Fashion Schools in Indonesia
Indonesia’s fashion scene is growing fast, with Jakarta at its centre and schools in Bandung, Surabaya and other cities. Many programmes mix contemporary design with the country’s rich textile traditions, from batik to ikat, and a focus on modest fashion.
Below are the 12 fashion and design schools in Indonesia from our directory, grouped by city. 2 have a full profile with their history, notable alumni and key facts; the rest link to the school’s own website where available. Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the best fashion schools in the world and how to choose a fashion school.
★In our 2027 list: the schools in our guide.
Editor’s pick: a school our team rates. It is our opinion, not a ranking, and no school pays to be listed.
Jakarta
- ESMOD Jakarta
- Raffles Institute Jakarta
- LaSalle College Jakarta ↗
- BINUS Northumbria School of Design ↗
- Istituto di Moda Burgo Indonesia
- Institut Kesenian Jakarta ↗Jakarta Institute of the Arts
Bandung
- Maranatha Christian UniversityUniversitas Kristen Maranatha
- Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) ↗Bandung Institute of Technology
- Telkom University ↗Universitas Telkom
Surabaya
- Universitas Ciputra ↗Ciputra University
- Petra Christian University ↗Universitas Kristen Petra
Elsewhere in Indonesia
- Institut Seni Indonesia Surakarta ↗Indonesian Institute of the Arts Surakarta
Country guides
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