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Official Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design

Study at theleading University in the fashion sector and pioneer in offering the first Degree in Fashion Design in Spain. It is part of the largest fashion campus in Madrid, with pattern-making classrooms, FabLab, Mac equipment and the most cutting-edge software in the sector: WGSN, Clo3D and SEDDI.


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THE ESSENTIALS

Key Insights

If you want to know more, you can fill in this form and we will contact you as soon as possible. We will send you the official brochure, where you will find all the detailed information about the programme, the curriculum, career opportunities, the admission process and much more so that you can make the best decision.

  • Campus
    Diseño e industrias Creativas
  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Modality
    On-campus
  • Certification
    Official
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Credits
    240 ECTS
  • Starts On
    01/09/2027
  • Schedule
    1st and 2nd year (morning), 3rd and 4th year (afternoon).
  • Seats
    120
  • Professional Practices
    Included and guaranteed
  • Technology and Software
    Official licences included
  • Business connection
    Real projects supervised by companies

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OPEN DAY

Una diseñadora de moda trabaja en una prenda utilizando una máquina de coser en su estudio.
OPEN DAY

COME AND MEET US ON 17 OCTOBER AT 9:45 AM

Visit the campus and get answers to your questions about the degree, admissions and scholarships. Free event with limited places.

OVERVIEW

Fashion is much more than creating garments. It is a way of interpreting society, anticipating trends, and transforming ideas into collections capable of inspiring, communicating, and making an impact. In an industry evolving at the pace of innovation, sustainability, and technology, brands are looking for designers with a global vision, capable of turning creativity into viable proposals with a distinctive identity.

At UDIT, you'll design complete collections using the same methodology as your favorite brands, mastering pattern making, garment construction, textile technology, digital tools, sustainability, creative direction, and fashion communication. All of this through real-world projects, challenges with fashion brands, international experiences, and hands-on learning that will allow you to build a strong portfolio while developing the creative, technical, and strategic skills demanded by the industry.

We are pioneers in Spain in offering the Official Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design and the only university to showcase its collections as part of the official Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid calendar. Here, you'll learn how to build a career, develop your own creative language, and become part of a global industry where design, innovation, and culture shape the future of fashion. From strategy, business, and artistic direction, you'll learn to design unique pieces and collections.

COLLECTIONS

MBFWM SHOW

Logo del evento Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week en Madrid.

We are the only university to present its own fashion show as part of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, the capital’s leading fashion event. We have been showcasing our collections there for over 10 years.

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STUDY PLAN

SYLLABUS

FACILITES

Una mujer trabaja concentrada en una máquina de coser en un taller de confección.

SEWING WORKSHOPS

You'll have access to three fully equipped fashion workshops with 70 state-of-the-art industrial machines, where you'll learn to make your designs in an environment that replicates the workings of a professional workshop.

Una diseñadora de moda trabaja en una prenda utilizando una máquina de coser en su estudio.

Stockman mannequins

You'll work with Stockman mannequins, the benchmark in haute couture and leading fashion schools around the world. With them, you'll develop pattern making, moulage, and garment fitting with the precision and rigour demanded by the industry.

La imagen muestra una máquina de bordar moderna en un entorno de trabajo industrial.

Shima Seiki

You'll learn to work with one of the most advanced technologies: the SHIMA SEIKI machine, a global benchmark in knitwear and WholeGarment garment development. With it, you'll be able to design, program, and produce prototypes and garments with professional precision, exploring innovative, sustainable, and digital manufacturing processes.

Un estudio fotográfico equipado con iluminación y un fondo blanco.

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO

Multimedia lab and photography studio equipped with professional audiovisual production equipment (Canon, Nikon and JVC cameras, lighting, microphones, chroma screens, etc.) where you can photograph your designs.

Tres jóvenes revisan un contenido en un ordenador en un ambiente de estudio.

FASHION STUDIOS

Technology-equipped classrooms with state-of-the-art computers and licenses for the leading software and digital tools used by industry professionals.

INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS

+2.400 Internship Partnerships with Leading Companies

At UDIT, internships are an integral part of the curriculum and are guaranteed for every student. We work closely with leading companies and institutions to connect you with the industry, helping you build valuable professional experience throughout your studies from day one.

Un símbolo de reciclaje en color negro sobre un fondo blanco.
Logotipo de la marca Devota & Lomba.
Logotipo de El Corte Inglés en color verde.
La imagen presenta la palabra 'vanidad' tachada en un diseño moderno.
Una hoja de higuera con un diseño sencillo y estilizado.
La imagen muestra el texto 'ION FIZ' en un estilo tipográfico claro.
La imagen muestra el nombre 'MARIAESCOTE' en un diseño tipográfico llamativo.
Logo de la marca Tendam, especialista en venta al por menor de moda global.
Logo de la marca Pepe Jeans destacado sobre un fondo oscuro.
Logotipo de la marca Caprile en letras doradas sobre un fondo negro.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Fashion Designer for National and International Brands.
  • Creative Director for Fashion Brands and Collections.
  • Accessories, Footwear, and Leather Goods Designer.
  • Fashion Stylist and Art Director for Editorials, Campaigns, and Audiovisual Productions.
  • Costume Designer for Film, Television, Theatre, and Live Entertainment.
  • Fashion Brand Manager and Brand Strategy Specialist.
  • Product Manager and Collection Development Specialist.
  • Trend Consultant (Coolhunter) and Market Research Specialist.
  • Entrepreneur and Founder of Your Own Fashion Brand.
  • Sustainable Fashion, Textile Innovation, and Product Development Specialist.

UNIQUE EXPERIENCES

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

FACULTY

Programme director

Maruca García Paredes

Degree in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid, Master's Degree in Advertising, Communication and Corporate Identity from the Camilo Jose Cela University. She teaches the subject of Industrial Dressmaking in the Degree in Fashion Design. Specialist in dressmaking techniques, she has more than 10 years of experience in fashion design and dressmaking.

MEET THE FACULTY

Una mujer sonriente con cabello corto y oscuro, vestida con un suéter negro y una camisa de rayas.

Dra. Llanos Gómez

Llanos Gómez, PhD from the Complutense University (ANECA accreditations), focuses her research on communication and avant-garde art, performance and s

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María Eugenia Blázquez

PhD in Fine Arts from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), awarded Cum Laude (2014),

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La imagen muestra a una mujer con cabello oscuro y un estilo elegante, mirando directamente a la cámara.

Ana Llorente

She holds a PhD in Art History with cum laude distinction (UAM) and is accredited as a Profesora Contratada Doctora

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Dra. Ana Vicens Poveda

Researcher and professor of corporate communication and audiovisual communication at the University of

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Dra. Julia Sáinz

She holds a PhD in Fine Arts with cum laude distinction from the Complutense University of Madrid. She has developed her car

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Ernesto Naranjo

Ernesto Naranjo, a fashion designer based in Spain, founded his label in 2014 after winning the Mercedes Benz Fashion Talent at Madrid Fashion Week

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Maruca Garcia Paredes

Director of the Fashion Department at UDIT. Degree in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid, Master's Degree in Advertising, Communication

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María Adsuara

Graduate in English Philology from the Universitat de València. After completing a Master's degree in Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural S

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Víctor Gimeno Traver

Graduate in Fashion Design from UDIT, the University of Design, Innovation and Technology in Madrid. After completing his degree, he pursued a Mast

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María José Méndez Perdigones

Graduate in Fashion Design from the Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda de Madrid (UPM). Graduate in Fashion Design (UDIT) and holder o

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María Tamames Sobrino

Graduate in Fashion Design and Master in Textile Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the Textile Technological Institute AI

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Retrato en blanco y negro de un hombre con barba y cabeza rapada, sonriendo y cruzando los brazos.

