Retail management is about managing the whole retail process, from the raw materials through to the final products that are sold to the consumer. This means it’s an incredibly broad sector and one that opens up a range of career options to you.
In fact, graduates of this course are considered to be among the best in the country among many retailers, because of the depth of knowledge and technical skills that they have. During this course you’ll cover every aspect of the retail process, and will tackle a number of live case study assignments on behalf of blue-chip retailers; in the past they have included Waitrose, Harrods and Marks & Spencer, presenting your findings to senior managers from these companies.
Among the key skills this degree will equip you with are analysis and critical evaluation, as well as fostering your creativity and innovation. 96% of our final year students agree our staff are good at explaining things and making the subject interesting – why not come and meet us?
"The work placement at Marks & Spencer was extremely beneficial and allowed me to gain an insight into the retail environment from a head office perspective.” – Olivia Martin, 2016