Fashion Schools in the Netherlands
The Netherlands punches above its weight in fashion education. Schools are spread across the country, from Amsterdam and Arnhem to Rotterdam, Utrecht and Eindhoven, and are known for conceptual, research-led and sustainability-minded work.
Below are the 6 fashion and design schools in the Netherlands 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. 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.
Amsterdam
Elsewhere in the Netherlands
- ArtEZ University of the Arts
- Willem de Kooning Academy ↗Willem de Kooning Academie
- HKU University of the Arts Utrecht ↗Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
- Design Academy Eindhoven ↗
Country guides
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