Turn your passion into a career

Living and learning in New York is an unparalleled experience.

At LIM College, we combine the energy and inspiration of the world’s most exciting city with cutting-edge business programs taught by expert practitioners. 

Together with resume-building internship opportunities, it all adds up to an immersive education that propels you toward the career of your dreams.

Discover our undergraduate and graduate degree programs, offered on our NYC campus and online. 

When you come to LIM, your first day of college is day one of your future career.

Explore LIM’s programs

We’ve crafted our bachelor's and master's degree programs to be at the forefront of trends in the business of fashion and lifestyle.

At LIM, you gain practical skills and knowledge from working professionals that you can immediately apply toward the pursuit of your dream career.

Whether you prefer an in-person or online program, we offer a uniquely specialized cross-disciplinary educational experience.

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Industry experience is an integral element that is woven into the LIM curriculum.

Keeping our eye on your future

Workplace experience matters when it comes to building a career in fashion and lifestyle. 

That’s why LIM College students complete required internships as part of their degree programs. You’ll acquire practical workplace skills and build connections that can pave the way for your future.

See how we help you find opportunities and explore careers to fuse your creative passion and business savvy. 

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Academic Achievers

LIM College students regularly take home top honors in industry scholarship competitions, winning awards from the likes of Gucci, Macy's, the National Retail Federation, the Fashion Scholarship Fund, and more.
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Sponsored Course Competitions

Two LIM College students were awarded a cash prize and an all-expense paid trip to Finland for their ideas on sustainability in fashion.
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Practical Skills-Building

LIM College's student-run Concept Shop offers students an immersive, hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience creating a store window and displays.
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Innovative Courses

Discover the evolution of self-portraiture in "A History of the Selfie." Find out about the future of shopping in "Retail Disruptors: The New & the Next." Or learn how to make the industry more equitable in "Call to Action: Inclusion in Fashion."
Learn from industry experts
“I teach students to let go and use their imaginations again – to know that their voice counts.”

Grailing King

Senior Lecturer, Visual Studies

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“A lot of the activities and assignments incorporate multimedia, whether that's working on a podcast or editing a TikTok. I try to take things students are doing or watching on the internet already and think about it through a more critical lens for something they can do professionally.”

Christine Flammia

Adjunct faculty member, Arts & Sciences

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“The overarching principle in my classes is to marry marketing theory and marketing practice. Students learn the underlying concepts and are also exposed to how these play out in real-world situations.”

John Keane

Senior Lecturer, Fashion Merchandising and Marketing

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Earn a degree in the Business of Cannabis

As legalization expands, cannabis plays an increasingly more significant role in national commerce. LIM College’s undergraduate and graduate degrees in the Business of Cannabis can help you enter this rapidly emerging industry. You will learn from industry professionals and complete internships to gain invaluable real-world experience.

Explore our Business of Cannabis degrees
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Global style meets global learning

The study abroad programs at LIM College consist of more than just taking courses in another country. Instead, we have crafted experiences that not only immerse you in a country’s history and culture but also inspire a broader perspective and impart new skills. Tour the workshops of silk weavers in Lyon, take inspiration from Renaissance artwork in Florence, and more.

Learn about our Study Abroad opportunities
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Our Faculty

LIM professors are experts at the intersections of business, fashion, and lifestyle, and they bring their years of industry experience directly into their courses.

Academic Resources

From tutoring sessions to accessibility services, we offer numerous resources to help both on-campus and online students thrive.

Honors Program

Open to incoming first-year undergraduate students, our Honors Program provides participants with a scholarship for studying abroad, mentoring, and many other benefits.

Pre-College Programs

High school students can enroll in our Fashion Academy summer program to get a taste of what it's like to have a fashion business career.

Academic Calendar

Find out key dates, from the first day of classes to campus holidays.

Academic Catalog

Take an in-depth look into our degree programs, course descriptions, academic policies, and more.

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Get closer to making your dream career a reality at LIM College.

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