Program Details

Fashion Business

Diploma
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About the Program

Master the skills of the fashion business through project-based learning.

Gain experience developing products and implementing business concepts, and get ready for a career as a Fashionpreneur.

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop trend-reading and forecasting abilities.
  • Master fashion retail operation and business processes.
  • Develop data analytic skills and fashion marketing skills.
  • Build an industry-standard portfolio that showcases your original work.

Profile

Successful Fashion Entrepreneurs have a unique combination of skills, including:

  • Design Thinking

    Create business models and translate into product and marketing strategies.
  • Agility

    Develop business plans that take calculated risks and embrace evolving opportunities.
  • Adaptability

    Respond to changes in trends, technology, and production methods in a constantly evolving industry.
  • Persistence

    Work consistently to innovate and grow in the fashion business.

Career Prospects

Fashion Business in Indonesia is booming. Indonesia's Revenue in the Luxury Fashion sector reached US$465.4 million in 2023, and is expected to grow annually by 3.22%, resulting in many job opportunities in luxury fashion retail in the country.

Indonesia also supports the growth of local fashion ecosystem with over 5,000 local fashion brands across the country.

Career Fields

Entry Level

  • Fashion Merchandiser
  • Fashion Marketer

Mid-Level

  • Fashion Promotion Specialist
  • Fashion Coordinator
  • Fashion Store Manager
  • Fashion Buyer

High Level

  • Fashion Manager
  • Visual Display Artist
  • Boutique/Brand Owner

Diploma & Accreditation

LaSalle College Jakarta's International Diploma is issued by LaSalle College International Education. The diploma is obtained through a two-year study and can be used to continue your studies internationally. Our diploma is designed to seamlessly align with other institutions part of LaSalle College International Education, such as LCI Melbourne.

Required Materials

The use of a laptop computer is mandatory (Macs or PCs). Standard or student-licensed software must be installed when requested by mentors.

The following features are required for Macs and PCs:

  • iOS or Windows 10 operating system in the language of instruction (English or Indonesia)
  • Processor: Intel i5 minimum compatible with virtualization.
  • Memory: 4 GB (8 GB recommended, particularly for illustrator)
  • Hard drive: 500 GB minimum
  • Screen: 14 inches minimum
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi and LAN
  • Ports: minimum of one USB 3.0 port
  • Mouse (may be wireless)

Required Software & Platforms

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Stylus, and Business of Fashion.

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Opportunities

Internship & Company Visit

Get a direct glimpse of how the industry works through internships & company visit programs.

LaSalle College Indonesia alumni are frequently hired full-time after internship.

Field Trip - Domestic & International

Explore the richness of Indonesian culture. Experience the international design and creative industries scene.

Forward-thinking designers have a global mind and local approach.

Participate in one of our international field trips, and get inspired to innovate!

Guest Lectures

Interact directly with one of our invited guest lecturers, and expand your network with a renowned player in Indonesia's fashion industry.

Admissions Criteria

Learners must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Hold a High School Diploma

  • Pass the Kejar Paket C test (High School Diploma equivalent)

  • Present a Design Portfolio or Sports Achievement (for scholarship applications)

Academic Dates