Overview

Fashion and Costume Design from NABA – New Academy of Fine Arts aims at investigating, over the two years, the topic of narration and mise-en-scène of garments created for specific events and bodies, covering the topic of archives and collections as heritage and starting points for designing.

Learning objectives

Over the MA, students will have the opportunity to:

analyse practical, theoretical, and artistic information linked to fashion and costume design phenomena
make use of complex methodologies to create articulate solutions and manifold projects, for the creation of clothing collections specifically targeted at the haute couture and performing arts' costume context
develop a high degree of professionalism, supported by entrepreneurial skills, creativity, motivation, self-sufficiency, and communication skills

Programme Structure

Study plan:

Through a didactical methodology that pairs theoretical with experimental and workshop-based experience, the MA enables the students to deepen their knowledge thanks to specialised courses, and to acquire the tools they need to develop fashion and costume design projects.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

More details

Pre-enrolment: between March and November. This procedure is MANDATORY. Usually it takes 90 days to get the study visa, we suggest to start the procedure soon.

Language

English, Italian

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IELTS

5

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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

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45

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PTE Academic

36

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IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following documents are important to NABA’s application process. Begin the process by filling out and sending the application form (along with the application fee), which gives directions on the rest of the process:

Application form
Curriculum vitae or résumé
Copy of your passport’s photo page
Copy of your bachelor’s degree / academic diploma (in English)
Full academic transcripts of previous studies, translated into English, listing subjects and exams
Portfolio of projects (not mandatory for Contemporary Art Markets, Social Design, Fashion Digital Marketing, Sustainable Innovation Communication)
Specific application tasks for the Master in Creative Advertising (see application form)
Motivation letter

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22250 EUR / year

≈ 22250 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

10550 EUR / year

≈ 10550 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU/EFTA students with 3+ years residency may get reduced fees based on income.

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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