University College of Borås

What you'll study

Core taught courses run in the autumn term and cover business, management and supply‑chain foundations as they apply to the textile and fashion industries. Listed mandatory courses include:

• Business and Management in the Textile and Fashion Industry (period: 31 August — 27 September)
• Theoretical Foundations of Supply Chain Management and Fashion Management (period: 31 August — 1 November)
• Sustainability‑oriented Business Models in Textile and Apparel (period: 28 September — 1 November)
• Business Strategy and Strategic Management (period: 2 November — 17 January)
• On Methodology and the Philosophy of Science in Textile Management (period: 2 November — 17 January)

Entry requirements

Admission is via a three‑step process: a formal application through the Swedish or international admission portals; submission of two‑part motivation letters and a resumé (available via a form from 1 November) which are assessed anonymously; and, for those shortlisted, an interview held in English via digital platforms (interviews scheduled during weeks 10–12). Motivation letters must be written in English. The programme will not accept late applications; applicants should follow the university admission deadlines.

Career prospects

Graduates gain management, strategy and supply‑chain perspectives tailored to textile and fashion contexts, with an emphasis on sustainability competencies that bridge design, engineering and business. The course content prepares students for roles where strategic decision‑making, sustainable business modelling and supply‑chain understanding are central within textile and apparel organisations or related consultancies.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The programme page does not list specific scholarships. Applicants should consult the University of Borås and national/international admission portals for available scholarships, tuition information and funding opportunities, and plan application steps and deadlines accordingly.