Fashion or art & design foundation · Dedicated fashion program
Foundation Year
Institut Français de la Mode · 13th arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Award
- Foundation Year
- Subject
- General fashion designFull time
- Format
- On campusDurée : Septembre à mai
- Price
- €13,500per year, 2027-28
About this program
English-taught preparatory year across art and design disciplines, preparing students for entrance exams to fashion, art and design bachelors.
- School and department
- Institut Français de la Mode
- Subject or specialization
- General fashion designRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Fashion or art & design foundation
- Exact award
- Foundation Year
- Award status
- School-issued completion awardIssued by the school itself as a non-credit completion award. It is not an academic qualification; check separately whether any authority recognises it.
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Durée : Septembre à mai
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full time
- Teaching location
- IFM campus, quai d’Austerlitz34 quai d’Austerlitz, 75013 Paris
Admissions and portfolio
Portfolio requirement not confirmed
The pages we checked do not state a portfolio requirement. Missing information does not mean no portfolio is needed, or that admission is open; ask the institution.
- Academic requirements
- Baccalauréat or equivalent, obtained or in progress.
- International applicants
- The institution states that international students may apply
- Language requirements
- English level B2 required.
- Intakes
- September 2027
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each fee keeps its basis (per term, per year, per credit, whole program) and the academic year it applies to and is never converted or added up for you.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: portfolio requirement, application deadline.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 2 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 2 November 2026)