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PARTNERS

Multidisciplinarity and enhancement of relations with the Fashion System. The network of partners that joins Milano Fashion Institute has been woven around these axes.

Alongside industry associations, able to represent the most expressive production systems of "Made in Italy" in the various product categories, Milano Fashion Institute has since its foundation started relationships with the most important Italian and international companies in the sector, in order to increase placement opportunities for their students and promote innovation in the fashion professions, anticipating changes in the sector.

In parallel, since 2012, an internationalization process has been launched through affiliation with leading international universities, including the Fashion Institute of Technology - State University of New York to promote international programs and summer schools aimed at students from all over the world, capable of combine valuable educational, cultural and personal experiences.

Trade Associations

Cosmetica Italia

Cosmetica Italia was born to support the development of cosmetic companies in Italy, today it is a well-structured association - the largest in Europe - and offers services, representation and protection to the 500 associated companies.
Since 2008 it has established the quality management system according to the UNI EN ISO 9001: 2008 standard and in 2013 the UNI EN ISO 14.001: 2004 environmental management system, both obtained from Certiquality.
Cosmetica Italia now has over 500 companies, representing 95% of the sector's turnover. The turnover of the cosmetic industry in Italy in 2017 was close to 11 billion euros and the positive trend of exports generated an active trade balance of over 2.5 billion euros, the fourth economic system of cosmetics after Germany, France and the United Kingdom with 35 thousand employed, which rise to 200 thousand with the related industries.
With the aim of accompanying an increasingly evolved and attentive consumer in search of cosmetics characterized by high reliability and technical functionality, alongside the institutional website, the website www.abc-cosmetici.it offers detailed information for a better knowledge of cosmetic products and of their ingredients. Legislative regulations of the European Union, implemented by individual countries, regulate the cosmetic sector. Cosmetica Italia has also offered its experience in defining these rules while maintaining the dissemination and information activity in favor of operators in the sector, to ensure correct and timely application.
www.cosmeticaitalia.it

Assolombarda

Assolombarda is the association of companies operating in the Metropolitan City of Milan and in the provinces of Lodi, Monza and Brianza.
Assolombarda, for size and representativeness, is the most important association of the whole Confindustria System. It expresses and protects the interests of approximately 6,300 companies of all sizes, national and international, which produce goods and services in all product sectors. And it has more than 382,000 employees.
The association protects the interests of associated companies in the relationship with institutional interlocutors and local stakeholders active in various areas: training, environment, culture, economy, work, civil society. It also offers specialist consultancy services in all areas of corporate interest.
www.assolombarda.it

Companies

Milano Fashion Institute collaborates with the most qualified Italian and international fashion and luxury companies in order to make the Masters even closer to the needs of the sector. A series of initiatives, sponsorships, scholarships, guest speeches, ad hoc project activities, up to curricular internships, to make the relationship between training and insertion in the job market even closer, and together to take advantage of an important talent scouting activity thanks to the scholarships.

FIELD INTEGRATED PROJECTS
Integrated projects represent a unique opportunity for students to integrate study projects and real case studies into the teaching activity, carried out in partnership with important fashion, design and luxury companies that provide a project brief on a shared theme between the company management and the professors of Milano Fashion Institute.
The integrated projects are divided into a full-time training module, coordinated by a multidisciplinary team of teachers, in which, starting from the brief developed with the company, one works as a team to create a proposal aimed at responding to the objectives defined by the brief itself. The general objective is to develop business, product and collection strategies, communication with a high innovation content and adhering to the reality of the company, simulating work processes as close as possible to the reality of professional contexts.

EXCHANGE PROGRAM

IES Abroad Italy Foundation, Milan, Italy

CIEE, Global Study Abroad

Professional Affiliations

Daegu City, Corea del Sud

IILA - Organizzazione internazionale italo-latina americana

FAD - Institute of Luxury Fashion & Style, Dubai

Inexmoda, Medellin, Colombia