Start exploring Fashion summer programs

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 8, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,550

Location:

Interlochen, MI

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Jan 15, 2027

Students live in cabins on Interlochen's campus and spend the session in one arts focus, with daily instruction and time for camp activities. Three-week fashion design program.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 8, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,550

Location:

Interlochen, MI

Grades:

6-8

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Jan 15, 2027

Middle-school students live in cabins on Interlochen's campus and spend the session in one arts focus, with daily instruction and time for camp activities.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 21–Jul 1, 2027 (4 days options)

Length:

4 days

Cost:

$440

Location:

New York, NY (FIT campus, Chelsea)

Grades:

Rising 9th graders through newly graduated 12th graders (completed grades 8–12)

Format:

Commuter

Deadline:

Registration ends Jun 10, 2027

Four-day workshops introducing a specific skill or creative-industry career, from fashion and design to marketing and photography.

Dates:

Jul 12–15, 2027

Length:

4 days

Cost:

$470

Location:

New York, NY (FIT campus, Chelsea)

Grades:

Students entering grades 7–9 in fall 2027 (completed grades 6–8)

Format:

Commuter

Deadline:

Registration ends Jun 10, 2027

Four-day workshops for middle schoolers exploring a creative skill or technique or careers in the creative industries; students can take a morning and an afternoon workshop for a full day.

Dates:

Jul 6–21, 2027 (10 class days)

Length:

10 class days

Cost:

$550

Location:

New York, NY (FIT campus, Chelsea)

Grades:

Rising 9th graders through newly graduated 12th graders (completed grades 8–12)

Format:

Commuter

Deadline:

Registration ends Jun 10, 2027

Ten-day, three-hour daily classes taught by FIT professionals in fashion, art, design, marketing, photography, film and media, and more, building portfolio pieces; students can take a morning and an afternoon class for a full day.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 18–Jul 23, 2027 (1 week)

Length:

1 week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm)–1 week (Sun check-in – Fri)

Cost:

$2,450–$3,380

Location:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA

Grades:

10–11 (varies by track)

Format:

Residential / Commuter

A one-week Bentley University business course where students learn the business behind clothing, from branding and trends to sustainability and innovation, with guest lectures, group work and a final group presentation.

Dates:

Jul 18–26, 2027

Length:

9 days

Cost:

$3,745–$4,595

Location:

Columbia University, New York, NY

Ages:

14–18 with at least one year of high school completed, through graduating seniors

Format:

Commuter / Residential

A nine-day NSLC summer program at Columbia University where high school students create a fashion brand, develop a marketing campaign and explore the business strategies behind the fashion industry, alongside leadership workshops and site visits.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks–3 weeks

Cost:

$4,499–$9,599

Location:

Los Angeles, CA (UCLA campus)

Grades:

6–12 (varies by track)

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Summer Discovery courses at the UCLA campus.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 4–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$5,998

Location:

New York, NY (Barnard College, Columbia University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Two-week academic program at Barnard College in Manhattan. Students spend the session in one course, with excursions and college-readiness workshops.

Dates:

July 5 - July 17, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$5,995–$6,495

Location:

Los Angeles, California

Grades:

High school

Format:

Residential

A 2-week career-exploration program in Los Angeles focused on fashion design (sketching, styling, buying, and show production), including industry field trips and guest lectures.