Fashion & Design in New York for Ages 15-18
Fashion & Design in New York for Ages 15-18 summer course in New York, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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S1: 29 June - 12 July 2025 -
S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 15-18 -
Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
Course Summary
Immerse yourself in the world of fashion in New York, one of the leading fashion capitals of the world. Immerse Education’s Fashion & Design summer programme for students aged 15-18 covers the fundamentals of fashion design, trend analysis, and the business of fashion.
With access to New York’s prestigious fashion industry, including visits to studios and showrooms, students will gain hands-on experience and creative insights, preparing them for future careers in fashion. Learn more below to discover how New York can inspire your journey in fashion and design.
Why study Fashion & Design at a summer school in New York?
New York is one of the fashion capitals of the world, home to prestigious design houses, fashion schools, and iconic fashion events like New York Fashion Week. Immerse Education’s Fashion & Design summer school offers students the opportunity to explore the fast-paced world of fashion in this vibrant and creative city. You’ll learn about design principles, fashion trends, and the business of fashion, while being inspired by the industry leaders who shape global fashion.
Do I need prior experience in fashion design?
No prior experience is required. The course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of fashion design and the business behind the industry. Whether you’re new to fashion or already have a passion for it, the programme will challenge and inspire you to think creatively and strategically about fashion.
Yes, the programme includes hands-on fashion design projects where you’ll apply your creativity and design skills. You’ll work on creating mood boards, designing garments, and conceptualising your own fashion collection. These projects will help you develop a deeper understanding of the fashion design process and give you the chance to showcase your artistic vision.
How will this course prepare me for a career in fashion design?
This summer school provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of fashion design, giving you the technical and creative skills needed for further studies in fashion or design. You’ll leave with a portfolio of work that will support your university applications, and a deeper understanding of how the fashion industry operates globally, positioning you for success in a future career in fashion design, merchandising, or marketing.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Fashion Business and Branding and Fashion Trends and Forecasting -
Learning happens in project-based sessions, career skills sessions, industry visits and 1:1 tutoring
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The Graduation Ceremony and Dinner to complete the Career Insights course will be an elegant celebration of achievements
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Beyond the classroom, participants have the chance to explore the vibrant city of New York and its iconic landmarks
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Visits to renowned museums, as well as historic sites such as the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island offer a glimpse into America’s past
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Get creative with cake and canvas, enjoy sports and a picnic in Central Park, experience a Broadway show, and showcase your talents at the talent show
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Accommodation
All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You’ll study key topics such as fashion design, trend forecasting, fashion marketing, and textile technology. The course covers how designers create collections, how fashion trends evolve, and how the business of fashion operates globally. You’ll also explore how fashion design intersects with culture and identity, and how technology is transforming the industry through innovations like sustainable fabrics and AI-driven fashion design.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to Fashion Design
Learn the foundations of fashion design, from sketching ideas to creating mood boards. Explore how designers take inspiration from trends and history to create innovative and wearable fashion pieces.
Module 2 - Fashion Business and Branding
Module 3 - Fashion Trends and Forecasting
Module 4 - Fashion Design Project
Key Details
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S1: 29 June - 12 July 2025
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S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 15-18
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Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
