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Founded in Milan in 1935, Istituto Marangoni is an international educational institution recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious higher education providers in the fields of fashion, design, art, and luxury management. With campuses located in the world’s leading creative hubs—including Milan, Florence, Paris, London, Dubai, Riyadh, Mumbai, Shanghai, and Shenzhen—the school prepares its students for global careers through its strong connections with the fashion and design industries.

Academic Programmes

  • Fashion Design

  • Fashion Business

  • Fashion Communication and Creative Direction

  • Fashion Styling and Visual Communication

  • Interior Design

  • Product Design

  • Visual Design

  • Luxury Brand Management

  • Art and Creative Industries Programmes

  • Short Courses and Summer Schools

Academic Highlights

  • One of the world’s most well-established fashion and design schools

  • A specialized education model focusing on the fashion, design, and luxury sectors

  • Strong industry links with premier brands such as Gucci, Prada, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, and others

  • Hands-on, project-based learning approach

  • Opportunity to study across different international campuses

  • Personalized learning support with small class sizes

  • Powerful internship and career opportunities

  • Active participation in fashion weeks and industry projects

  • An influential global alumni network

Application Periods

  • Undergraduate Programmes

  • Postgraduate Programmes

  • Foundation Programmes

  • One-Year Intensive Programmes

  • Short Courses

Intake periods vary depending on the specific program and campus.

Application Requirements

  • Completed application form

  • High school diploma (for undergraduate programs)

  • Bachelor’s degree (for postgraduate programs)

  • Academic transcripts

  • Letter of motivation

  • CV/Resume (for relevant programs)

  • Portfolio (for design programs)

  • English proficiency certificate

  • Passport or ID document

English Language Proficiency

The majority of the programs are delivered in English. Students are expected to demonstrate a level of English proficiency that allows them to successfully follow the academic curriculum.

  • IELTS

  • TOEFL

  • Equivalent international language exams

An interview assessment may be required for certain programs.

Required Documents

  • Application form

  • Diploma and academic certificates

  • Transcript

  • Letter of motivation

  • Portfolio (for relevant departments)

  • Copy of passport

  • English proficiency certificate

  • CV/Resume (where required)

Scholarships and Financial Aid Opportunities

Academic Merit Scholarships

Various scholarship programs may be offered to high-achieving students.

Portfolio Merit Scholarships

Students demonstrating exceptional talent in the fields of fashion and design may be considered for portfolio-based scholarships.

International Student Support

Financial support options tailored for international students are available at specific campuses and during designated terms.

Student Life and Campus

Campuses

Istituto Marangoni’s campuses are strategically located in the world’s fashion and design capitals:

  • Milan

  • Florence

  • Paris

  • London

  • Dubai

  • Riyadh

  • Mumbai

  • Shanghai

  • Shenzhen

Each campus offers unique areas of specialization based on the industry dynamics of its host city.

Academic Support

  • Career counseling

  • Portfolio development support

  • Internship placement programs

  • Mentorship opportunities with industry professionals

  • International career planning assistance

Industry and Career Opportunities

  • Participation in fashion weeks

  • Collaborations with global brands

  • Live industry projects

  • Internship and networking opportunities

  • Dedicated career support in the fashion, design, and luxury sectors

Social and Extracurricular Activities

  • Fashion events

  • Design competitions

  • Brand collaborations

  • Art exhibitions

  • International student events

  • Fashion and luxury industry conferences

Academic Achievements and Recognition

Alumni Success

Istituto Marangoni graduates hold positions at the world’s leading fashion and luxury houses. The school’s prominent alumni network includes world-renowned figures such as Domenico Dolce, Franco Moschino, Alessandro Sartori, Marco Capaldo, and Rahul Mishra.

International Recognition

Istituto Marangoni is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious fashion and design schools in the world. Highlighted by Vogue Business among the world’s top fashion institutions, it is particularly celebrated for its success in fashion design, fashion business, fashion communication, and luxury brand management.