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Short Courses

Ranging from 1 week to 2 months, IFA Paris offers different short courses on different aspects of the fashion and luxury industry. Whether you want to specialize in upcycling, learn the basics of fashion design, or understand how to create a spectacular fashion event, or learn the luxury business world, IFA Paris will have the short course that suits your needs.

Fashion Studio

Want to learn the basics of fashion design? Our Short Course Fashion Studio is a hands-on, 6-week program that covers everything from sketching to sewing. You’ll develop your own mini-collection and learn how to bring your designs to life. No prior experience necessary!

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Fashion Luxury Business

Learn how to launch your fashion brand or product with our Fashion Luxury Business Short Course. This 6-week program covers everything from concept development to market launch. Gain the practical skills you need to succeed in the competitive world of fashion.
Available on campus or online.

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Future Fashion Tech

Combine fashion and tech in our dynamic one-week program! Learn about the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of the fashion industry. From 3D printing to AI, you’ll be hands-on with the latest tools and techniques. Expand your mind through thought-provoking discussions and unleash your creativity in our fashion tech lab.Available on campus or online.

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Upcycling Fashion

Get creative with upcycling and garment reconstruction! Learn how to breathe new life into old clothes and accessories. This hands-on course is all about sustainable fashion and mindful consumption and will teach you the skills needed to create unique, sustainable fashion.
Available on campus or online.

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Fashion Event Planning

Fashion Weeks were originally created as a platform for buyers to get a sneak peek at the latest collections before they hit stores. But today, these events are much more than just trade shows. Our Short Course Fashion Event Planning will give you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to produce a world-class fashion show. From concept to execution, you’ll learn about the various components involved in producing a successful fashion event.
Available on campus or online.

The “Fashion Events” short program aims to provide students with an introduction to the various components involved in the organisation and implementation of a fashion show.

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Creative Director

Develop your styling skills in a collaborative environment! The Short Course Creative Director will teach you how to conceptualize a photo shoot, select models and clothing, and collaborate with makeup artists and hairstylists to create impactful visuals.
Available on campus or online.

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Fashion Design Discovery

If you’re passionate about fashion and want to explore a career in the industry, this Fashion Design Discovery Short Course is for you! Through a blend of theory and practice, you’ll gain insights into the various aspects of fashion design and develop a portfolio to showcase your talent.
Available on campus or online.

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Fashion & Luxury Business Discovery

Want to dive into the world of fashion and luxury? Our Fashion & Luxury Business Discovery Short Course offers a comprehensive overview of the industry. With a mix of theory and hands-on activities, you’ll explore marketing, consumer behavior, branding, and more. Whether you’re thinking about a career in fashion or simply want to learn more, this course is for you.
Available on campus or online.

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Start-up Incubator

Are you a young fashion entrepreneur with a big idea? Our Fashion Startup Incubator is a 6 or12 month mentorship program designed to help you bring your vision to life. Based in our Fashion tech Lab, Foundry Powered by IFA Paris, you’ll get the support and resources you need to successfully launch your fashion venture. Join our Fashion Startup Incubator and connect with a community of like-minded entrepreneurs.
Available on Paris campus.

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Please note that our short courses do not award academic credits and are not eligible for any scholarship.

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