Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion

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Overview

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion offers a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of fashion through a sociological lens. This course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape. With a focus on historical perspectives, students will gain insights into the cultural, social, and economic factors that have shaped the fashion industry. Our flexible and accessible online format allows students from around the world to engage with course materials at their own pace. Join us to explore the fascinating intersection of history, sociology, and fashion.

Embark on a journey through time with our Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion. Delve into the evolution of style, trends, and cultural influences that have shaped the fashion industry. Explore the intersection of history and sociology as you analyze the significance of clothing in different eras. From ancient civilizations to modern-day couture, this program offers a comprehensive study of fashion's impact on society. Immerse yourself in research, critical thinking, and theoretical frameworks to deepen your understanding of fashion's role in shaping identities and social structures. Join us and uncover the fascinating narratives woven into the fabric of fashion history.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Historical Sociology of Fashion
• Fashion and Society in the 18th Century
• Gender and Fashion in Historical Context
• Globalization and Fashion History
• Fashion and Politics in the 20th Century
• Fashion and Identity in Historical Perspective
• Fashion and Technology through the Ages
• Fashion and Power Dynamics in Society
• Fashion and Cultural Appropriation in History
• Research Methods in Historical Sociology of Fashion

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Historical Fashion Researcher
Fashion Museum Curator
Fashion Historian
Archivist
Costume Designer
Academic Lecturer in Fashion History

Key facts about Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion

- Gain in-depth knowledge of historical sociology as it pertains to the fashion industry
- Understand the evolution of fashion trends and their societal impacts
- Analyze the relationship between fashion, culture, and identity
- Develop critical thinking and research skills in the context of fashion history
- Explore the intersection of politics, economics, and fashion throughout history
- Acquire practical insights into the historical development of fashion systems
- Industry-relevant curriculum designed to meet the demands of the fashion sector
- Unique focus on historical sociology sets this program apart from traditional fashion courses
- Ideal for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of fashion beyond aesthetics
- Enhance career prospects in fashion research, curation, academia, and more
- Join a community of like-minded individuals passionate about fashion history and sociology
- Engage with leading experts in the field and expand your professional network
- Develop a nuanced understanding of fashion's role in shaping societies and cultures
- Cultivate a unique perspective that combines historical analysis with sociological insights
- Prepare for a successful career in the dynamic and competitive fashion industry.

Why this course?

A Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion is crucial in meeting the growing demand for professionals with specialized knowledge in the fashion industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK fashion industry contributes £32.3 billion to the economy and employs over 890,000 people. This highlights the significant role of fashion in the UK market and the need for skilled individuals who understand the historical and sociological aspects of the industry. The table below illustrates the importance of this certificate in meeting industry demand:
Statistics Figures
UK Fashion Industry Contribution £32.3 billion
Employment in UK Fashion Industry 890,000 people
By gaining expertise in historical sociology of fashion, individuals can enhance their career prospects and contribute effectively to the dynamic fashion landscape in the UK. This certificate equips professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this competitive industry.

Who should enrol in Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about the intersection of history, sociology, and fashion. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a historian, a sociologist, or someone looking to deepen their understanding of the cultural significance of fashion, this program is tailored for you. With the fashion industry contributing £32.3 billion to the UK economy in 2019 alone, there is a growing demand for professionals who can analyze and interpret the historical and sociological aspects of fashion. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this dynamic industry. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, including fashion design, history, sociology, and cultural studies. By enrolling in this program, you will join a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to exploring the rich tapestry of fashion through a historical and sociological lens. Join us and embark on a journey that will deepen your understanding of fashion, culture, and society. See below for some statistics highlighting the importance of the fashion industry in the UK: | Fashion Industry Contribution to UK Economy | £32.3 billion in 2019 | | Number of People Employed in the UK Fashion Industry | 890,000 | | Value of UK Fashion Exports | £11.2 billion in 2019 | | Number of Fashion Retailers in the UK | 290,000 | Enroll in the Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Sociology of Fashion and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to unraveling the complexities of fashion through a historical and sociological perspective.