Pearl Academy (formerly Pearl Academy of Fashion) is an Indian higher education institution. As of 2019, it is owned by the for-profit education group Global University Systems.
Pearl Academy of Fashion was founded in 1993 by the Little People Education Society House of Pearl Fashion. In 1995, Pearl began offering students degrees endorsed by the UK's Nottingham Trent University.
In July 2012, the University Grants Commission (India) ordered Pearl Academy to stop awarding joint degrees with Nottingham Trent University, citing "increasing complaints against private institutes".In 2015, concerns were raised about the validity of the programs provided by the institution after an alumna reported that the Association of Indian Universities “refused to recognize her degree from Pearl Academy.
The duration of the certificate course is of 11 months for both students and working professionals. These courses are Advertising & Graphic style, Fashion style, Fashion Media Make-up, skilled Photography, styling for Interiors & Decoration, and Celebrity & Bridal Hair & Make-up.
The eleven month-courses are developed in consultation with leading trade specialists and academicians. These courses not solely facilitate enhancing skills but additionally open an associate degree array of choices for people that be after to create careers within the artistic trade.
The faculties of Interior Design at PEARL have a minimum of 15 years of Industrial experience. And some of the faculties have more than 20 + Industrial experience. Not only the faculties of Interior Design but also the faculties from different courses such as Accessory Design, Communication Design, Media, Fashion Communication, Fashion Styling, Fashion Business, etc have a minimum of 13 years of Industrial Experience.
