Language

Spanish

Start date

October 2026

Frequency

Evening

Duration

9 Months

Credits

60

With a focus on circular fashion, learn to lead and transform companies towards more ethical and sustainable practices.

The Master in Fashion Companies Management gives you in-depth insight into how a fashion brand functions: the various departments, product management strategies, the production and distribution processes, the digital ecosystem, management control, organisation, logistics, and more.

You’ll acquire all the skills you need to work as a fashion brand manager in this complex and fascinating sector. Fashion brands are always on the lookout for creative people with the specific, technical know-how to take the brand into the 21st century.

This programme is taught at IED Gran Vía - Palacio de Altamira.

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A comprehensive overview of how a brand manager works in a variety of contexts, from retail to luxury fashion, at one of the best creative management schools in Spain.

The programme includes theoretical and practical training, workshops, visits and events of various kinds, and so achieve a direct connection with the sector's labour and business reality.

IED's commitment to project culture will allow you to participate in real and professional proposals where you can experiment with different tools and working techniques.

At the end of the course, you must deliver the Final Master's Project, as a culmination of the practical work that reflects the skills, knowledge and analytical abilities acquired.

This master is aimed at people with a degree in law, business administration or business management, and professionals working in the fashion industry, marketing or communication.

The Master in Fashion Brand Management gives you the qualifications you need to manage your own business or work in one of a number of professional fields: as a commercial or brand director, product manager, digital marketing specialist, to name but a few. 

You’ll gain hands-on experience in the fashion business working on real projects, putting the progress you make into practice under the guidance of a teaching team of professionals who have already made their mark in the sector.

Taking it at IED Madrid puts you right where the action is. It’s a vibrant city where you’ll find a variety of activities, important events, and some of the top brands in the fashion world.

Syllabus

Fashion Systems

Fashion Systems

Materials and Processes



Design Management

Segmentation by Product

Segmentation by Target

The Creative Office



Fashion Marketing and Communication

Fashion Marketing Fundamentals
Marketing and Digital Tools
Fashion Communication Fundamentals
Marketing and Communication Plan
 



Financial and Operations Management

Financial Strategy in the Fashion Industry
Production and Supply Chain
Purchasing Department
Fashion Law



Retail

Distribution and Strategic Visual Merchandising



Sustainability and Social Responsability

CSR in Fashion Companies and Responsible Corporate Communication
Social Purpose in the Fashion Company and Circular Economy
 



Master's Final Project

Master's Thesis
Presentations

Faculty

María Giraldo

Clemente Hernández Sánchez

Pilar Prior Hernández

Maripi Robles

Álvaro Sanz

News

Crowded stalls of an auditorium

15 September 2026

More than 200 students from 52 nationalities open the 2026-2027 academic year of the IED Barcelona

On 14 September, the Welcome Event welcomed a new generation of creatives and designers joining the undergraduate programmes.

11 September 2026

Issue 4: Material World - Plural Intelligences

What happens when we recognize the intelligence of materials and learn to work with it responsibly, collectively, and collaboratively?

11 September 2026

Peio Santisteban’s “Flores para un monstruo” Wins the IED Madrid Fashion Talent Award 2026

Twelve students from the Fashion Design Bachelor’s Degree at Istituto Europeo di Design Madrid presented their collections for the second consecutive year as part of the OModa Madrid Es Moda programme.

07 September 2026

Fashion show and festival: the IED Public Programme is back

In September, IED's Public Program returns with a calendar of events across its campuses in Italy and Spain, offering opportunities for dialogue, exchange and discovery open to the community and the wider public.

07 September 2026

IED Madrid Alumni Talent at OMODA Madrid es Moda 2026

Designers and IED Madrid alumni Luis Berrendero and Carlota Barrera have taken part in this edition’s programme, alongside other IED Madrid initiatives such as its Fashion Show 2026 and the event with Roberto Verino.

02 September 2026

Six talents from the IED community to take part in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

EGO, the catwalk dedicated to emerging fashion designers, will feature four alumni and one student from our community this year, while lecturer Juan Vidal will present his collection at a private, invitation-only event.

28 August 2026

What does sustainability mean for a design school?

When discussing sustainability, the debate often focuses on environmental impacts and the responsible use of resources. But what does sustainability mean, in practical terms, for a school that educates future designers, creatives and professionals capable of driving change?

25 August 2026

IED Barcelona Master's and Postgraduate Final Presentations 2026

A showcase of creativity and talent in fashion design, bridalwear, fashion marketing and communication, fashion product management, and interior design for hotels and food & beverage spaces.

24 August 2026

IED Madrid to Present Its Fashion Show as Part of OModa Madrid es Moda, Showcasing Talent from Its Classrooms

The runway show will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Espacio Jorge Juan

Don't miss it

14 September 2026 - 18 September 2026

Barcelona

IED Barcelona 2026 Undergraduate Welcome Week

The welcome event for undergraduate students, teachers and staff to mark the official opening of the new academic year will take place on Monday 14 September.

Exhibitions and Festival

02 October 2026 - 08 October 2026

Madrid

Sepiia’s 10th Anniversary Exhibition

IED Madrid alumni and designer Federico Sáinz de Robles celebrates the 10th anniversary of his brand, Sepiia, with an exhibition.