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The Best Fashion Schools in the World 2019 Methodology

The Business of Fashion’s annual assessment of fashion schools is fuelled by a rigorous quantitative methodology and input from leading experts on the newly formed BoF Education Council. In 2019, the assessment takes on a new form and aims to empower prospective students to make the most informed decision about their education.
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BoF’s The Best Fashion Schools in the World assesses top undergraduate and graduate fashion design, fashion art direction and communications, and fashion business and management programmes. The assessment examines on 30 different data points gathered from 66 institutions; surveys completed by 13,500 students and alumni; feedback from 115 leading HR and industry professionals; global fashion school faculty; and input from the BoF Education Council, a committee comprised of 12 global experts from fashion education and industry.

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