Professional Master · Design
Master in Fashion Design Management
at POLIMI Graduate School of Management · Milan
First-level Specializing Master diploma in Fashion Design Management; 60 ECTS. Online kickoff 22 February 2027; campus kickoff 31 March; in-person classes 1 April 2027.
Requirements and review notes
- EntranceSelection requirements need confirmation. Academic selection and interview
- EnglishIELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC or equivalent listed; no numerical threshold established — current requirement unverified
- AlsoBachelor, Master or equivalent, or first/second-level academic diploma; equivalent foreign qualifications assessed by the Scientific Committee.
Fees, admission and verification
Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2027 edition. EUR 20,500 whole programme including EUR 500 Polimi enrolment fee; EUR 100 application fee separate. Discount deadlines include a source-year inconsistency; no early-bird discount is assumed. Official fee source
Selected details checked. 2026-10-09 · 2027 edition. Checked fields: course title, qualification level, teaching language, duration, credits, campus. New catalogue coverage verified against the exact official programme. Application, arrival, fee and language conditions have separate source scopes below. Official review source
Unable to verify · 2027 edition · 2026-10-09. Foreign qualification; confirm non-EU-abroad category. Rolling until places fill. POLI.design requires preliminary documents within 60 days before the start date and authenticity documents within 45 days; later applications may be considered at committee discretion. Do not invent a final calendar deadline by subtracting days from one of three different starts; confirm which start date controls for a non-EU applicant. Official admission source
Application and fee details
Official sources checked 2026-10-09. Match the academic year and applicant category to your situation. A past deadline does not reopen for the next intake, and an application deadline is separate from enrolment or the start of teaching.
Admissions and eligibility
Teaching startSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
online Kickoff: 2027-02-22; campus Kickoff: 2027-03-31; in Person Classes: 2027-04-01
IntakeSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
February 2027 online kickoff; April 2027 classroom start
Prerequisite qualificationsSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
Bachelor, Master or equivalent, or first/second-level academic diploma; equivalent foreign qualifications assessed by the Scientific Committee.
Application roundsConditions need checking · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
Rolling until places fill. POLI.design requires preliminary documents within 60 days before the start date and authenticity documents within 45 days; later applications may be considered at committee discretion. Do not invent a final calendar deadline by subtracting days from one of three different starts; confirm which start date controls for a non-EU applicant.
Required documentsSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
CV, portfolio, motivation letter, ID, degree and transcript with Italian/English translation; authenticity verification and visa documentation for non-EU qualifications.
English requirementConditions need checking · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC or equivalent listed; no numerical threshold established
Fees and funding
Tuition amountSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
EUR 20,500 per whole programme; includes EUR 500 enrolment fee
Application feeSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
EUR 100
Course and qualification
DurationSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
12-month programme; in-person period 1 April 2027–31 March 2028
Study formatSource checked · 2027 edition
Exact programme; foreign qualification and applicant-category conditions apply
Full time; online grounding followed by in-person study
Still needs confirmation: GSoM early-bird round 4 says 15 January 2026 after three 2026 rounds for a February 2027 intake; preserve as conflicting date rather than silently changing to 2027; Final deadline and time zone for Indian applicants abroad require confirmation. Ask the programme’s admissions office for the current call before applying or paying.
For Indian students
What this means if you’re applying from India.
India-specific note
Rolling until places fill. POLI.design requires preliminary documents within 60 days before the start date and authenticity documents within 45 days; later applications may be considered at committee discretion. Do not invent a final calendar deadline by subtracting days from one of three different starts; confirm which start date controls for a non-EU applicant.
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