1-year course in shoes and accessories design
Milan, Italy
Course
DURATION
1 year
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 18,350 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* EU citizens / fees for non- EU citizens: €19.350
Key Summary
Course Overview
This 1-year course in Shoes & Accessories Design at Accademia del Lusso Milan gives students working skills and strategic ability in order to shape them into professionals who are able to create, plan, design, develop and produce shoes and accessories collections in line with the demands of the fashion market.
The aim of the course is to provide students with the necessary skills to be able to manage the entire production chain and create trend-setting products that are competitive and valid both from a commercial and creative point of view.
The design and development of bags and shoes are one of the most significant economic stimuli for countless businesses across the globe. In Italy in particular, the leather tradition’s artisanal character is united with the technological innovation applied to products, materials, and production processes. This gives further affirmation of Made in Italy as a world-renowned excellence brand even in the footwear and accessories sectors.

***Scholarships Are Available
Scholarships are available at Accademia del Lusso and are awarded on an individual basis throughout the year. We look for talent, passion, and ability in our scholarship candidates. Please contact us for more information.
Some of the subjects taught in this program
- History of Shoes & Accessories
- Trends & Research
- Accessories Materials
- Graphic Design
- Sampling Process
- Collection Planning & Development
- Merchandising & Production
- Pattern Making
- Personal Branding
Career prospects
- Shoes Designer
- Accessories Designer
- Shoes & Accessories Graphic Designer
- Product Manager
- Production Technician
Internship opportunities
Accademia del Lusso Milan offers those who successfully complete the Intensive 1-year course in shoes & accessories design the opportunity to be considered for an internship position in Italy and abroad thanks to the many links the school has with brands and businesses in the fashion and design sectors. These opportunities are offered to students who have attended an Intensive 1-Year Course and who have demonstrated a strong motivation to work in fashion and design, as well as exceptional ability, commitment, and achievement during their studies.
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