Your Future Starts Here




Your Future Starts Here
The Pre-College Programs at The Miami School of Fashion and Design offer a comprehensive approach that integrates theoretical and practical applications, allowing students to profoundly understand the fashion disciplines. Our learning methods encompass interactive lectures showcasing the fundamentals, industry examples, and a practical approach within each fashion course. From fashion illustration and pattern cutting to sewing, photography, and building business plans, our curriculum covers a wide range of essential skills.
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, sustainability is at the forefront of our values. We believe in teaching students to create sustainably, and this skill is integrated into our pre-college programs. Through hands-on projects and discussions, students learn about sustainable practices and how to apply them in the fashion industry.
By the end of each program, whether it is The Fashion Summer Camp or College Portfolio Fashion Prep, students must submit a final project, either a portfolio, an upcycled garment, or a fashion styling and business project, to add to their college application.
The Pre-College Programs at Istituto Marangoni Miami provide high school students with the fundamentals of the world of fashion and design. Through engaging lectures, hands-on workshops, and projects, students explore various aspects of the industry, from fashion history to practical skills like fashion illustration, sewing, and photography. Guided by experienced instructors, students gain valuable insights and hands-on experience to kickstart their fashion journey.
Through these fashion courses, students can learn about the dynamics of a college-level curriculum while also learning through fashion activities that are a part of each program. Additionally, students will get to study under professionals in the field, acquiring knowledge about the most recent methods and trends influencing the fashion industry. They will also develop vital abilities like teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving, which are crucial for success in college and beyond. Students will also receive individualized coaching and feedback from knowledgeable professors during the programs, which will help them hone their abilities and lay a solid foundation for further education or employment in fashion and design. Students will have access to cutting-edge tools and facilities, allowing them to get hands-on experience and become completely immersed in the fashion industry.
In the heart of the Design District, our campus at Istituto Marangoni Miami is housed in a state-of-the-art, 7-story facility. Every level is designed to accommodate our student’s diverse requirements and provide an environment that encourages learning and creativity. Among our many tools are theory classrooms, a photography studio equipped with cameras and props, an atelier for hands-on design work, and computer labs with industry-standard software like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Clo3D for digital design. Furthermore, a plethora of tools are available to students to aid in their professional and academic growth. Among these is an extensive virtual and physical library filled with research materials and necessary references.
To apply to our Pre-College Programs, you must be 15 years old or above or still studying in high school. If you meet the requirements, complete your online registration. After this, students must submit a copy of their ID and Resume to complete their student file. Upon completing your registration, more information on enrollment, schedules, and housing options will be sent to you before your class starts.
Should you require additional information or assistance, don’t hesitate to visit our Pre-College Application page or schedule a call with one of our admissions representatives. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Your
Academic Journey
Our Fashion Pre-College Programs are tailored for high school students aged 15 and above who aspire to pursue a career in fashion and design. Designed to help students prepare for fashion school applications and gain essential skills demanded by the industry, our fashion programs offer a comprehensive learning experience. At Istituto Marangoni Miami, students can enroll in our three available programs: ‘Fashion Summer Camp’ and ‘College Portfolio Fashion Prep’. Each fashion course provides a unique opportunity to explore various facets of the fashion industry, including design, styling, and business. Istituto Marangoni Miami’s teen fashion courses in design, styling, or business are structured to introduce students to the intricacies of the fashion industry, helping them determine if this is the right career path for them. Through hands-on experience, students can develop the practical skills to excel in college applications and beyond. If you are interested in fashion, specifically in design, styling, or business, our fashion pre-college programs were designed for a seamless yet informative introduction to the fashion industry.
Fashion Summer Camp
Our Fashion Summer Camp is tailored for high school students aged 15 and up seeking a pre-college program to explore the intricacies of the fashion industry.
The in-person 2-week summer program in vibrant Miami, Florida, will cover key facets of fashion: design, styling, and business. Under the guidance of our higher education faculty, students explore fashion trends, hone fashion drawing techniques, delve into textile selection, master digital communication, and refine garment construction skills. They also gain insights into marketing strategies and branding essentials crucial in the fashion landscape while crafting their college fashion portfolio. By delving into these diverse aspects, students gain a solid understanding of each fashion discipline, empowering them to chart their professional paths confidently.
TUITION AND FEES of Pre-College Programs
FASHION SUMMER CAMP | COLLEGE PORTFOLIO FASHION PREP |
Domestic: $2,500.00 USD International: $3,000.00 USD |
$1,300.00 USD |
FASHION SUMMER CAMP | COLLEGE PORTFOLIO FASHION PREP |
Domestic: $2,500.00 USD International: $3,000.00 USD |
$1,300.00 USD |
At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we understand that each student’s financial situation is unique. That’s why we offer various payment options tailored to the specific program you are applying to. For detailed information about the payment opportunities available for our programs, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with one of our representatives. They will be delighted to assist you in finding the best program for you and answer any questions you might have.
*For finance-related inquiries, please contact the Finance Department at finance@immiami.com
*Proof of residency is required upon application.
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Outside of office hours we currently offer appointments virtually. Please click on the link below and schedules an appointment with our team through the Calendly system.