Master in Fashion Design

NABA in Milan is a creative hub for students who want to study art, design and communication within the energetic context of Italy's design capital. Founded in 1980, the academy combines academic recognition with a practical, industry-linked approach to teaching. With campuses in Milan and Rome and roughly 3,000 students overall, NABA offers a multicultural learning environment where international exchange and contemporary practice shape studio-based education.

Programs span bachelor's and master's degrees across design, visual arts, fashion and media, with around 31 distinct options and a strong record of industry partnerships. Teaching blends project work, workshops and internships led by practicing professionals, giving students opportunities to build portfolios and real-world experience. Facilities emphasize studios, digital labs and exhibition spaces where students present work to peers, faculty and external partners.

For international applicants, NABA offers an immersive pathway into European creative industries and access to internships with leading firms and cultural institutions. Career services, portfolio guidance and a network of alumni working across design sectors support transitions into employment or further study. The academy's emphasis on experimentation, collaboration and practical outcomes makes it well suited to students who want hands-on training, international exposure and direct industry connections.

The Master in Fashion Design is a 2-year program for students who want to manage creative processes in fashion design. It's a Master's degree taught in English at Nuova Accademia Di Belle Arti in Italy. This program helps students develop their own vision and create a personal portfolio.

The curriculum includes innovative and sustainable workshops, as well as cultural contents that teach students about the fashion language. They learn to create apparel collections from research to prototyping. Industry professionals guide students in finding their own unique style and voice.

Graduates can become Fashion Designers, Creative Directors, or Fashion Consultants. They can work for fashion brands, magazines, or start their own labels. Other career options include Fashion Stylists, Textile Designers, and Trend Forecasters.