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Global Threads: Fashion at The University of Manchester
by The University of Manchester
Global Threads: Starting Out in Fashion Business at the University of Manchester is the podcast designed for new MSc International Fashion Management (IFM) and International Fashion Retailing (IFR) students as they begin their journey in Manchester.Starting university — especially in a new city or even a new country — can feel exciting but also overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this series: to give you insider advice, real student experiences, and expert guidance to help you settle in, succeed in your studies, and make the most of your time at Manchester.Across each episode, you’ll hear from programme leaders, lecturers, current students, and industry voices who will share practical tips on studying, living in the UK, boosting your employability, and thinking critically about the future of fashion. Whether you’re navigating a new culture, curious about what to expect in class, or eager to prepare for your career, Global Threads will help you feel supported and inspired as you
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Welcome to Manchester, IFM & IFR students
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Global Threads: Starting Out in Fashion Business at the University of Manchester is the podcast designed for new MSc International Fashion Management (IFM) and International Fashion Retailing (IFR) students as they begin their journey in Manchester.Starting university — especially in a new city or even a new country — can feel exciting but also overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this series: to give you insider advice, real student experiences, and expert guidance to help you settle in, succeed in your studies, and make the most of your time at Manchester.Across each episode, you’ll hear from programme leaders, lecturers, current students, and industry voices who will share practical tips on studying, living in the UK, boosting your employability, and thinking critically about the future of fashion. Whether you’re navigating a new culture, curious about what to expect in class, or eager to prepare for your career, Global Threads will help you feel supported and inspired as you
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Global Threads: Starting Out in Fashion Business at the University of Manchester is the podcast designed for new MSc International Fashion Management (IFM) and International Fashion Retailing (IFR) students as they begin their journey in Manchester.Starting university — especially in a new city or...
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