Program Overview
The Textile and Apparel Management at University of Missouri - Columbia is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Textile and Apparel Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Columbia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Textile and Apparel Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Readings in Textiles and Apparel Management
- Topics in Clothing and Textiles
- Problems in Textiles and Apparel Management
- Seminar in Clothing and Textiles
- Research in Clothing and Textiles
- Supply Chain Management in the Global Softgoods Industry
- Survey of Research in Textile and Apparel Management
- Applied Research Procedures and Analyses in Textiles and Apparel
- Perspectives of 19th and 20th Century Dress
- Readings in Clothing and Textiles
- Problems in Textiles and Apparel Management
- Research in Textiles and Apparel Management
- Theory Development and Evaluation in Textile and Apparel Research
- Cloth and the Human Experience
- Textile History Seminar
- Readings in Clothing and Textiles
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- All required Graduate School documents
- Statement of professional objectives (upload to application)
- Departmental application (upload through the Graduate School application or send directly to department)
- Official transcripts from every college or university you have attended
- Three letters of recommendation (upload preferred, or send directly to department)
- Latest vitae or r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9
- GRE Scores
- TOEFL scores if international student
- A digital design portfolio if pursuing design research
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 15,832 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Missouri - Columbia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Missouri - Columbia
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, United States
University of Missouri - Columbia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-09-18
- Start Date 2018-07-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months