Roberto Navazo Fernández

Graduate in Applied Arts and Fashion Design from the School of Art No. 2 in Madrid. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design and a Master’s D

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Ana Escalera Moura

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Information Sciences from the Pontifical University of Salamanca, a Bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Communication

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Alberto Ramos Serrano

Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) of the GUMTS Research Group at UDIT. Fashion Designer by the Escuela Superior de Moda de Madrid (attached to the

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María de los Llanos Domínguez

María Llanos Domínguez has a degree in journalism and a master's degree in professional and quality press from the Complutense University of Madrid

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Una mujer sonriente con cabello largo y rizado frente a un fondo claro.

Victoria Vásquez Pecile

A dressmaker trained in Valladolid and Madrid, she holds a degree in Art History from the University of Valladolid. 

She is a higher-lev

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Diego Rambova

Artist, researcher and teacher specialising in aesthetics, visual culture and art history, with a focus on the construction of identity, spirituali

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Cecilia Calamandrei Medina

PhD in Fine Arts, specialising in Restoration in Subtropical Climates, she worked for 10 years as an Easel Painter Restorer at the Royal Palace of

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Pablo Gumiel-Campos

PhD Cum Laude in Art History from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa. He was the recipient of a Marie Skłodowska-

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Marta Maté

Fashion designer and creative director of Santamarta, a multidisciplinary project that combines design, artist

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Laura Saldaña

Graduate in Fashion Design from the University School of Design, Innovation and Technology (ESNE) and

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQS

  • Studying the Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design at UDIT is much more than just studying a university degree: it is being part of a creative, international and innovative environment that prepares you to lead the fashion industry from a contemporary and professional point of view.

    At UDIT we are committed to teaching that combines creative expression with strategy, technology and fashion culture. You will learn from active teachers who work in the sector and will accompany you in your creative process with a real and current look.

  • In the Degree in Fashion Design you will have the opportunity to carry out several projects, we give you the example of María Saiz, alumni of the Degree in Fashion Design at UDIT, in which she tells us about her experience doing her TFG Slowmood.

  • You will learn and work in all the areas that make up fashion: design, cutting, tailoring, pattern making, scaling, styling, fabrics and photography.

    During the first year of your degree, you will acquire an artistic and technical base that will help you to materialise and represent ideas. You will work on creative research, the concept of identity, colours and textures, form and volume, as well as the study of work processes from the inspiration for the creation of a collection to its serial development in an industrial process.

    During the second year, you will learn the digital tools for the representation of fashion projects and you will deepen your knowledge of pattern making, technology and tailoring.

    In the third year, you will immerse yourself in the creation of your own collection that culminates in a fashion show within the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week calendar. You will learn the Shima Seiki technology in great demand in the industry, marketing, fashion photography and you will be able to demonstrate your talent thanks to professional internships in companies.

    The last course will be the final step for your insertion in the job market by creating and developing your personal brand, as well as acquiring the personal and corporate communication skills for your success.

  • All our degrees start from scratch, so it is not necessary to take a specific type of baccalaureate.

    It is true that due to the type of our degrees, it is usually recommended to take a baccalaureate in arts or science and technology.

    The purpose of the entrance exam is to get to know the profile of the future student in order to be able to offer you personalised attention and, if necessary, to reinforce any previous skills, such as artistic drawing.

    In no case should you be concerned about your previous training when it comes to getting the most out of our degree courses.

  • If you want to study the Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design you can do so without the need to have studied a specific baccalaureate, you must meet the entry requirements set out in art.3 of Royal Decree 412/2014, nor have prior knowledge of aspects such as pattern making, cutting, tailoring, fabrics... All our Degrees start from scratch, so it is not necessary to take a specific type of baccalaureate that trains you in these areas.

    Although it is true that, due to the type of degree, it is recommended to take a baccalaureate in arts, you do not have to worry about your previous training to make the most of our degrees.

    What baccalaureate do you need to study Fashion Design?


