September, 2026
From May, 2025 to May, 2026
The Diploma in Fashion Marketing combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. You’ll learn from well-connected industry professionals and push yourself further than you thought possible. Our program is selective entry, meaning we accept only the most promising students and give them the individual attention they need to meet their potential. Through this diploma program, you'll develop the fashion, communications, marketing and business skills needed to launch your career in the fashion industry. While this is a rigorous full time 2-year program, you can adjust your elective schedules, so you can finish the program while working. For more information, please contact the Program Coordinator. The Fashion Marketing Diploma is a rigorous, full-time, two-year program. However, you can adjust your elective schedules, so you can finish the program while working. Our faculty of experienced, mainly working professionals bring design industry knowledge of technique, process, and context to help guide each student on a path of self and creative discovery. You have an eye for style, and a head for business. We have a two-year diploma program that combines both. In our handson program, you will learn practical skills in business, fashion, communication and marketing, while making industry connections that will launch your career. Everything you learn will enable you to jump into careers in Buying, Merchandising, Branding, Forecasting, Styling, Public Relations, Event Planning and Sales.
Career Path
Graduates of our program have the skills necessary for employment in the creative business services sector, working for apparel companies, retailers, distributors and marketers in a variety of roles: Inventory Planner, Buying/Allocations, Merchandising, Branding, Forecasting, Styling and Consulting, Special Events Coordination, Visual Merchandising, Communications, Retail Sales, Management, Store Manager (Fashion Retail), Retail Merchandiser, Fashion Buyer Assistant, Visual Merchandiser, Fashion Marketing Coordinator, Brand Strategist (Fashion Labels), Fashion PR Assistant, Fashion Advertising Assistant.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Kwantlen Polytechnic University below
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate (Biology, Chemistry)
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
Kwantlen Polytechnic University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
From May, 2025 to May, 2026