Berkeley College
Various Locations, United States
Established in 1931, Berkeley College is a coeducational college specializing in business. With six locations in New York and New Jersey, USA, and students from 29 states and 88 foreign countries, Berkeley is widely recognized for its academic excellence.
Berkeley College offers superior value in higher education with programs that balance traditional academic preparation with professional training and hands-on experience. These programs are designed to deliver the knowledge and skills employers are looking for and include workplace experience in the area of the student's interest. The programs are flexible, yet concentrated, supplying an essential foundation for moving to a higher level in a current job or for launching a successful new career.
Fashion Marketing and Management - B.S. Degree Program
OFFERED AT GARRET MOUNTAIN, WOODBRIDGE, AND PARAMUS CAMPUSES
The Fashion Marketing and Management major integrates the creative and business aspects of the Fashion industry, combining a specialized education in Fashion with a solid background in Marketing and Management. The program draws upon the resources of New York's Fashion world and cultural centers and includes visits to trade shows, museums, designers, and showrooms. Two full-time Fashion Internships allow students to incorporate what they have learned in the classroom with what they experience in the workplace.
Fashion Marketing and Management - BBA Degree Program
OFFERED AT NEW YORK CITY AND WESTCHESTER CAMPUSES
The Fashion Marketing and Management major integrates the creative and business aspects of the Fashion industry, combining a specialized education in Fashion with a solid background in Marketing and Management. The program draws upon the resources of New York's fashion world and cultural centers and includes visits to trade shows, museums, designers, and showrooms. Two full-time Fashion Internships allow students to incorporate what they have learned in the classroom with what they experience in the workplace.
Fashion Marketing and Management - AAS Degree Program
The Fashion Marketing and Management program is designed for those who want the most comprehensive fashion curriculum in two academic years. The program draws heavily upon the resources of New York’s fashion world and cultural centers; includes field trips to trade shows, museums, designers, and showrooms; and incorporates a full-time Fashion Internship.
Admissions
Berkeley College seeks to provide students with an education that balances academic preparation, professional training, and hands-on experience. The College considers students for admission on the basis of future promise and the motivation and interest to succeed in a chosen business profession as well as on past academic achievement.
Career Services
Berkeley College provides a variety of career development and placement services. This full-service department includes more than 20 career professionals who specialize in each major field of study and actively pursue internships and job opportunities in the areas surrounding the five New York/New Jersey locations.
Orientation to the Career Services Department begins in the first quarter with a career counselor introducing students to the services offered by the department. In the second quarter, students are invited to the Career Services Department to meet with a counselor. This begins the partnership between students and the placement specialists in their major, and provides students with an initial forum to explore career opportunities.
Individual assistance with resume preparation and job interviewing strategies are an integral part of the educational program, and career job fairs and on-campus employer presentations are organized on a regular basis. Later in the program, all students are scheduled for Placement Seminar, a course that focuses on exploring career opportunities and the job search process including resume preparation, in addition to internship preparation.
Career specialists work with students on an individual basis to obtain internships and full-time positions that are best suited to students' interests and abilities. Interviews are scheduled in a variety of fields.
