Master in Fashion Management

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IIFM prepares you for a solid and international career in the fashion industry, through highly specialized programs tailored to the most in-demand roles in Fashion & Luxury

 

  • Study in Milan, the beating heart of the global fashion system
  • The Master will start on January 16, 2026 and will last 12 months
  • The lessons will be in english: lessons, workshops and testimonials with professionals who work every day in the most iconic brands
  • We have 68 qualified professors, including teachers and managers with many years of experience in the fashion world
  • You will have the opportunity to partecipate in 20 courses within the Master, over 650 hours of lessons in person or remotely, project work with companies in the sector and career weeks

Why Italian Institute of Fashion Management

With IIFM, you will step into the heart of the professional fashion system. Discover what will make your learning experience unique.

Our students’ experience

Real stories, empowering success, beyond the classroom.

BEFORE IIFM, I ‘SPOKE’ FASHION: AFTER I COMMUNICATE IT
That’s the difference: they taught me how to craft the stories that create brands, but also how to manage the invisible complexity behind them.

Carolina Grando

Communication Freelance Fashion

Luxury and Lifestyle

THE KEY TO MY FASHION ENTREPRENEUR DREAM
I was born in fashion. I became a Barrister, but never lost that flair. I attended IIFM for fashion management. I was a student, and today I am proud of my own label.

Sarah Malik

CEO and Entrepreneur

Sarah M

I USED TO THINK BRANDING WAS JUST A MATTER OF STYLE.
At IIFM, I realized I was missing was a method. I learned how to read trends — the most surprising discovery was: creativity becomes truly powerful when backed by substance.

Giulia Ferretti

Brand Strategist

Fashion & Contemporary Culture

FROM PASSION TO STRATEGY: IIFM MADE IT REAL
In Latin America, fashion is culture vibrant, emotional, alive. IIFM gave me the tools to turn that passion into a global language of strategy, identity and value.

Camila Estévez

Startupper

Discover our Masters

Structured learning paths that take you form the ground up, steadely building your skills in Fashion and Luxury.

MASTER IN FASHION BRAND MANAGEMENT
Behind every iconic fashion label lies a powerful brand strategy, built on creative vision, strategic positioning, and flawless execution.
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MASTER IN FASHION BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Behind every successful brand lies a powerful strategy, driven by experts in business management, market positioning, and brand development.
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MASTER IN FASHION COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
It's not just about runaways or catchy posts – it's about crafting powerful narratives, connecting with people, through communication and branding strategies.
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MASTER IN FASHION EVENT MANAGEMENT
Every iconic fashion moment is built upon a perfectly executed event – directed, designed, executed, and brought to life by visionary but pragmatical event managers.
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MASTER IN FASHION HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
HR in fashion is unlike any other industry - you’re not just managing talent, you’re working with a blend of profiles, from creatives to managers, and processes that don’t exist anywhere else.
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MASTER IN FASHION LAW & MANAGEMENT
To think like a fashion lawyer and a business leader. Learn how to bridge the gap. It’s not just about knowing the rules; it’s about knowing how to play the game.
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MASTER IN FASHION & LUXURY MANAGEMENT
Luxury is not just a product. It’s the ecosystem where strategy, creativity, and the art of product-making converge. Experience luxury and its 'making of,' where every detail tells a strategy.
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MASTER IN FASHION PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Every iconic collection lies a seamless fusion of creativity and management, based on the art of transforming vision into a tangible, market-ready product. Where creativity meets strategy.
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We can offer you

Unlock new skills and discover our dynamic learning experiences.

The ultime expertise
in fashion management
We are pioneers in higher education for fashion management, bringing together a relevant faculty of top industry professionals, insightful professors, and emerging managers. Our mission is to empower and inspire the next generation of visionary leaders in the fashion world.
Our mission,
to have an impact
For us, education is not just a teaching activity. It’s the learning experience you’ll have, the person you’ll become, and the impact you’ll make in the industry. Every year, we measure this impact because our goal is to constantly improve for the next generation. Our mission is to empower you. We are not just an institute—we are career makers.
True connections with
the job market of fashion
We anticipate the fashion industry’s needs through programs that directly aligns with their emerging demands. Our curriculum of studies are designed through the IIFM approach: decoding and encoding industry emerging changes into programs, integrating real-time insights to ensure students are trained for the future, not for the present.
A global experience
for a global perspective
A truly global experience, from day one. At IIFM, we embrace diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where cultures from around the world come together. Through collaborations with prestigious international universities, we offer a truly global perspective, empowering our students to thrive in an interconnected world.
Programs centered
around key industry-roles
Our programs are carefully crafted and updated around clear, well-defined professional roles, ensuring that students are not only prepared for today’s fashion and luxury industries but are also equipped to lead tomorrow. Each course is designed to guide students through specific career paths, offering targeted skills and knowledge, to align with industry demands.
Interdisciplinary Approach.
We Lead the Way.
Fashion is an interdisciplinary field. We believe that to become a skilled manager, it’s essential to blend and disciplines often overlooked in traditional academic settings—from management to design. This fusion creates a strategic vision and a deep, all-encompassing preparation for the future of fashion.
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FAQ
Is a specific degree required for admission?

No, a degree related to Fashion disciplines is not required.

Is work experience in the fashion industry necessary to apply?

No, it is not necessary.

Is there an age limit for applying?

No, there is not an age limit for applying. However, each applicant’s profile will be assessed and evaluated individually.

Is the final certificate a Master Diploma?

Yes, it is.

Does the Institute support non-EU students with their visa applications?

Yes, the Institute will assist students by providing the necessary certificates for their visa applications.

What is the duration of the master’s program?

All the Master programs last 1 year.

Does the program include practical projects or real case studies?

Yes, the final internship is included inside the Master experience.

In what language are the lessons taught?

The lessons are taught in English.

Is the Italian course included during the Master?

Yes, the Italian course is included during the Master for all the international students who are not native Italian speakers.


 

Who we are

The Italian Institute of Fashion Management, Milano, born out of a vision: to contribute to happiness of advancing generations. IIFM is where game changers connect education and action to go beyond the present world. As an innovative, student-focused institute, we prepare innovators and leaders to not just engage in an ever-evolving world—but to shape it. 

 

At IIFM you’ll find a vital community of academics, researchers, staff, students and alumni working together in a spirit of innovation and enterprise for a better world. Leadership at IIFM draws on strategic vision, deep expertise, and limitless enthusiasm to create and foster an innovative environment for managers and entrepreneurs. 

 

Imagine a place bursting with an entrepreneurial spirit, a commitment to personal freedom and a passion for new discoveries. A vibrant, internationally, inclusive campus with a focus on developing the soft skills that are a prerequisite in the modern global economy. This is IIFM, for you.

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Choosing your Master’s program

CAN SHAPE YOUR FUTURE

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