STUDENT SERVICES

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, our foremost commitment is to prepare students for success in the ever-evolving fashion industry. From the moment they enter our classrooms, we provide a comprehensive, industry-focused education tailored to meet market demands.

Our dedicated faculty members offer personalized mentorship and student aid, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of the fashion world. We take pride in our outstanding in-field placement rate, which stands at an impressive 83% for the academic year 2022/23, reflecting our commitment to excellence.

Through innovative curriculum and experiential learning opportunities, we foster a supportive environment where students can unleash their creativity and realize their full potential for each student’s personal growth. At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we strive to empower the next generation of fashion leaders, shaping a brighter future for the industry.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we are dedicated to preparing our students and enhancing their professional growth in the dynamic world of fashion and design. Our meticulously designed curriculum meets the evolving needs of the industry, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the practical skills, creative insight, and industry knowledge necessary to excel in their chosen fields. Through hands-on learning experiences, industry collaborations, and mentorship from seasoned professionals, we foster an environment where students can develop their talents and build a strong foundation for success.

Our comprehensive career services team is committed to empowering students to achieve their career aspirations. We offer personalized support, including resume building, mock interviews, job searching, and internship placement tailored to individual interests and goals. With a focus on innovation and creativity, Istituto Marangoni Miami provides a launching pad for students to explore diverse career opportunities within the global fashion and design landscape.

Understanding that the journey toward a successful career in fashion and design requires more than academic excellence, we emphasize practical skills, industry knowledge, and professional connections. Our holistic approach to career development includes personalized guidance, professional development opportunities, and robust job placement support. With our commitment to your success and our dedication to fostering a vibrant and supportive community, Istituto Marangoni Miami offers the ideal environment for student support and career advancement.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, our vibrant student community is at the heart of our institution. With a diverse mix of backgrounds, cultures, ages, and talents, our students come together to form a dynamic and supportive network that fosters creativity and collaboration.

From collaborative projects to fashion and design discussions, the energy on campus is palpable. Our students are passionate, driven, and deeply committed to their craft, creating an inspiring environment where ideas flourish and boundaries are pushed. Beyond the classroom, our community extends into various extracurricular activities, events, and clubs, providing ample opportunities for students to connect, grow, and forge lifelong friendships.

Whether collaborating on projects, attending industry events, or simply enjoying downtime together, camaraderie and shared purpose set the student experience at Istituto Marangoni Miami apart. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to enhancing student empowerment and educational support for them to have a successful learning experience.

As part of our commitment to your success, we offer a range of online student resources complimentary to your design and fashion education. Explore the world of trends and fashion forecasting with WGSN, stay up-to-date with the latest industry news and insights through BOF (Business of Fashion), and unleash your creative potential with Adobe’s powerful design tools and more.

These invaluable resources are at your fingertips, enabling you to stay ahead of the curve and thrive in the dynamic fashion landscape. Embrace the opportunity to learn, innovate, and make your mark with the support of these renowned platforms. At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we’re dedicated to empowering you with the tools and knowledge you need to make a lasting impact in the fashion industry.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we welcome students from around the globe to join our diverse and dynamic community. Recognizing the importance of fostering a truly international learning environment, we offer support and resources to assist international students throughout their academic journey. For students enrolling in our vocational programs, we provide the opportunity to obtain the M1 Visa, facilitating their study experience in the United States. Our dedicated Designated School Official (DSO) guides students through the entire visa process, offering expert assistance and ensuring a smooth transition to life in Miami. With a commitment to inclusivity and cultural exchange, we embrace the richness of diversity within our student body, creating a global learning community where students can thrive and flourish.

Beyond visa assistance, we offer comprehensive support services tailored to the unique needs of international students. From pre-arrival orientations to help you acclimate to the U.S. educational system and culture, to ongoing academic advising and personal support, we ensure you feel welcomed and integrated into the Istituto Marangoni Miami family. Our student services team is always available to assist with housing, health insurance, and other essential aspects of living in Miami.

