Overview
During the first semester of the Foundation in Fashion programme of the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) you’ll acquire the necessary grounding and know-how in terms of dress codes, trends, languages, history and fashion photography. In the second semester you’ll acquire the specific technical skills you need to create a collection.
The dynamic, open and multidisciplinary learning experience culminates with the creation of your own personal portfolio you can use when applying for a university degree course.
Why choose it
You’ll get your first taste of the professional world of fashion at one of the best schools in the world, in the cultural context of Barcelona, a real creative hotbed on the European fashion scene.
You’ll learn the ropes from lecturers with extensive professional and academic experience who’ll actively encourage you to develop your own artistic identity and a unique aesthetic style.
You’ll be learning in a dynamic, multicultural environment with students from all over the world studying very different areas of design, enriching your personal and academic experience.
Programme Structure
Methodology and structure- In this course you’ll acquire the essential knowledge and skills you need to find your way in the multifaceted fashion universe.
- The Foundation Course in Fashion adopts an active learning approach encouraging you to develop your own creative talent and personal autonomy with the materials and resources provided by IED Barcelona. What’s more, the team of lecturers is made up of professionals working in the sector from the IED Bachelor of Arts in Design, Fashion Design and BA (Hons) Fashion Design courses.
- In particular, you’ll be creating your own personal portfolio as the course progresses.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Design Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion DesignWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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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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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you’re a creative person interested in the world of fashion and aesthetics, if you want to apply to a university to take a degree in fashion but lack the basics you need to create a portfolio of your work, this is the course for you.
Tuition Fee
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International
16900 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16900 EUR per year during 8 months. -
EU/EEA
16900 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16900 EUR per year during 8 months.
Living costs for Barcelona
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.