Design & Creative

Fashion & Luxury design programs in France

Learn where haute couture, luxury houses, and concept boutiques were born — balancing craft practice, brand strategy, and business acumen.

  • Studio access near Le Marais, Avenue Montaigne, and Lyon’s silk district
  • Partnerships with maisons (Chanel, Dior, Hermès) and Paris Fashion Week
  • Integrated internships on product development, merchandising, and runway shows

Snapshot

English tracks
20+

Bachelor & MSc

Runway / studio weeks
3–4

per academic year

Tuition
€10k–€25k

per academic year

Design & Creative

What you’ll experience

Programs blend fashion design, luxury management, and innovation labs. Expect portfolio reviews with creative directors and merchandising strategists.

Hands-on ateliers for pattern making, draping, and craftsmanship.

Luxury marketing and sustainability modules (traceability, circular fashion).

Industry mentors from maisons, concept stores, and Paris showrooms.

Optional double degrees with business schools for luxury entrepreneurship.

Featured pathways

Programs our applicants love

Representative options — we’ll tailor a shortlist matching your GPA, experience, and budget.

Paris

Institut Français de la Mode

Master of Arts in Fashion Design

Tuition
€18,000 / year
Duration
2 years
Intake
Fall

Studio-driven program with Vogue, LVMH, and Kering partners.

Paris / Lyon

ESMOD

Bachelor + Postgraduate Fashion Design & Luxury Management

Tuition
€11,800 – €13,700 / year
Duration
3–5 years
Intake
Fall

Oldest fashion school; strong internship pipeline with maisons.

Paris

IFA Paris

MBA in Luxury Brand Management

Tuition
€18,400 total
Duration
15 months
Intake
Fall

Strategy focus combining fashion, design, and storytelling.

Paris

Parsons Paris

BFA Fashion Design & Society

Tuition
€21,000 / year
Duration
4 years
Intake
Fall

New School pedagogy in Paris with cross-major collaborations.

Career arcs

Fashion & Luxury roles hiring now

  • Fashion Designer / Creative Director
  • Luxury Product Developer
  • Merchandising & Buying Manager
  • Sustainable Fashion Strategist
  • Luxury Entrepreneur

Scholarships & funding

  • IFM Excellence & Diversity scholarships
  • ESMOD talent awards
  • Region Île-de-France creative grants
  • Maison-sponsored stipends

How we help

Concierge support for your fashion & luxury dream

From curation to visa files, we embed our bilingual team inside your admissions pipeline.

Portfolio direction

Curate lookbooks, sketches, and concept videos aligned with each atelier’s brief.

Interview runway prep

Practice critique sessions, maison-style interviews, and Campus France narratives.

Paris arrival concierge

Secure studio-friendly housing, fashion-week scheduling, and internships.

Concierge intake

Reserve your private 10-minute consultation

Meet with a Paris-based advisor who maps best-fit programs, fees, scholarships, and visa timing around your profile, budget, and preferred intake — all in one elegant session.

48h shortlist Bilingual experts Visa gameplan

Only your name and email are required — we reach out even if you leave the rest blank.

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