RUFA, Rome University of Fine Arts, is a multidisciplinary and international educational center — officially recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) — offering valid and innovative programs in Art, Design, Audiovisual, Fashion, Game, Visual Communication, and Media Art. RUFA collaborates with renowned professionals and prestigious companies, providing students with strong theoretical foundations and practical, up-to-date methodologies, with a keen eye on the job market and professional opportunities.
Founded in 1998 to bring together the dreams of young Italians, international students, and its founder Maestro Alfio Mongelli, RUFA offers first- and second-level academic courses tailored to today’s artistic and cultural context, delivering high-level training and strong, tangible career prospects.
The RUFA Bachelor’s in Sustainable Fashion Design is the first course in Italy to take a transdisciplinary approach to integral ecology across the entire fashion design process. It aims to build solid technical skills while fostering critical thinking about the cultural and business models of the fashion industry through a lens of sustainability, inclusion, and circularity.
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Events at Rome Fashion Path
2025
