Design Your Future in the Heart of Milan.
Join Raffles Milano’s intensive Short Courses designed for professionals. Fast-track your career, master cutting-edge tools, and learn directly from industry protagonists and leading companies in the world’s design capital.
Raffles Milano is the European hub of one of the largest global design education networks – Raffles Education. Our courses, faculty, brand partnerships, and infrastructure connect professionals to global markets across industries. The educational experience is a focused, high-impact opportunity tailored to fit your professional schedule and elevate your competitive edge.
Short Courses
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
Introduction to vector design with Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn the fundamental tools to create and edit shapes, manage colors and text, and develop professional graphics with solid foundational skills.
ADOBE INDESIGN
Basic principles of graphic design, particularly editorial design, through the use of Adobe InDesign software.
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
Practical and progressive introduction to the fundamental tools of Adobe Photoshop. It covers photo editing, post-production, compositing, AI, and image creation and design techniques.
AI MANAGEMENT
Redefine your creative and business potential with AI. This intensive course combines humanistic insights, design thinking, and practical AI applications to amplify your professional growth.
BEAUTY & COSMETICS MANAGEMENT
Discover beauty’s history, careers, ingredients, digital AI frontier,, influencer culture and fragrances alongside holistic wellness and fashion trends.
CLO3D - ADVANCED
Explore the commands needed to fully exploit the software’s potential: how to best present the project, through the creation of renderings, videos, and animations, as well as advanced modeling
CLO3D - BASIC
Master the fundamental software commands to design projects and transform them into 3D, customizing materials, textures, accessories, and avatars.
EMBROIDERY
Much more than a simple artisanal pastime, contemporary embroidery is an art that blends tradition and innovation in a constant pursuit of research and experimentation.
EVENT MANAGEMENT
The Events Management for Arts and Culture course addresses issues related to the planning and production of a cultural event.
EVENT MANAGEMENT FOR FASHION
Theoretical and practical knowledge for those wishing to work in event planning for fashion and lifestyle brands. Planning an event means working closely with the client to ensure the project reflects their vision and achieves the objectives set.
FASHION STYLING & COMMUNICATION
Learn styling for editorials, lookbooks, and ad campaigns, including location scouting, makeup, and hair. Participants will create compelling visual stories and characters using clothing, accessories, and diverse props.
HOME RELOOKING & INTERIOR STYLING
Recovering and reinventing the existing, to change the personality of the home and update it to new trends.
MARKETING
Through market analysis and segmentation and targeting strategies, techniques such as co-marketing, influencer marketing and the use of user-generated content are explored.
TAILORING
The study of the fundamentals of pattern making, tailoring techniques and fabric characteristics, it will be possible to make a polo-type blouse and a baggy shirt on your own measurements.
TEXTILE PRINT DESIGN
Starting with a visual theme, the course will address the project from conceptualization, to the development of all-over prints for a clothing capsule collection.
VIDEOMAKING
It starts with an introduction to the language of photography and video, exploring concepts such as diaphragm, depth of field and image composition.
Why Raffles Milano?
Study fashion, design, communication, branding with one of the largest global design education networks. Raffles Milano – an international design institute based in Milan, where creativity, innovation, and global perspectives come together. Our programs span fashion, visual communication, product and interior design, branding, and more, each delivered by acclaimed professionals and industry leaders. Students from around the world collaborate with faculty in live projects, workshops, and interdisciplinary experiences designed to build real skills and expand creative thinking.
We believe in hybrid learning, sustainability, and inclusivity. Every course integrates sustainable design principles, encourages cross-cultural exchange, and reflects the dynamic energy of Milan’s creative hub. As part of Europe’s largest independent design education network, Raffles Milano opens doors to international careers and a cosmopolitan community where ideas flourish. Discover our undergraduate, postgraduate, and short courses. Create your own path with hands-on learning, connect with creative minds worldwide, and experience Milan’s renowned design culture.
Largest Global Education Network
Raffles Milano is the European hub of the world’s largest independent design education network – an international ecosystem where students collaborate closely with faculty on projects driven by hybrid thinking, experimentation, and research. Here, you learn to challenge conventions and design beyond cultural, technological, and geographical boundaries.
Events and Live Industry Projects
Throughout the year, we connect students with leading companies for hands-on, industry-driven projects. From Design Week to Fashion Week and beyond, students collaborate with faculty and industry professionals to create, present, and refine real work. Our global network provides a dynamic platform for students to build strong portfolios, make meaningful connections, and launch successful careers.
Education Partners
Partnerships with leading brands and industry innovators are integral to our academic model. Each year, students tackle real challenges – from concept development to final execution – through collaborations that include workshops, mentorships, scholarships, awards, and industry recognition. These opportunities sharpen their skills and accelerate both personal and professional growth.
Brand Partnerships
Student Life
CAMPUS LIFE
FAQs
Can I customize my learning experience with your courses?
Yes. You can choose individual modules or create a bespoke package, combining two or three courses for deeper learning at reduced fees.
Who can join Raffles Milano’s short courses?
Our courses are ideal for professionals, students, and creative enthusiasts seeking fast, market-driven skill development in Milan.
How are the courses scheduled?
Classes run once a week, allowing maximum flexibility for participants balancing work and other commitments.
Are all courses taught in English?
Many courses are offered in English, while selected modules are available in Italian. Check each course description for details.
Can I come and visit the campus in person?
Yes, you’re welcome to visit the campus. Just book an appointment with our admissions team or fill in the Contact Us form and add your campus visit request in the message.
How do I apply / enroll for the courses?
You can start your enrollment by contacting our admissions team through the Contact Us form on our admissions page, where you can select the course, you’re most interested in: https://rafflesmilano.it/admission/
FAQs
Can I customize my learning experience with your courses?
Yes. You can choose individual modules or create a bespoke package, combining two or three courses for deeper learning at reduced fees.
Who can join Raffles Milano’s short courses?
Our courses are ideal for professionals, students, and creative enthusiasts seeking fast, market-driven skill development in Milan.
How are the courses scheduled?
Classes run once a week, allowing maximum flexibility for participants balancing work and other commitments.
Are all courses taught in English?
Many courses are offered in English, while selected modules are available in Italian. Check each course description for details.
Can I come and visit the campus in person?
Yes, you’re welcome to visit the campus. Just book an appointment with our admissions team or fill in the Contact Us form and add your campus visit request in the message.
How do I apply / enroll for the courses?
You can start your enrollment by contacting our admissions team through the Contact Us form on our admissions page, where you can select the course, you’re most interested in: https://rafflesmilano.it/admission/