As a first step you can refer to Student Desk.
Student Desk is the student front reception desk, available during the opening hours of the school for basic assistance and accessible via several channels, that facilitates your daily life, connect you with the right department and make sure that you get feedback in the shortest time possible.
Relevant people and related departments:
Here is some pre-arrival information on resources and materials you can refer to before your get to school. Note that Istituto Marangoni offers several facilities for students, such as computers, scanners, on-site copy machines, school email accounts, access to dedicated student Extranet on-line resources for research purposes.
FASHION DESIGN:
HARDWARE:
You can make use of the wireless internet connection provided by Istituto Marangoni. At school, multifunction color laser printers are available for use, where you can also scan and send documents via email or to USB drive. Apple hardware is recommended.
Additionally, it's advisable to consider bringing a USB-C to USB adapter and an external hard drive.
SOFTWARE:
The software licenses to install on your computers, available to all Fashion Styling students, include:
iMac computers are available in each facility, distributed between labs and classrooms, and can be freely used in case of laptop malfunction or temporary unavailability of your own device.
It is recommended to have a laptop with at least 16GB of RAM and a dedicated graphics card for rendering.
FASHION STYLING (UNDERGRADUATE)
HARDWARE:
You can make use of the wireless internet connection provided by Istituto Marangoni. At school, multifunction color laser printers are available for use, where you can also scan and send documents via email or to USB drives.
Apple hardware is recommended but not mandatory.
It will be necessary to have an external hard drive of at least 500GB to periodically save the progress of your projects.
Additionally, it is recommended to bring (not mandatory): a USB-C to USB adapter.
SOFTWARE:
The software licenses to install on your computers, available to all Fashion Styling students, include:
iMac computers are available in each facility, distributed between labs and classrooms, and can be freely used in case of laptop malfunction or temporary unavailability of your own device.
It is recommended to have a laptop with at least 16GB of RAM.
FASHION BUSINESS (UG + MASTER)
HARDWARE:
You can make use of the wireless internet connection provided by Istituto Marangoni. At school, multifunction color laser printers are available for use, where you can also scan and send documents via email or to USB drive. Apple hardware is recommended but not mandatory.
Additionally, it is recommended to bring (not mandatory): a USB-C to USB adapter, an external hard drive.
SOFTWARE:
The software licenses to install on your computers, available to all Fashion Business students, include:
iMac computers are available in each facility, distributed between labs and classrooms, and can be freely used in case of laptop malfunction or temporary unavailability of your own device.
It is recommended to have a laptop with at least 16GB of RAM.
All courses provide reading lists of required, recommended or additional reading resources. Some will be required for theoretical subjects and will be made available at the school’s library, along with selected and exclusive online resources. However, we recommend that students purchase the books required for assessments. For Fashion Design programmes, the school will provide drawing and pattern making tutorial handbooks to support the students’ learning process. You can start with these (not required, but recommended):
Fashion Design and Fashion Styling Documentaries
Fashion Business Books
Here below a general overview of the academic calendar:
Within the academic year there are also additional days of holiday, during national holidays:
Working while studying can be challenging because you will have a very busy schedule; we usually recommend seeking a job after completing your studies. As a student at Istituto Marangoni, however, you may have the opportunity to work on projects developed by the School's teams.