At Ferrari Fashion School, we take pride in offering our students internationally recognized Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in partnership with Teesside University, a UK institution that continues to set benchmarks in higher education.
We are delighted to share the incredible news that Teesside University has been shortlisted for the Times Higher Education University of the Year award – one of the most prestigious accolades in the UK academic world. This recognition reflects the University’s unwavering commitment to teaching excellence, innovation, and student success.
Teesside has also been shortlisted for the Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community category, underlining its role as a transformative force not only in higher education but also in the economic, cultural, and social development of its region.
A University of Achievements
This recent shortlist adds to a long list of accolades
• Daily Mail Modern University of the Year 2026
• Triple Gold rating in the UK Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
• Outstanding Ofsted rating for apprenticeship provision
These honors highlight why Teesside University is considered one of the UK’s leading progressive and ambitious institutions. Its reputation for academic quality and its mission to widen access to education and transform lives align perfectly with the values we share at Ferrari Fashion School.
And on the cultural front, the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) – owned by the University – acts as a creative hub for arts and culture and will proudly host the world-renowned Turner Prize in 2026, a first for any university.
International Opportunities for Ferrari Fashion School Students
One of the greatest advantages of our partnership is that Ferrari Fashion School students have the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at Teesside University in the UK. This enriching international experience allows students to immerse themselves in a different academic and cultural environment, broaden their perspectives, and connect with a diverse global community—an invaluable asset for anyone pursuing a career in the international fashion industry.
Why This Matters for Ferrari Fashion School Students
For our students at Ferrari Fashion School, partnering with a university of this caliber means that your BA and MA degrees are awarded by one of the UK’s top institutions. Studying with us not only provides you with a world-class fashion education in Milan but also connects you to a university recognized internationally for excellence, innovation, and impact.