Training the next generation of fashion designers.
Professional fashion design programmes in Warri, from your first stitch to luxury bridal and couture. Design, create, build: practical, hands-on training on real garments, with accommodation for students travelling in.
About the academy
Fashion is more than sewing.
At EM Fashion Academy, we believe fashion is more than sewing. It is creativity, craftsmanship, innovation and business.
Our training programmes are carefully designed to equip aspiring designers with the practical skills, technical knowledge and professional confidence needed to build successful careers in the fashion industry.
Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to refine your existing skills, our structured programmes will guide you every step of the way. Join a community where creativity meets excellence.
“My goal is not simply to teach students how to make clothes. It is to give them the skills, confidence and creative courage to turn their ideas into something real, and to leave here believing they are capable of building something of their own.”
Creativity
Learn to develop your own ideas, from illustration and design to a full collection of your own.
Craftsmanship
Pattern drafting, construction and couture finishing taught to a professional standard, on real garments.
Innovation
Draping, fabric surface design and fashion forecasting, so your work looks forward, not back.
Business
Business and brand development classes, so you leave ready to build a career or a label of your own.
Why choose us
Why EM Fashion Academy?
- Practical hands-on training
- Structured professional curriculum
- Experienced industry instructors
- Fashion illustration training
- Luxury bridal and couture specialisation
- Business and brand development
- Fashion photoshoots
- Graduation collection
- Certificate of completion
- Student accommodation available
The EM Fashion experience
What students enjoy
- Practical studio sessions
- Fashion illustration workshops
- Creative design projects
- Industry-standard techniques
- Business development classes
- Photoshoots
- Graduation showcase
- Networking opportunities
- A professional learning environment
What you will learn
Three levels, from first stitch to luxury bridal.
Every level is taught hands-on, on real garments, and ends with projects you complete yourself.
Foundation in Fashion Design
- Fashion design fundamentals
- Textile science
- Sewing technology
- Pattern drafting
- Garment construction
- Fashion history
Projects you will complete
Basic gown · Bubu · Skirt
Fashion Design and Garment Technology
- Advanced pattern drafting
- Garment construction
- Draping
- Fashion illustration
- Fabric surface design
- Fashion forecasting
- Collection development
Projects you will complete
Shirts · Jackets · Trousers · Corporate dress · Original fashion illustrations
Advanced Couture and Luxury Bridal Design
- Couture techniques
- Corsetry
- Luxury bridal engineering
- Bridal construction
- Couture embellishment
- Fashion business
- Graduation project
Projects you will complete
Luxury corsets · Couture bridal gowns · Couture embellishment · Graduation collection
Programmes and fees
Three programmes
Beginners to Advanced
For complete beginners who want the full path, from a first stitch to luxury bridal and couture.
Beginners to Intermediate
Perfect for beginners with little or no sewing experience.
Intermediate to Advanced
For students with basic sewing knowledge, and designers who want to specialise in luxury bridal and couture.
Streetwear Programme
A specialised programme focused on modern streetwear construction, customisation and brand development. Add it to any programme when you apply.
Registration form₦20,000
Starter kit₦50,000
Graduation₦70,000
Accommodation, optional₦30,000/mo
Paying your feesPay in full, or in up to three instalments. Full payment is due by your batch's deadline. Registration closes once the batch is full.
Class scheduleMondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:00am to 2:00pm, at C13 Ifie Estate, by Refinery Road, Warri, Delta State.
Upcoming batches
Choose your start date
Places are limited in every batch so each student is taught properly.
2 of 35 places taken
10 places
35 places
15 places
35 places
15 places
Student work
Made by our students
Facilities
Where you'll train
Classes are taught in the academy's own studio in Warri, with industrial sewing machines, cutting tables and dress forms to work on.
The workroom
Industrial sewing machines, cutting tables and dress forms, where garments are cut, draped and sewn.
The classroom
Where theory, pattern drafting and illustration are taught, around shared tables.
Graduation
Every batch ends on the runway
Every programme ends with your graduation collection, a professional photoshoot and the graduation showcase, where you receive your Eromo Moda Fashion Academy certificate of completion. After graduation you join our alumni community, with continued mentorship and support.
Meet our graduates
Accommodation
Travelling in to train?
Accommodation is available for students coming from outside Warri, or anyone who prefers to stay close to the academy during training, for ₦30,000 a month. It's optional: add it when you register.
About accommodationThe Eromo Moda Scholarship · 2026
Talent first, whatever the means.
Each year the Eromo Moda Scholarship gives a talented student a place at the academy, regardless of means. Applications open once a year, and recipients train alongside every other student in their batch.
- Full tuition for one programme
- The starter kit
- Accommodation, if needed
Previous editions
The first edition of the scholarship, awarded to two students from Lagos and Benin City.
2 places. Covered: Full tuition for one programme, The starter kit.
Recipients: Osas E. (Beginners to Advanced), Amaka U. (Beginners to Intermediate)
How to apply
Your journey to becoming an Eromo Moda designer
From choosing your programme to joining your class, our application process is simple and straightforward.
- 01
Explore our programmes
Browse our available programmes, course durations, fees and what you will learn. Choose the programme that best matches your current skill level and goals.
- 02
Pay the ₦20,000 application fee
Ready to apply? Pay the ₦20,000 non-refundable application fee online to begin. Once your payment is successful, the Eromo Moda Fashion Academy application form opens for you.
- 03
Complete your application
Fill in your personal details, selected programme, accommodation requirements, optional courses like the Streetwear Programme and other required information. Please make sure everything is accurate before you submit.
- 04
Receive your course details and invoice
Once your application is submitted, you'll receive an email with your programme details, complete fee breakdown and personalised invoice, showing your payment options: full payment or instalments, where available.
- 05
Complete your enrolment
Pay your school fees online. Once your payment has been received and verified, you'll receive your official welcome and enrolment confirmation from Eromo Moda Fashion Academy.
- 06
Welcome to Eromo Moda Fashion Academy
You're officially in. Our admissions team will contact you on the phone or WhatsApp number from your application, add you to your class WhatsApp group, and send your student handouts, onboarding information, class details and everything you need before resumption.
FAQs
Questions
Rules and regulations
- Attendance
- Punctuality
- Respect for staff and fellow students
- Assignment submission
- Academy property
- Refund policy
- Certificate requirements
- Dress code
Full rules are provided in the student handbook.
Your fashion journey begins here.
C13 Ifie Estate, by Refinery Road, Warri, Delta State. Classes on mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:00am to 2:00pm.
