Summer & Winter School
Institut Français de la Mode offers online and offline Summer & Winter courses in design, management, image and craftsmanship.
Taught by IFM faculty who teach in our undergraduate and graduate programs, they are intended for students who wish to acquire new skills, consolidate what they have learned to reinforce their choices of orientation.
These courses are intended for a wide audience over the age of 16, some of whom are reserved for:
- High school students from 15 to 18 years old
- Students and young professionals
They take place on our campus.
Summer School
Summer School programs take place from mid-June to the end of July.
We offer a variety of courses in English, in different areas for different ages :
For high-school students
For students and young professionals above 18 years old
Open to anybody above 16 or 18 years old
About craftsmanship:
- Hands-on Fashion Workshop
- My Little Black Dress
- Bespoke Tailoring - Initiation
- Haute Couture Skills
- Fashion Draping - Beginners
About fashion design:
- Fashion Drawings
- Artistic Direction - Fashion Collection
- Creative Knitwear Workshop
- Fashion Upcycling Design Workshop
About image:
We also have other courses that are offered in French:
- Panorama du monde de la mode et du luxe (for high school students)
- La Marque de mode et sa communication (for high school students)
- Le produit de mode et création (for high school students)
- Mettre en image son univers créatif (for high school students)
- Management de la mode et des industries créatives (above 18 years old)
- Développer son universe créatif (for high school students)
Winter School
The Winter School courses take place during the school breaks or on Saturdays in February or March and are taught in French.
Courses available during the school breaks:
- Panorama du monde de la mode et du luxe (for high school students)
- Produit de mode et création (for high school students)
- Marque de mode et communication (for high school students)
Courses available on Saturdays in February and March:
- Initiation à la couture machine (above 16 years old)
- Initiation à la conception de vêtement (above 16 years old)
- Initiation aux gestes de la couture (above 16 years old)
Registration for all Summer & Winter School programs is now open.
IFM also develops tailor-made programs for foreign universities, as part of their curriculum or for specific summer programs, such as the “Responsible Fashion Management” program for the University of Antwerp.
