About Course

• 1 Year
• Full-time | 20 lesson hours per week | 2 semesters | Professional certificate  

• The Fashion Merchandising course offers a year of study culminating in a professional certificate from the institute. This program will prepare students for work in fashion industry stores and buying offices by providing them with a fundamental knowledge of fashion trends and the fashion system.

  The Fashion Merchandising programme lasts for one year. In this programme, the students will be able to cultivate their natural talents and learn how to design and create collections having an international flavour.

  There are no particular requisites necessary for admission to this programme. All the international students have to be able to speak and write in English or in Italian. The programme is delivered by specialists in the field of fashion and is directed to all those who would like to initiate a career in Fashion Design.

  The programme that includes various subjects from fashion illustration to creative design, from draping to pattern making and to computer graphics is aimed at stimulating the students' creativity and to provide them with the necessary instruments with which to transform their dreams and ideas into a professional career. The students will be able to communicate the results of their studying through their projects and collections, thereby fully expressing their own ideas and creative capacities.

  In addition, the programme also encourages the students to become as independent and autonomous as possible, preparing them to deal with all the various aspects of the fashion industry that is continuously and rapidly changing.

  Thanks to the international composition of the School that has students coming from different parts of the world, the students have the opportunity to capture a global perspective of fashion.

  COURSE OBJECTIVES:

  • Trends analysis and collection design;
  • Graphic communication of a collection;
  • Knowledge of materials and their use in a collection’s designs;
  • Illustration and its use to communicate a look;
  • Creation of store window displays.