Studio Bercat graduate Sophie Theallet presenting her collection for Lane Bryant in 2014. Photo: Monica Schipper for Getty
Programs: Fashion Design
Annual Tuition: €11,000 ($13,445 at current exchange rate; the third year apprenticeship is €2,200 ($2,689 at current exchange rate)
Misc: You must be fluent in French.
Famous Grads: Martine Sitbon, Lolita Lempicka, Isabel Marant, Sophie Theallet, Nicole Farhi, Véronique Leroy, Camille Bideault-Waddington
The Bottom Line: A very tightly run and prestigious design school with many industry links.
More Info: www.studio-bercot.com
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