Overview

With the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles introduced by the European Parliament, the fashion industry will be required to take bold steps towards sustainable design, production, distribution and communication processes.

Methodology

With the aim of this Fashion Design. Circular Practices for the Fashion System programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) is to promote responsible and sustainable fashion, this course explores project design skills involved in the creation of fashion collections, based on a critical approach to the concepts of design, production, distribution, communication and disposal methods. Special attention will also be given to understanding such factors as circularity, ecodesign, product longevity, with inclusion and innovation being a key part of all projects.

Why choose it?

Career roles that can be pursued with the degree programme in Fashion Design. Circular Practices for the Fashion System will have the opportunity to contribute to sustainable fashion development for a variety of companies in the fashion industry - but also to get involved in developing their own brands - taking on such roles as eco textile experts and consultants, CSR* consultants (*Corporate Social Responsibility), heads of innovation, and sustainability managers. Continuing in Ph.D. trajectories at Italian and foreign universities will also be an option.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Building on the study of the new EU regulations around the circular textile strategy, this course provides an interdisciplinary approach to develop sustainable projects that can address such regulations by creating zero-waste models and experimenting with new materials.

All this will contribute to the transformation of the fashion industry towards new project practices based on full awareness of ethical and social implications.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Fashion Design View 40 other Masters in Fashion Design in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The admission test consists of:

Valuation of school record and/or work experience

Language test (for candidates applying for a course taught in a language other than their mother tongue and who do not have a language certificate).

Presentation, if appropriate, of digital portfolio (for specifications, consult the brochure of the course chosen)

Admission interview.

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Tuition Fees

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20400 EUR / year

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20400 EUR / year

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Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

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Funding

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