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PAF has close networking with various national and international organizations/ universities/ institutes, which provides ample opportunities for student, faculty, and information exchanges, as well as for participation in international projects and events.
The world of fashion education is a global one, with seamless boundaries. We have strong academic connections internationally. As a result we are able to synergise our strengths with those of our associates to provide a truly world class education.
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The Academy also encourages a global exposure for its students through exchange programmes with leading institutions in the UK, Netherlands and Germany . Students graduating from the academy can opt for study courses abroad for which counseling and facilitation are provided.
The Academy has attained national and international repute as an industry oriented, state-of-the-art educator. It is the first fashion institute in India to be certified under ISO-9001:2000. The certification authenticates the implementation of prevailing global standards and continuous improvement mechanisms in the Academy.
The Academy is an Insitutational member of :
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Hong Kong Research Institute for Textile and Apparels, HK.
This creates access to research funding for the Academy, as well as privilege of receiving research applications, solutions engineered by other members
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Ficci-Higher Education Network, New Delhi.
A platform representing, by and large, the interests of private educational institutions, the Academy enjoys a reputed position in its decisive committees and enjoys wide networking potential.
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Internatinal Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI)
This exclusive body, of which PAF too is a member since inception in 1998, consists of over 40 highly reputed fashion schools in India and the world. Indeed, the global secretariat of the foundation is
hosted by the Academy. Each year Pearl faculty present refereed papers; in the 2008 conference in Melbourne, Pearl was the single largest contributor with three papers by its faculty.
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Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC)
PAF has entered into an understanding with the Society of Dyers and Colourists for future cooperation, organizing workshops / seminars, student faculty exchange. SDC is the only international professional society specializing in colour in all its manifestations. It was founded in 1884, and was granted a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1963. The SDC is registered Charity and it aims to develop understanding of colour and how colour is applied in the industry.
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Nottingham Trent University (NTU), UK
http://www.ntu.ac.uk
One of the top 10 institutions in the world of fashion education, NTU validates all our B.A. (Honours) courses. NTU has been our closest partner since 1995. |
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LDT, Nagold, Germany
http://www.ldt.de
This is the only institution in Europe specializing exclusively inretail education and training. LDT is set up by a consortium comprising some of the most prominent retail organisations in the world. Pearl has a regular student exchange scheme withLDT. |
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
http://www.polyu.edu.hk
We have technical cooperation with the HKPU, and have co-participated in the development of the portal www.apparelkey.com, a website that offers comprehensive information and sourcing solutions for both students and industry. |
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Ravensbourne College, London
http://www.rave.ac.uk/
This institution is partenered with the Academy for Faculty and student exchange under the United Kingdom India Education & Research Initiative Scheme. |
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Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada http://www.ryerson.ca/home.html
The partnership involves faculty and student exchange |
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Bunka University, Tokyo
http://www2.daito.ac.jp/en/
The Academy is in discussions with these institutes
for faculty and student exchange prospects. |
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Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI), Netherlands
http://www.amfi.hva.nl/
This was earlier known as the Hogeschool van Amsterdam. PAF has a regular student exchange programme with AMFI. |
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DE Montfort University, UK
http://www.dmu.ac.uk/
The Academy is in discussions with these institutes
for faculty and student exchange prospects. |
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NHL University, Netherlands
http://www.nhl.nl/nhl_nl/
The Academy is in discussions with these institutes
for faculty and student exchange prospects. |
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- London Center for Fashion Studies, UK
- Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC)
- Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO)
- Fashion Design Council Of India (FDCI)
- National Retail Federation (NRF), USA
- Netherlands Senior Experts (PUM)
- German Development Corporation (GTZ)
- Centrum for Internationale Migration (CIM) Germany
- Indo German Export Promotion Project (IGEP), New Delhi
- Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), New Delhi
- National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
- Pearl School of Business, New Delhi - http://www.psbg.in
- Indian Retail School, New Delhi - http://www.indianretailschool.com
- UNIVERSITY OF WEST ENGLAND, BRISTOL, UK
(MOU being entered into for students & faculty exchange)
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