Marketing - Fashion Merchandising Cooperative Program

Fashion Merchandising Program Overview:
  • Offered in collaboration with the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City.
  • Combines marketing and fashion-related courses to create a comprehensive curriculum for students pursuing careers in the fashion industry.
  • Students apply for the FIT program in their Junior year.
  • Students spend their senior year at FIT in New York City.
  • Coursework at FIT includes manufacturing, and retailing.
Graduates receive:
  • B.S. in Marketing from Canisius College.
  • Associate’s degree from FIT in Fashion Merchandising.
  • A unique opportunity to earn two degrees in just four years!
Unique Canisius – FIT Partnership:
  • Offers students a chance to earn a degree in a top tier marketing program.
  • Provides the opportunity to spend a year in New York City, the fashion capital of the world.
Preparation for Success in NYC:
  • Three years at Canisius lay a strong foundation in Business skills. 
  • Students build professional relationships essential for career growth.
  • Access to valuable internships and job opportunities in the fashion industry.
  • Gain a competitive edge in one of the most dynamic industries globally.