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Full-time / Part-time · Full-time: approximately 12 hours of classes per week plus self-directed study; Part-time: approximately 6 hours per week (day or evening classes available)
February | July
Course Overview
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="overview"> Overview Whether you want to create a fashion enterprise or work within the global marketplace, this master’s degree offers you the opportunity to hone your skills and amplify your passion for this global industry. #1 in Australia and #19 in the world for Art & Design*.
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Student Information
Tuition Fee
AU$39,360 per year (2026 annual, full-fee paying basis only). Student services and amenities fee (SSAF): AU$373 maximum fee for 2026. Additional expenses include field trips, textbooks and equipment. Eligible students may apply to defer payment via FEE-HELP loan scheme.
Duration
2 years full-time / 4 years part-time (without advanced standing). 1–1.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent (with advanced standing).
Intakes
February | July
Study Mode
On-campus / Full-time / Part-time
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="admissions"> Entry requirements and admissions You need to satisfy all of the following entry requirements to be considered for entry into this degree. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements You must have successfully completed: an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 (out of 4.0) OR a four-year Australian bachelor degree with honours (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a GPA of at least 2.5 (out of 4.0) OR a minimum of five years' fashion industry experience If you have a GPA lower than 2.50 you may still apply but selection will be merit based and assessed on your experience, a one-page personal statement and an interview. The one page personal statement should outline the reasons you will benefit from undertaking the Master of Fashion (Entrepreneurship) and how it's aligned to your interests, aspirations and career ambitions. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks Work experience To have your professional experience considered you must include in your application a CV and personal statement that details your experience. Interview You may be required to attend an interview (either in person, or via phone or Skype). English language requirements You must meet the University's minimum English language requirements to be eligible for a place in this course. You need to satisfy all of the following requirements to be considered for entry into this course. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements You must have successfully completed: An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.5 (out of 4.0) OR an Australian four-year honours undergraduate degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.5 (out of 4.0). You may also be considered if you have completed a minimum of 5 years' fashion industry experience. If you have a GPA lower than 2.50 you may still apply but selection will be merit based and assessed on your experience, a one page personal statement and an interview. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks Statement: You must include with your application a one-page personal statement outlining the reasons you will benefit from undertaking the Master of Fashion (Entrepreneurship) and how it is aligned to your interests, aspirations and career ambitions. Interview: You may be required to attend an interview (either in person, or via phone or Skype) if requested. References: If applying on the basis of work experience, you must provide written references confirming the nature and length of work experience. English language requirements To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests: IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0) TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT) for Australia: minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing) Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component. Note: RMIT does not accept scores from 'at-home' or 'online' testing. For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information . Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English Language Pathways (Academic English) Advanced at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP). Additional information Expand all sections Inherent requirements (non-academic abilities) Non-academic abilities you'll need to complete this course The following information outlines the tasks you will be required to undertake during professional experience placement and on-campus learning activities. The non-academic abilities listed are provided for your information only and are not entry requirements. By understanding the types of activities you'll participate in, you can: understand more about the course determine if you may need support during your studies make an informed decision about whether the course is suitable for you. Adjustments If there are any activities outlined which may be difficult for you to undertake, there is a range of adjustments to your study conditions available to enable and support you to demonstrate these abilities. Please contact the Equitable Learning Services (ELS) team to discuss any adjustments you may require. To receive learning adjustments, you need to register with ELS. If you are living with disability, long-term illness and/or a mental health condition, we can support you by making adjustments to activities in your course so that you can participate fully in your studies. The University considers the wellbeing and safety of all students, staff and the community to be a priority in academic and professional experience placement settings. View inherent requirements <div
Career & Study Pathways
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="career"> Career Upon graduation, you will be able to effectively and strategically manage a fashion and textile enterprise within the global fashion industry. It will enable you to manage teams in various environments, as well as lead your own fashion business. You will develop advanced entrepreneurial skills and industry acumen, combined with an in-depth knowledge of the fashion system, suited to a variety of careers. The program also offers a pathway to further learning into a PhD. Graduates of this degree have found work at fashion companies including: Forever New Australian Fashion Council (AFC) Zimmerman Otto & Spike David Jones Myer Australian Defence Apparel Pty Ltd Ethical Clothing Australia Edited COS. <div
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Year 1 Core Subjects (6 core subjects)
Six core subjects completed in Year 1 focused on entrepreneurial thinking, sustainable fashion, ethical supply chains, fashion analytics, and business strategies required to build a global fashion brand
Year 1 Elective Subjects (2 elective subjects)
Two subjects selected from a range of Fashion and Textiles program options or university electives
Year 2 Core Subjects (3 core subjects)
Three further core subjects in Year 2, culminating in a capstone experience where students develop and launch their own fashion venture or consult with fashion brands to practise fashion entrepreneurship in the real world
Year 2 Elective Subjects (5 subjects)
Five further courses from the Fashion and Textiles program option list, with academic advisement provided
Global Fashion Supply Chain
Optional elective subject delivered offshore as a global intensive subject, designed to help understand how fashion enterprises operate in different cultures and economies
Global Entrepreneurship
Optional elective subject delivered offshore as a global intensive subject, designed to help understand how fashion enterprises operate in different cultures and economies
Common Questions
For domestic (local) students, the indicative annual tuition fee for 2026 is AU$39,360 (full-fee paying basis). For international students, the 2026 annual fee is AU$44,160. In addition, there is a Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) of up to AU$373 maximum for 2026, plus costs for field trips, textbooks and equipment. Eligible domestic students may defer tuition fees via FEE-HELP and the SSAF via SA-HELP.
The program takes 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time without advanced standing. With advanced standing, reduced duration is available: 1 to 1.5 years full-time or the part-time equivalent. Advanced standing may be granted based on prior qualifications such as a Graduate Certificate (0.5 year advanced standing) or Graduate Diploma (1 year advanced standing) in Fashion (Entrepreneurship), or prior bachelor or honours degrees in fashion, textiles or business.
In Year 1, students complete six core subjects and select two elective subjects from Fashion and Textiles program options or university-wide electives. In Year 2, students complete three further core subjects culminating in a capstone experience — developing and launching their own fashion venture or consulting with fashion brands — plus five further courses from the Fashion and Textiles program option list. The degree also offers two globally intensive offshore elective subjects: Global Fashion Supply Chain and Global Entrepreneurship.
Applicants must have an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in any discipline with a GPA of at least 2.5 out of 4.0, OR a four-year bachelor degree with honours with a GPA of at least 2.5, OR a minimum of five years' fashion industry experience. Applicants with a GPA below 2.50 may still apply and will be assessed on a merit basis using their experience, a one-page personal statement, and possibly an interview. There are no prerequisite subjects. All applicants must also meet RMIT's minimum English language requirements.
The program has two intakes: February and July each year. The program is located at RMIT's Brunswick Campus. All applicants should apply directly to RMIT. Applications for Semester 2 (midyear) 2026 intake open on 10 March 2026. Applications are accepted until all places are filled, so early application is recommended. The program code is MC213, plan code MC213P15, CRICOS code 079302M.
Yes. The Graduate Certificate in Fashion (Entrepreneurship) and Graduate Diploma of Fashion (Entrepreneurship) are available as exit awards of the Master of Fashion (Entrepreneurship). To exit with one of these awards, students must have completed all courses specified in the relevant program structure. Note that any advanced standing received for the master's program is not transferrable to an exit award.
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