- Home
- Providers
- Back
- Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design
- International School of Fashion Design in English




International School of Fashion Design in English
The Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design offers a two-and-a-half-year full-time program that enables students to release their full potential. At the school, students are in the heart of a vibrant community—alive with creative energy, surrounded by people who love what they do, have ideas and talent, plans and passion. The school is for self-motivated fashion enthusiasts who have the flexibility and passion to succeed, mature enough to commit to a course that is demanding in both its breadth and depth. Students receive an intensive education with individual attention and are encouraged to interact freely and often to exchange ideas. The informal, lively atmosphere creates a community of working artists. The program introduces students to the essential skills of fashion and textile design from sketchpad to catwalk. It includes textiles, fashion illustration, pattern making, and styling.
The Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design offers a two-and-a-half-year full-time program that enables students to release their full potential. At the school, students are in the heart of a vibrant community—alive with creative energy, surrounded by people who love what they do, have ideas and talent, plans and passion. The school is for self-motivated fashion enthusiasts who have the flexibility and passion to succeed, mature enough to commit to a course that is demanding in both its breadth and depth. Students receive an intensive education with individual attention and are encouraged to interact freely and often to exchange ideas. The informal, lively atmosphere creates a community of working artists. The program introduces students to the essential skills of fashion and textile design from sketchpad to catwalk. It includes textiles, fashion illustration, pattern making, and styling.
Program Highlights
Receive a Diploma with the title, Fashion Designer, in only 2,5 years and prepare an outstanding portfolio that opens career opportunities!
Have the creative freedom to experiment and innovate, leading to international jobs.
Have an opportunity to win a scholarship for the best student!
Attend 95% of classes in professional sewing, jewelry, painting studios or computer lab—with free access to the sewing studio in extra time.
Participate in 4 shows and a graduation show during Cracow Fashion Week; be informed about job opportunities and fashion competitions.
Media Gallery
Quick Details
- Krakow, Poland
- Academic Year
- Fall
- May Term
- Spring
- Spring Break
- Summer
- Throughout the Year
- Trimester
- Winter
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- All Nationalities
Program Reviews
Hear what past participants have to say about the programs
Overall Rating
Total Reviews
I found who am i!
December 12, 2023by: Tahira Aghayeva - AzerbaijanIt was my first time in a foreign country and i came here without my family. Firstly it was hard cause of i always was little daughter of my family and they solved my all problems for me , but when i come to poland this situation changed. I had to learn how to cook,shopping for eating,spending my money properly, and you know just living and being an adult! I felt free first time in my life and wanted to built my own life .



It was really great!
January 20, 2020by: Max Danilevsky - UkraineThe time I spent in this school was really great. I've got a lot of knowledge for my future career, met super interesting people, had a lot of opportunities to develop and it was just really full of fun. The whole school is like a family. It's hard to compare the atmosphere there to any other schools/universities. I sincerely recommend you to try, you'll change your life and the way how you look at.

