
WHO WE ARE
Villioti Fashion Institute is an accredited tertiary institution that takes pride in making the ordinary extraordinary
Led by Spero Villioti, who has run a successful fashion brand for more than 30 years, we are extraordinary in the details, which is what will set you apart and secure your future in fashion. International affiliations with Parsons New York, FIT (NY) and London College of Fashion enable us to internationally benchmark our fashion courses to ensure international alignment. We also offer students exposure to our vast network within the fashion industry, ensuring that you stay at the forefront of the fast changing world of fashion.
WE EDUCATE, TRAIN AND GUIDE YOUNG VISIONARIES TO GROW INTO FASHION INDUSTRY LEADERS
We offer students a well-rounded education that covers everything from business and entrepreneurial theory to fashion design and garment creation. Simply put, Villioti Fashion Institute will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skill required to have a successful career in the fashion industry. We have highly qualified academic staff with vast industry experience and practical knowledge.

EACH OF OUR FASHION COURSES ARE CAREFULLY CURATED TO ENSURE THEY ARE RELEVANT TO THE FASHION INDUSTRY
Our close ties with the industry, and the experience of Spero Villioti himself, ensures that students are immersed in both practical and theoretical aspects of fashion. We nurture creativity to reap the reward of producing accomplished fashion graduates.
ACCREDITATION
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
We are registered with the Department of Education as a Private Higher Education Institution under the Higher Education act 1997
Registration Certificate: 2009/HE07/008
SAQA
Our Higher Certificate in Fashion, Diploma in Fashion and Bachelor in Fashion programmes are accredited by the Higher
Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council of Higher Education (CHE)
HEQC
Villioti Fashion Institute (Pty) Ltd is a Private Company Registration No. : 2007/022224/07 previously known as the Spero Villioti Elite Design Academy
MENTORSHIP
Mentorship is a relationship in which a more experienced or more knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable person.
At Villioti Fashion Institute students are issued a mentor to support them throughout their studies. Mentors support their mentees by helping them to adjust both socially and academically to College life. Mentors are available to discuss and support students with health issues, study issues, personal problems etc. Where a mentor is not able to resolve an issue, the relevant academic staff member will be notified.
ARE YOU THE RIGHT FIT?
If you want to pursue a career in fashion, a qualification from Villioti Fashion Institute is the ideal way into the industry. No matter which avenue of fashion you’re interested in, we offer fashion qualifications that align perfectly with the needs and trends of the industry.
