BA in Fashion Design & Accessories (Womenswear / Menswear), Instituto Marangoni

London,

36 Months

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About this course

The Bachelor’s Degree Course in Fashion Design & Accessories, recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research, offers students comprehensive training in creating and developing fashion collections. Over three years, students focus heavily on research to develop a personal creative identity, culminating in the production of a catwalk collection that is sophisticated and market-ready. The course emphasizes designing entire fashion show collections while considering production costs and integrating principles of circularity and sustainability. Students learn to work collaboratively from the start, gaining skills in collection ideation, fashion illustration, technical drawings, 3D modeling, and digital techniques like Generative AI and pattern making software such as Clo3D. The program aims to prepare students for influential roles in the fashion industry, where they can influence trends and market needs through technical, creative, and digital skills.

Why this course is highly recommended

Students interested in a career as a fashion designer or related roles will find this course invaluable because of its focus on developing both creative and technical skills. The program offers hands-on experience with industry-standard software, sustainability practices, and the opportunity to showcase collections during major fashion events like Milan Fashion Week and Pitti Uomo. The faculty includes industry experts, and students benefit from strong industry links, making the course highly relevant for those aiming to succeed in fashion.

Specialisation

This course specializes in Fashion Design & Accessories, with options in Womenswear and Menswear. It combines creative development with technical and digital skills to enable students to design full collections, from initial concept through to final presentation on the runway. The course also encourages experimentation with digital textiles and sustainable practices, ensuring students are ready for the global fashion market.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

26.81L

Living cost

Degree requirements

The course awards a Bachelor's degree (180 CFA equivalent to 180 ECTS credits) recognized by the Ministry of University and Research. Applicants need to pass validations for admission, with a clear focus on creative and technical aptitude.

English language test

DUOLINGO

PTE

IELTS

TOEFL

Career prospects

Graduates can pursue roles such as Fashion Designer, Textile Designer, Trend Forecaster, Product Developer, Pattern Maker, Digital Fashion Designer, and Fashion Illustrator. The course's strong industry links and high-level training prepare students to work in fashion houses, design studios, or launch their own brands. Opportunities also extend to working with luxury companies and participating in international fashion events.

FAQs

What skills will I acquire during this course?

You will learn fashion collection development, technical drawing, illustration, pattern making, digital textile and fashion design using software like Clo3D, Photoshop, and Illustrator, with a focus on sustainability and market analysis.

What opportunities do students have to showcase their work?

At the end of the third year, selected students present their collections during a fashion show in Milan during Fashion Week and in Florence at Pitti Uomo.