Program Overview
The Fashion and Textile Design at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano (NABA) is a MA programme in Arts & Design taught in English, Italian over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Fashion and Textile Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, Italian
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: EUR 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Milano, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Fashion and Textile Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Computer Graphics
- Materials Culture (Matheriotheques)
- Project Methodology
- Visual Design
- History of Applied Arts
- Textile Design I
- Fashion Design I
- Art Direction
- Accessories
- Fashion Design II
- Textile Design II
- Textile and New Materials Technologies
- Concept Planning
- Decoration
- Project Management
- Fashion Setting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The program is intended for students with an academic diploma or bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in fashion design, architecture, or design. Students with a different degree or diploma will be considered if they are motivated by a significant interest in the program\xc2\x92s topics. A commission will evaluate candidates on a case-by-case basis. Participants not holding a first-level bachelor\xc2\x92s degree/academic diploma will not receive the 120 educational credits and the Master of Arts diploma, but will instead earn a certificate.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano (NABA) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano (NABA)
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano (NABA)
Milan, Italy
The Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, also known as NABA, is a private academy of fine art in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. In 2013 it had approximately 3000 students, some of them from abroad.
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English, Italian
- Duration 24 months