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Vogue Summer School: Fashion Journalism

Elevate your journalism skills and master digital communication to connect effectively in today’s media landscape

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Our Vogue Summer School: Fashion Journalism course offers an in-depth look at how journalism has evolved in the digital age, focusing on writing and communication across modern platforms. This intensive one-week programme provides practical tools and strategies to help you master digital journalism, from sourcing credible information to crafting clear, impactful messages.

With insights into social media, design, layout, and the evolving role of networks, you’ll gain a broad perspective on contemporary media practices.

In addition to writing workshops, the course features analysis of national and international publications, case studies on successful communication strategies, and visits to industry-related agencies. Ideal for aspiring journalists, communicators, and digital content creators, this course equips you with the skills to excel in today’s fast-paced media landscape.

Structure

The programme spans three modules, blending theory with practical skills. It includes live group sessions, company visits, and hands-on projects, giving you real-world exposure to the industry.

You’ll be guided by an industry expert through interactive lessons and workshops, receiving personal feedback to help you apply what you learn.

Through lectures, hands-on writing exercises, and real-world examples, you’ll build a strong foundation in digital journalism and communication, refining both your creative and technical skills.

Modules

This course offers a structured approach to understanding modern journalism, focusing on key areas that shape the industry today. Each module combines theoretical insights with practical skills, equipping you to communicate effectively across various platforms. The modules include:

Communication & Fashion

In this module, you’ll explore the intersection of fashion and communication. Learn how to develop a fashion brand, delve into digital marketing strategies, and produce impactful fashion films. A visit to a communication agency will provide practical insights into the industry.

How to Make a Magazine

Discover the intricacies of magazine production, including how to create a Vogue-style publication. You’ll learn the essentials of designing a cover, collaborating with agencies and photographers, and producing a fashion video. Additionally, this module covers effective writing techniques for social media.

Journalistic Genres

This module focuses on various journalistic genres, including reporting, interviews, parades, and chronicles. You’ll gain hands-on experience in crafting compelling narratives, enhancing your ability to communicate stories that resonate with audiences.

Certification Options

You can also combine several of our courses to earn a Vogue Training Certificate. Enroll in two, three, or four of our courses in consecutive weeks and specialize in the areas that interest you most.

Vogue Certificate in Marketing and Communication

  • Creative Direction and Art Course
  • The Business of Fashion: Marketing and Communication Course
  • Communication and Event Planning Course

Vogue Certificate in Styling

  • Fashion Styling Course (Level 1)
  • Fashion Styling Course (Level 2)

Vogue Certificate in Event Planning

  • Communication and Event Planning Course
  • Wedding Planner Course

Vogue Certificate in Fashion Communication

  • The Business of Fashion: Marketing and Communication Course
  • Communication and Event Planning Course
  • Fashion Styling Course (Level 1)
  • Fashion Journalism Course

Vogue Certificate in Fashion Styling and Business

  • Fashion Styling Course (Level 1)
  • Fashion Styling Course (Level 2)
  • The Business of Fashion: Marketing and Communication Course
  • Communication and Event Planning Course

Schedule

Course Dates

14 July 2025 – 18 July 2025

Class Days & Times

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9.30am-2.30pm

Accrediation

Accrediting Body & Award Structure

This programme is spread over one week and is awarded by Vogue College of Fashion. The programme offers a unique blend, combining academic rigour and industry engagement with practical and professional skills, drawing on the expertise of Vogue’s wide network of industry professionals.

Credits

The programme does not carry any European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) credits.

Careers

This programme contains modules, experiences and opportunities designed to equip you with the essential skills, knowledge and practice crucial for a successful fashion career, from personal development to professional practice.

Within the course content, there will be many career and professional development elements and activities available to you.

Previous Vogue College students have gone on to work at: Condé Nast, Vogue, Glamour, Aisle 8, Net-A-Porter, Harvey Nichols, L’Oréal, Hayley Menzies, Grazia, HanSpringett LTD (AKA H-Lans), GQ, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, WGSN, TikTok, Tatler, Louis Vuitton and many more.

Living

Discovering the ins and outs of student life is essential for your journey at Vogue College of Fashion. From advising you on the perfect accommodation to navigating the vibrant city of Madrid, we’re here to guide you through it all.

Fees

Spanish Student International Student
€750.00                     €750.00

We offer course fee reductions to alumni. Visit our Terms & Conditions for more details.

Tuition fees may increase annually in response to market conditions.

To secure your place on the course, the tuition fee must be paid in full at the point of booking. Please note, there is no deposit option available for bookings.

Students do not have the option to pay the tuition fee in instalments for this course.

A refund of the place reservation rights may only be requested in the event of impossibility of attendance due to a justified serious illness or other unexpected reason of comparable severity, as well as due to force majeure.

Students do not have the option to pay the tuition fee in instalments over the duration of the course. However, in some cases, instalments may be allowed before the course starts.

Student Loans, Scholarships, & Bursaries

Please be aware that students studying at Vogue College of Fashion are currently ineligible for student loans. Students are welcome to explore other third-party methods or schemes of financing.

Additional Costs

For guidance on the cost of living in Madrid, please refer to our Living in Madrid page. Accommodation information can be found on our Accommodation page. 

Admissions

We welcome applicants with exceptional ideas and a passion for the fashion, fashion media and luxury lifestyle industries, eager to contribute meaningfully to their evolution and to make an impact on the future of fashion.

Full Admissions Requirements

How to Apply

Whether a Spanish or international applicant, you should apply directly to the College using the Apply button on this page. All required documents outlined in our full admissions requirements must be included with the application. For enquiries regarding entry requirements or the admissions process, applicants may contact our Admissions Office.

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