While Istituto Marangoni Miami does not offer on-campus housing, we understand the importance of finding a comfortable and convenient place to live during your time with us. Our Student Services Department is dedicated to assisting students in securing housing arrangements that meet their needs and preferences.

Upon enrollment, students are connected with reputable realtors who specialize in finding housing options tailored to their budgets and preferences. Whether seeking a studio apartment, shared accommodation, or other living arrangements, our team works diligently to ensure a smooth and stress-free housing experience.

Additionally, for those interested in finding a roommate, our Student Services Department can help facilitate roommate matching to enhance the sense of community and camaraderie among students. At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we prioritize your comfort and well-being, providing support every step of the way as you embark on your academic journey.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, our community is more than just a group of individuals—it’s a vibrant and supportive network that fosters creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

From the moment you step foot on campus, you’ll be greeted by a diverse mix of students, faculty, and staff who share a passion for fashion and design. Whether you’re collaborating on projects in the studio or engaging in lively discussions in class, you’ll find yourself surrounded by like-minded individuals who inspire and motivate you to push the boundaries of your creativity. Beyond the classroom, our community extends into various extracurricular activities, events, and clubs, providing ample opportunities to connect, learn, and grow together.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we believe that our strength lies in our diversity and celebrate the unique talents, perspectives, and backgrounds each member brings to our community. Together, we create an environment where everyone feels welcomed, supported, and empowered to pursue their passions and dreams.

The ‘Miami Fashion Movement’ is a dynamic initiative encapsulating the remarkable journey Istituto Marangoni Miami’s fashion design and styling students undertake. These talented individuals are at the forefront of the fashion world, participating in prestigious Fashion Weeks across Latin America, including Costa Rica, Panama, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Guatemala, and even Palm Springs. Through this extraordinary experience, our fashion design students learn how to launch a collection, from crafting mood boards to presenting their designs on the runway.

Moreover, they have the invaluable opportunity to connect and network with industry professionals from around the globe, forging connections that can shape their future careers. In parallel, our fashion styling students collaborate closely with these emerging fashion design professionals, ensuring that both outfits and models are runway-ready for these grand showcases. The ‘Miami Fashion Movement’ is a testament to our commitment to providing hands-on experiences and industry exposure that prepare our students for success in the ever-evolving fashion world.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we believe in providing our students with real-world experiences that go beyond the classroom. One way we do this is through participating in fashion and design competitions in collaboration with leading brands from the industry. These competitions offer students the opportunity to put their skills to the test and gain valuable insights into the dynamics of the fashion market. From upcycling challenges with brands like Salvatore Ferragamo to sustainable swimwear design challenges at Miami Swim Week, our students tackle diverse and innovative projects that push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Competitions with renowned brands such as Halston, Regia Magazine, Sprayground in New York Fashion Week, and Alexandre Birman in a show design challenge provide students with unique opportunities to showcase their talents and gain exposure in the industry. Through these competitions, students refine their design skills and cultivate invaluable industry connections and experiences, equipping them for successful careers in fashion and design.

At Istituto Marangoni Miami, we believe in providing our students with unparalleled access to industry insights and expertise through our Speakers Program. Through this program, we invite renowned professionals and experts from the fashion and design industry to share their knowledge, experiences, and perspectives with our students. From iconic fashion designers like Tory Burch and Vivienne Westwood to acclaimed musicians such as Kid Cudi, our speakers represent a diverse range of backgrounds and disciplines within the industry.

Students have the opportunity to learn firsthand about the intricacies of the fashion industry, gain valuable insights into industry trends and best practices, and forge meaningful connections with industry professionals. Past speakers have featured Denisa Palsha, Carlo D’Amario, Esteban Cortazar, Estefania Lacayo, Silvia Tcherassi, Johanna Ortiz, and many other distinguished individuals. Through the Speakers Program, our students are equipped with the knowledge, inspiration, and connections they need to succeed in the dynamic world of fashion and design.