Very inspiring and creative programme!
December 17, 2019by: Jeanne Renan - FranceAwesome school full of great people. Every person there is ready to help you and spend their time with a student. If only you are interested in learning about the fashion I highly recommend studying there. The school is very welcoming and will provide you great knowledge.
Top school for for everyone interested in pursuing a career in art
December 03, 2019by: Evgenia Humeniak - BelarusThe Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design fosters a family environment and everyone treats each other with the upmost support and respect. The workload is tough but fair, in that it prepares you for the demands of your future career. The curriculum is built around specific aspects of the design field.I would recommend this school to anyone.
Top art and design schools
November 27, 2019by: Julie Eles - GermanyExcellent environment to grow artistically.The instructors were professionals with many years in the field.They genuinely care about their students and the staff is so passionate about what they do. A huge thing they focus on is preparing you to work in the real world at either an agency or in a corporate setting or freelance. After I graduated there, I am happy to say I was well-prepared. This is a school I highly recommend for students who want to work in the creative industry.
Great career start in fashion!
June 05, 2018by: MariaI absolutely loved the time spent at the School. The lectures are very well structured and teachers have great knowledge and experience. The atmosphere is very nice. There have been fashion shows organised to showcase our work and give us the first publicity experience. The School as such has great national and international connections, which allows many graduates to gain exciting internships and job placements. I would recommend the school to anyone who loves fashion and is serious about making his/her name in the fashion world.
Participant of a course - great adventure :)
May 28, 2018by: Anita - PolandI was a student of fashion design school and I can strongly recommend it :) Great lecturers with a passion to their work and wide knowledge, good equipped classrooms. Administration of the school is also nice and help students with all documents and administrative issues. It was a nice time and I've learnt a lot useful things :)
Fashion college at KSA
May 24, 2018by: Yvonne - MicronesiaStudying at KSA was sth just amazing. Not only things that I've learnt and occasions I've had to open up with my art spirit there but the whole atmosphere, amazing people and one huge adventure of life. Would recommend to anyone who feels like being creative in life and to learn from great people.
School for everybody!
May 18, 2018by: Juliet - PolandI recommend it to everyone who wants to learn to take really good photos. You have to learn a lot in class, but will be effects. Great people and atmosphere in class. A beautiful city with many pubs, monuments and green areas. Great time!
I love this school <3
May 18, 2018by: Kate - SlovakiaGreat atmosphere in class, good relations with lecturers - you can talk with them, they will always help you, they will show you the direction in which you can go. In addition, Krakow is a great city with a rich cultural offer and affordable for young people ;)
Wonderful time!
May 17, 2018by: Niki - BelarusPhenomenal experience! Great way to experience a different country, culture and lifestyle.! Amazing time. Great program. During the studies we have learned drawing, painting, designing, creating jewellery and footwear or taking fashion photography. I loved it!
Great fashion school
April 10, 2018by: Rafał - PolandGreat fashion school in beautiful city of Krakow, where you can study variety of fashion courses to begin work as a fashion, shoes or accessories designer, stylist, visual merchandiser, photographer or interior designer. This school offers not only education, but it helps in getting work in fashion industry.
Fashion school experience
January 09, 2017by: WKKasia - PolandGreat atmosphere in school, interesting people, skilled instructors who are all specialists within different areas of art and design. The promising professional perspective after this school. Moreover Krakow is a beautiful city with broad range of cultural events.
Program Details
Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know
Locations
- Krakow, Poland
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Academic Year
- Fall
- May Term
- Spring
- Spring Break
- Summer
- Throughout the Year
- Trimester
- Winter
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Wifi Costs
- Some Equipment
- Language Lessons
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- University 5th Year or More
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Freshman (1st Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the recruitment start?
You can apply to the International School of Fashion Design throughout the year, but we recommend students who need a visa to apply as early as possible.
How do I apply?
To become a student at our School, you must complete 3 steps:
1. Fill out the online form
2. Pay the registration fee
3. Deliver the documents to the School
You may also visit our website for detailed information.
Do I need a certificate to prove my English language skills?
We do not require an English language certificate. But you must be aware that all classes will be in English and you must easily communicate in the language.
When does the academic year start?
School year starts in the beginning of October.
What documents are required for applying?
Requirements:
- Signed application form
- Original certified copy of your high school or university diploma in English. If documents are not in English, provide an official, notarized English translation from a court-approved translator.
- Two photos
- Photocopy of the passport page with your photo and personal information
- Confirmation of payment of the registration fee
- Health insurance arranged with an insurance agency and translated into English
Ready to Learn More?
The Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design offers a two-and-a-half-year full-time program that enables students to release their full potential. At the school, students are in the heart of a vibrant community—alive with creative energy, surrounded by people who love what they do, have ideas and talent, plans and passion. The school is for self-motivated fashion enthusiasts who have the flexibility and passion to succeed, mature enough to commit to a course that is demanding in both its breadth and depth. Students receive an intensive education with individual attention and are encouraged to interact freely and often to exchange ideas. The informal, lively atmosphere creates a community of working artists. The program introduces students to the essential skills of fashion and textile de...

Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design

Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design
Ready to Learn More?
The Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design offers a two-and-a-half-year full-time program that enables students to release their full potential. At the school, students are in the heart of a vibrant community—alive with creative energy, surrounded by people who love what they do, have ideas and talent, plans and passion. The school is for self-motivated fashion enthusiasts who have the flexibility and passion to succeed, mature enough to commit to a course that is demanding in both its breadth and depth. Students receive an intensive education with individual attention and are encouraged to interact freely and often to exchange ideas. The informal, lively atmosphere creates a community of working artists. The program introduces students to the essential skills of fashion and textile de...
Related Programs
Browse programs you might like
