ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

On presentation of the enrolment application, account will be taken of previous educational and professional qualifications in the disciplinary area of the chosen course. Candidates will be informed regarding their application within 5 days of receipt. Candidates will be informed of either a negative or a positive decision.

To access the One-Year courses you must submit the following documents:

• Admission Form
• Photocopy of the passport or ID card
• Certificate of high school diploma or equivalent title
• Proof of payment of the registration fee
• 2 passport-size photos

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

The number of students admitted to the course is limited and enrolment will be possible until all positions are filled. 

ATTENDANCE

Duration: 1 year (8 months)
Weekly attendance: every day from Monday to Friday


Start Date:

October to June

January to August

LANGUAGE OF STUDY

Classes will be held in Italian with simultaneous translation into English or entirely in English.

PARTICIPATION FEE

Registration fee € 500*                 
Course fee € 11.500

*Registration fee for the Let Your Talent Shine winners and students who receiving financial aid € 2200

SCHOLARSHIPS

Haute Future Fashion Academy offers a wide range of scholarships for deserving or talented students. Scholarships are provided for the following programmes: the Master Course, Short Master Course, Three-year Courses, and One-year Courses and cover (fully or partially) the Registration Fee and the Course Fee.

Documentation for applications should be sent to the following e-mail address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

• Documents required
  
  • Admission Form
  • Photocopy of the passport or ID card
  • Certificate of high school diploma or equivalent title complete of the grades students have obtained- Foreign students must enclose an official translation in Italian or English together with the original certificate.
  • Signed Covering letter (including the scholarship request and indicating the One -Year Course  the candidate is applying for)
  • 2 passport-size photos

The application documentation will be examined by an internal commission, the scholarships will be awarded and communicated following the ranking defined by the commission.

For more information please see: Scholarships

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS INFO

ENTRY VISA
Foreign citizens who are from a country that is not part of the European community and intend to remain in Italy for more than 90 days must request an entry visa at the Italian Embassy or Consulate in their country of origin or in the country in which they permanently reside.
For more information please see: Entry Visa

CODICE FISCALE
A "codice fiscale" is a unique alphanumeric code allocated to you. These codes are used for both identification and tax purposes throughout Italy.
For more information please see: Fiscal Code

RESIDENCE PERMITS
Residence Permits are indispensible for people living in Italy, whether they are attending school or planning to work in Italy. Residence permits for students can be converted into work-related residence permits, and can form the basis for requesting Italian citizenship after having been a resident in Italy for a number of years.
For more information please see: Residence Permits

REGISTERING WITH THE "ANAGRAFE"
Students from EU member states, from Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein who intend to stay in Italy for more than 90 days must register at the local "anagrafe" offices of where they are staying.
For more information please see: Registering with the Anagrafe

HEALTH COVER
Registration in the Italian National Health Service (S.S.N.) ensures foreign nationals, EU or otherwise, access to a level of health care that, by law, is equal to that enjoyed by Italian citizens.
For more information please see: Health Cover

CURRENT ACCOUNT
Foreign students studying in Italy can open a current account at any bank or post office. Using a current account to transfer money from abroad costs much less than with Money Transfer Agencies.
For more information please see: Current Account

Fashion Graphic Design

The Fashion Graphic Designer is a professional capable of combining advanced graphic design skills, computer skills and a deep knowledge of the Fashion System. His task is to provide the best interpretation of the identity of a brand or a Fashion product, grasping its essence and offering innovative graphic solutions designed for marketing and company communications.
 
The intensive course in Fashion Graphic Design is designed for students who lack specific training but wish to gain a rapid understanding of the basics of design and graphic design, simultaneously acquiring extensive knowledge of the Fashion industry. The study programme covers all the areas that require the contribution of a Graphic Designer, from textile illustration to 2D and 3D graphic design and visual communication.
 
During the academic year, students will learn how to use the main software programs and will create graphic design and multimedia projects for printing and online purposes. They will therefore be able to discover and develop their own style and create their own portfolio of projects. By the end of the course, they can decide whether to enter the world of work or improve their skills by taking one of the Master courses provided by HFFA.

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Pattern Making

The Pattern Maker is the professional who gives life to fashion creations, transforming the graphic idea of the stylist into a garment that can be produced on a large scale. His task is to prepare technical designs and prototypes of the collection, combining stylistic and production requirements, choosing the most suitable materials and fabrics in terms of their structure and conformation.
 
The intensive course in Pattern Making represents an ideal training opportunity for students who lack skills in the sector and want to gain a good level of training in a relatively short period.
Regular workshop activities will enable students to learn the techniques of craft tailoring and industrial pattern making, acquiring CAD design skills for designing clothing.
 
By the end of the course, students will have a good range of technical and theoretical skills which will enable them to enter the world of work, in the design or styling sector, or complete their training by taking one of the Master courses provided by HFFA.

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