International Academic Partnerships

IFM is part of 2 international academic networks:

IFM is a founding member of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI), an association of the world's leading fashion management, design and technology training institutes. IFM chairs the IFFTI research committee. This highly targeted and selective network facilitates the signing of bilateral agreements and enables the exchange of professors and joint research projects.

IFM is also a member of Cumulus, a consortium of higher education institutions in the field of art and design. The Cumulus association is a network that enables and facilitates student and faculty exchanges in over 56 countries. It currently brings together 299 leading art, media and design schools and universities worldwide, including Tsinghua University, CAFA, Seoul National University, Carnegie Mellon, Pratt Institute, Parsons, ECAL, Royal College of Art, University of the Arts London, Shenkar, Sapienza...

IFM also has bilateral agreements:

Double degree programme (MSc in International Fashion & Luxury Management)

ESCP business school (Germany, Italy, Spain, UK)

Joint programme (Executive MBA Global Fashion Management)

Fashion Institute of Technology (USA)
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

Student exchange programmes (MSc in International Fashion and Luxury Management)

Fundaçao Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
ISEM Fashion School, Universidad de Navarra (Spain)
New York University Stern School of Business (USA)
SDA Bocconi (Italy)

Student exchange programmes (BSc in Management for Fashion and Creative Industries)

Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics (Portugal)
Esade Business School (Spain)
ESCP Business School (Germany, UK)
Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
Lund University School of Management (Sweden)
New York University (USA)
Politecnico di Milano (Italy)
RMIT University (Australia, Vietnam)
Université du Québec à Montréal (Canada)

Contact for potential partners:

International Office
international@ifmparis.fr