Overview

Key facts

The innovative teaching methods mixing traditional lectures, practical workshops, personal researches, experimentation, peer to peer presentations and various visits, lead students to become creative and pragmatic, curious and analytical, imaginative and excellent technicians and prepare them to the possibility of an international career. The one to one approach allows them to develop their own creative universe while being adaptable to different styles, types of brand and market segments at the same time.

Learning outcomes

This very complete, intensive, varied and exciting program trains fashion lovers to the jobs of Fashion Designer. However the perfect knowledge of fashion products and creative process it provides, allows participants to also achieve positions such as Stylist, Pattern Maker, Production Manager, Independent Designer, or even Collection Director, Art Director, or Merchandiser when completed by IFA Paris' Master of Arts in Contemporary Fashion Design.

The Fashion Design and Technology course at IFA Paris - International Fashion Academy is organized around 3 Ateliers lasting each 30 academic weeks. Each atelier encompasses specific module groupings structured around various themes.

Accreditation

IDEL, RNCP, SMBG, CampusFrance

Programme Structure

First Atelier: Discovery -Students are following core modules in order to discover the universe of fashion. They will acquire basic skills in design, construction, digital fashion and fashion history in order to lay the pedagogical foundation of their learning curve.
Second Atelier: Experimentation - In this stage of their learning experience students are invited to develop their creativity through experimentation. Specific themes such as men’s wear, children’s wear or knitting workshop will be covered through interlinked modules. The pedagogical objective is to improve participants’ critical thinking.
Third Atelier: Imprint - Students will focus on expressing their own voice as a designer. Through the development of a collection they will be asked to think in terms of personal creativity, appropriate construction techniques, contemporaneity and unique selling proposition and positioning.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications for on campus format are open until 2 months before the program start date. For online format are open until 1 month before the program start date

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

65

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Visual Arts Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 8 other Bachelors in Fashion Design in France

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

65

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at IFA Paris - International Fashion Academy and/or in France, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

18 years old minimum
High school graduate or equivalence
IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL IBT 65 (or equivalence) or proof of study in English, for non-native English speakers
Strong motivation in Fashion
Interview (on campus or Skype)

Tuition Fee

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International

6500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6500 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

6500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6500 EUR per year during 36 months.

Paris €9,400
Istanbul €9,400
Online €6,500

Living costs for Paris

1195 - 1778 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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