Fashion Design & Womenswear Semester Abroad
This semester course focuses on femininity and the changing female silhouette, in order to inject creative flair in the competitive world of womenswear apparel. Classes in fashion illustration design, pattern making, and garment construction guide participants through various stages in the research, design, and style process. Aimed at students with at least one-year previous undergraduate study in fashion design, fashion accessories, or similar field, this inspiring short course encourages participants to develop their own signature style or ‘visual language’, as well as broadening horizons for personal growth and future career development.
LEARNING FOCUS SEMESTER 1 · AUTUMN START
History of Contemporary Fashion
Sociology of Fashion
Production Processes
Pattern Cutting Skills
Design Methods
Fashion Design
LEARNING FOCUS SEMESTER 2 · SPRING START
History of Contemporary Fashion
Fashion Product Technologies
Volume & Construction
Fashion Trend Forecasting
Personal Style Development
Contemporary Draping
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 15
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Although each Semester Abroad Programme has its specific entry requirements, admission is based on the reasonable expectation that the students will be able to proactively attend Istituto Marangoni classes and reach the set academic objectives.
Admission requirements common to all the Undergraduate Semester Abroad Programmes:
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Completed first year (L4) of an Undergraduate Bachelor Programme in a field similar to the Istituto Marangoni programme of choice.
Istituto Marangoni School of Paris · Istituto Marangoni School of London
Non-English/French native speakers: certificate of language skills, level B1 of CEFR with specific requirements (e.g. IELTS 6.0 without elements below 5.5)
When considering the suitability of an applicant, the Admission Team will take the following factors into account:
Signed personal statement
Transcript from an Undergraduate Bachelor programme in the relevant programme
Portfolio (for creative Fashion and Design-related programmes)
Piece of Written Work (for Business-related programmes)
Certificate for the chosen language of the course
Admission requirements common to all the Postgraduate Semester Abroad Programmes:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent study related to the Programme of choice.
Non-English/Italian native speakers: Certificate of language skills, level B2 of CEFR.
The Semester Abroad Programmes may have additional peculiar requirements. Please, contact the school for further information.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
5900 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 12006 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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