Drawing, art history, sewing and color theory are a few of the topics that may be covered in an accessories design program. These programs are created to help students develop the skills needed to work in the accessory niche of fashion design.

Online summer courses are offered by the overwhelming majority of post-secondary institutions. Online learning allows students to take courses from virtually anywhere in the world. Students looking for a nontraditional classroom experience should consider taking online summer courses.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.