Overview

The fashion system is a segmented and complex territory, where tradition manages to find common ground with a fast experimentation. Tools to stand out are passion, be willing to work hard, desire to learn and compete in the world of fashion production and distribution.

Careers

At the end of this three-year course, students will have the opportunity to access careers such as designer, accessory designer, fashion stylist, fashion illustrator, pattern maker. But, alongside these traditional professions and thanks to new interdisciplinary roles that permeate modern world of fashion, they will also be able to tackle issues related to sustainable materials, communication, distribution, marketing (becoming a trend forecaster, art director, press officer, image consultant, fashion blogger, manager or buyer, visual merchandiser, etc).

Accreditation

AFAM 1st level

Programme Structure

This three-year Fashion Design bachelor programme develops responsible designers who blend creative vision, technical expertise, sustainability, and cultural awareness.

Year 1: Foundations Builds core skills in design methodology, pattern making, garment construction, fashion history, textiles, illustration, and visual communication to translate concepts into 3D products.

Year 2: Advanced Design & Tech Applies skills to complex collections, circular processes, and specialist categories. Integrates digital pattern making, CLO3D, and AI workflows while linking design to market feasibility.

Year 3: Autonomy & Portfolio Focuses on individual design identity through self-directed collection development, art direction, and styling, culminating in a final thesis project.

Graduates enter the global fashion industry skilled in traditional and digital processes, ready to navigate environmental and technological change.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-11-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English, Italian

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Fashion Design View 14 other Bachelors in Fashion Design in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Application documents:

motivation letter

passport or identity card for Italian or EU-EFTA citizens
payment receipt of the €150 application fee

The candidate will be contacted for an Admissions interview after their submission of the Application documents. If their profile is considered suitable, candidates will receive an Admittance letter, which is non-binding for the Candidate.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

3333 EUR / year

≈ 3333 EUR / year

Additional Details

First income bracket up to 30,000 euro.

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Early Bird Discounts are available. The deadline to apply is the 31st of January, 2023.

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