Online Master in Sustainable Fashion Management Degree (MAM)
Lead green innovations in the global fashion industry. Apply circular economy principles to the fashion industry and be the champion driving the sustainable transition.
Program Overview
The Online Master (MAM) in Sustainable Fashion Management is an intensive 12-month program designed for aspiring leaders aiming to transform the fashion industry. Built on circular economy principles, sustainable supply chain management, and eco-innovation, this program equips learners with actionable strategies to drive meaningful change while offering ultimate study flexibility. As the premier business school dedicated exclusively to sustainability, the curriculum empowers implementation of circular economy principles and responsible innovation through comprehensive modules. Participants engage with weekly tasks, curated video lectures, dynamic online discussion forums with international peers and expert professors, and exclusive insights from renowned guest speakers. Students may request to attend online courses on campus in Switzerland or Italy, and livestreaming options connect participants in real-time with on-campus students and faculty.
Core Curriculum
Career Outcomes
within 6 months
Graduates are equipped to lead systemic green transitions in the fashion industry, securing impactful roles driving organizational transformation toward sustainable practices globally.
Student Stories
“At SUMAS I have learnt the skills needed to attain successful teamwork, thanks to the many projects we are involved in. It enabled the creation of a strong network and bond with the students.”
Why Study at SUMAS?
World First in Sustainability Education
SUMAS is the first in the world to offer BBA & MBA programs in Sustainability Management
Exceptional Career Outcomes
With a 90% graduate employment rate, SUMAS alumni consistently secure top managerial and leadership positions
Truly Global Community
A diverse, multicultural campus with 70+ nationalities that prepares students for international careers
Real-World, High-Impact Projects
Students gain practical experience from top global sustainability projects with international companies
Alumni
See all alumni →"At SUMAS I have learnt the skills needed to attain successful teamwork, thanks to the many projects we are involved in. It enabled the creation of a strong network and bond with the students."
Eloisa Zanotto
Librarian
Zanetti Bookstore · Italy
Class of 2025
Julia Sanford
Certified Consultant
Oceanic Global · United States
Class of 2025
Marsha Ann Greene
Assistant Professor
Fashion Institute of Technology · United States
Class of 2025
Inge Duiker
Educator – Technical Drawing
AMD Akademie Mode & Design · Netherlands
Class of 2025
Anne Maria Elise Janssen
Head of Buying & Sourcing
Independent · Netherlands
Class of 2025
Byanka Alzaga
Associate Denim Designer
AG Jeans · United States
Class of 2024
Cigdem Eksi Gun
Sustainability Consultant
Self-Employed · Turkey
Class of 2024
Isabella Ryan
Advisory Client Success Officer
Positive Luxury · United States
Class of 2024
3/5
hold senior positions
70+
countries represented
60:40
female to male ratio
Student Life
SUMAS provides a diverse, multicultural learning environment with students from 70+ nationalities. The online format allows students to maintain full-time work while engaging with international peers through discussion forums and collaborative projects. On-campus options in Switzerland and Italy, plus livestreaming capabilities, enable students to build global networks with fellow sustainability-focused leaders and corporate faculty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why study sustainable fashion management online at SUMAS?
SUMAS offers a pioneering curriculum focused explicitly on circular economy principles and sustainable supply chains. The online format provides ultimate flexibility for working professionals while maintaining direct engagement with global industry experts and a robust alumni network.
How many credits are required for the Online MAM in Sustainable Fashion Management?
The program requires 30 to 36 US Credits (equivalent to 62 ECTS), completed over 12 months through an intensive, instructor-led modular system.
What are the career prospects after graduation?
Graduates are equipped to lead systemic green transitions in the fashion industry, securing impactful roles such as Sustainability Directors, Circular Fashion Managers, and Ethical Supply Chain Consultants for global brands.
Entry Requirements
- Scan of valid passport or ID
- Official certified copy of Bachelor's degree transcripts and diploma in Business or relevant field (certified English translation if required)
- CV/Resume showing complete education and work experience in reverse chronological order
- Motivation letter explaining reasons for studying at SUMAS
- English proficiency test if not native speaker or without 3 years in English-taught environment
English Proficiency
IELTS: Minimum 6.0
TOEFL: Minimum 550 PBT or 80 IBT
Duolingo: Minimum 110
Apply Now
Interested in the Online Master in Sustainable Fashion Management Degree (MAM)? Contact our admissions team for full details.
Start ApplicationTuition & Fees
Non-refundable application fee (CHF 200) not included. Confirmation deposit deducted from tuition upon acceptance.
