A professional 1-year Advanced Diploma in Fashion Designing conducted by Waves Institute of Fashion Designing (WIFD) at Providence Women's College, Malaparamba, Calicut (Kozhikode) - with 80% hands-on practical training and a 97.6% job placement record.
The Advanced Diploma in Fashion Designing is a comprehensive one-year professional course conducted by Waves Institute of Fashion Designing (WIFD) at the prestigious Providence Women's College campus in Malaparamba, Calicut (Kozhikode). Designed for women who wish to build a career in the fashion industry, this programme blends creative theory with intensive practical training - covering garment construction, pattern drafting, fashion illustration, textile science, surface embellishments and merchandising. The course is open to women with no prior stitching or design experience required. Classes run Monday to Friday, and graduates receive a nationally recognised diploma. With a 97.6% placement record in 2025 and over 108 recruiters, WIFD's fashion designing course in Kozhikode is one of the most career-ready programmes for women in Kerala today.
A carefully structured programme giving you industry-ready skills, creative confidence and a recognised certification.
Fashion designing opens doors to 15+ career paths across design, retail, styling, entrepreneurship and more.
WIFD's fashion designing students from the Providence Women's College campus have been placed across Kerala and beyond. In 2025, we recorded a 97.6% placement rate - with students joining brands including Kitex Garments, Silky Weddings and Teekay Bridal Heritage, among 108+ other recruiters. Many graduates have gone on to launch their own boutiques, become costume designers for the fashion industry, or pursue higher education in fashion design.
A comprehensive curriculum balancing creative theory with intensive practical training - from your 2nd month onwards.
I really enjoyed this course. It opened my thoughts and provided lots of inspiration. I always wanted to learn about fashion and garment making. I learnt so many creative things and ideas from my teachers and from their experiences. The course is very interesting for those who are passionate about Fashion. It has helped me to improve my creative skills. I'm proud to be a part of this institute
Waves Institute of Fashion Designing helped me get comfortable with my chosen path.
Owing to my creative streak and the passion to do something different, I was sure I wanted to be an Fashion Designer. WIFD had given me wings to reach my dreams. The overall experience has been amazing and very educational. The institute has the best faculty with lots of experience and knowledge. All faculty members are friendly and helpful with students, and they teach in an interactive way for better understanding. I'm grateful to all the faculties for helping me throughout my journey. I'm happy to be a part of their family. A lot of hard work is required but it is truly the best place to learn...
I am very happy to be a part of Waves Institute of Fashion Designing. It was a great experience. I am thankful to all my teachers and it was a memorable experience in my life.
I have gained great experience from Waves Institute of Fashion Designing and it helped me to build my career and it was a very good platform for this. Thanks a lot...
Waves Institute helped me to get acquainted with the fashion world. The way this institute handled the courses... is fabulous..!!! Good faculties, Good hand on sessions and the best part is our project and assignments which enabled and sculpted us to investigate on respective area. Anyways... I would strongly recommend this course and this institute for those who are chasing their dreams on Fashion Design
Waves Institute of Fashion Designing is well-equipped. The faculty are well experienced and supportive. I always wanted to be a Fashion Designer, and the institution takes all effort to provide us lot of opportunities. Enrolling for this course at Waves Institute proved to be the right decision.
I climbed the steps of the institute with high hopes. Nice positive atmosphere and spent some good days there with the teachers. I was able to acquire a lot of knowledge as I wished. I will always remember those good days with joy.
Joining Waves Institute was one the best decision I made. By joining Waves I had the opportunity to get a very good job. WIFD actually gave me hope about what higher education can do. I am extremely grateful that I had the chance to study in Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
A lot of hard work is required but this is the right place to become a Fashion Designer. Studying in Waves Institute of Fashion Designing gave me the opportunity to work on different projects which helped my designing skills flourish professionally. It is a great learning experience here with the experienced and well-informed faculty members as our mentors. I have improved my personal & technical skills a lot.
An international standard skill training, assessment and certification body constituted in London, UK - with worldwide presence of educators and skill masters across diverse fields.
The course certificate is issued by Central Bharat Sevak Samaj - a Vocational Education body under the National Development Agency, established in 1952 by the Planning Commission, Government of India.
Our graduates have excelled across public life, academia, arts, politics and the professions - making Providence a name that endures across generations in Kerala.
One of the largest higher education centres for women in Kerala - offering an environment where learning goes well beyond the classroom.
Over the decades, Providence has welcomed dignitaries, scholars, politicians and cultural icons who have inspired our community.
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