  • The Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design at UDIT lasts four years. During this time, you will acquire the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to become a fashion design professional.

  • The average salary of a fashion designer can vary according to experience, location and type of company. However, in Spain, the average salary of a fashion designer is usually around 30,000 to 33,000 euros per year. With experience and recognition, this can increase significantly.


  • UDIT does not require a cut-off mark for admission to university degrees. However, due to the specificity of these degrees, potential students must take their own specific admission tests.

  • Yes, all degrees offered at UDIT are official and internationally recognised.

    You should be careful with other degrees offered on the market as "Official Degrees" that in reality are not. To check if a degree is official, you should consult the website of the RUCT (Registro de Universidades, Centros y Títulos), an official body belonging to the Ministry of Universities that oversees academic organisation and university officialdom.

  • If you come from the Spanish education system, to study this Degree at UDIT you must meet at least one of the following requirements:

    • Having passed the University Entrance Examination (EVAU) with a pass mark.
    • Students coming from a Higher Level Training Cycle or FP II.
    • Students accessing from completed Spanish university studies.
    • Students accessing through the University Entrance Examination for over 25 years old, for over 40 years old and for over 45 years old.

    Students coming from educational systems outside Spain:

    • Students from pre-university education systems of European Union member states and countries with reciprocity agreements.
    • Students in possession of the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
    • Students coming from pre-university education systems abroad.
    • Students with foreign university studies who gain access through homologation of their studies.
    • Students with official foreign university studies completed or not yet completed who are admitted by official validation.
  • In the 2027–2028 academic year, the first-year fee for the Bachelor in Fashion Design at UDIT is €12,420 for place reservation and tuition for 60 ECTS credits. This figure comprises a €2,100 place reservation fee, which secures a place on the chosen programme, and €10,320 in tuition fees, at €172 per credit. New students also pay a one-off €500 fee to open a student file, payable only in the first year. Enrolment includes student insurance.

    Tuition fees can be paid in a single instalment —between 1 and 5 September, with a 3% discount— or, for students from Europe, Latin America and Brazil, in ten monthly instalments from September to June, due on the 5th of each month. Students from other regions must pay the full amount in July, before the start of the academic year; from the second year onwards, they may also use the monthly payment plan. To reduce the cost, students can consult the current calls for UDIT’s Academic Excellence, High Academic Achievement, Young Talents and Trébol Study Support scholarships and grants, family allowances, company scholarships available for certain degrees, and any applicable government-funded scholarships. Eligibility and award amounts depend on the terms of the current call for applications.

  • The first step is to request information, you can do this via the web, by telephone on 91 555 25 28 or by email: orientación.universitaria@udit.es.

    The next step is to take the level test, the aim of which is to find out the student's academic competences, allowing you to detect reinforcement actions before the start of the course.

    Once you have taken the test and have been informed that you have been admitted to UDIT, make a registration reservation to guarantee your place for the next course. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.


  • Of course, by offering you an official degree, you can apply for all the public grants for this type of degree. Moreover, official scholarships are compatible with our internal study grants. If you have a good academic record or if creativity is part of your DNA, don't hesitate to apply for all of them. You can check the details at thislink .

  • Download here a PDF document with the answers to the most frequently asked questions about this Degree, we answer all your doubts!

    Solve your doubts about the Bachelor's Degree.

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Admission Process

Request Information

Fill in the following form, call us on 91 555 25 28 or write to us at orientacion.universitaria@udit.es and solve all your doubts about the qualifications you are most interested in.

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Arrange a visit to our Madrid campus from Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 18.00 hours, sign up for the Open Days we hold on Saturdays or the online information sessions.

Admission process:

University Degrees: to guarantee the best match between your profile and the degree chosen, the admission process includes two tests:

  • Psychopedagogical test
  • Personal interview with the academic department of the degree

Formalise your enrolment

Once you have taken the test and have been informed of your admission to UDIT, you must book your enrolment to guarantee your place for the next course. Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.