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Milano Fashion Institute:
Located in Milan's university district, just 6km North of the city center, Milano Fashion Institute is an inter-university consortium for the higher education in the fashion industry founded in 2007 by three Milan universities: Bocconi University, Catholic University and Polytechnic of Milan. We provide a comprehensive Masters in Fashion Direction program, taught in English, to students from all over the world. This 1-year program features three specialization tracks; Brand & Product Management, Retail & Brand Experience Management, and Communication & Social Media Management.

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Why Study with the Milano Fashion Institute?


- High-Quality Education
The education provided by Milano Fashion Institute is based on the competence and experience of three of the most important Italian universities, which are also recognized as international centres of excellence.

- Focus on a Career in Fashion
Programmes proposed have been set up through a process of interaction and dialogue with the companies of the fashion system, and focusing on those professional profiles which have proved to be of great interest for companies represented by the leading trade associations involved in the project.

- Tailored Specialization Areas
Specialization is the tool that lets new graduates dialogue with the job market in an immediately practical way, leading to the employment in the best companies and encouraging an understanding of typical processes and operations in the sector.

1-Year Masters Course in Fashion Direction:

Our curriculum is designed to train professionals that are clearly identified and highly desired by the enterprise system. This path is achieved through a program that provides:

- An introduction to the basic tools and techniques (warm-up)
- An introduction to the industry (fashion pillars)
- Specialized courses of the key business processes (fashion processes)
- 'Field projects’ courses concerning real case studies (field project)
- Professionalizing activities (empowerment and internship)

Specializations include:
- Brand & Product Management
- Retail & Brand Experience Management
- Communication & Social Media Management

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Address: via Durando 10, Milan, Italy
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