COURSES:
All of the courses consist of smaller classes, for intimate and personalized training, making sure all our students receive the most value throughout the training.
The Model Institute is the perfect foundation to build your modeling career on. All courses are treated in theory before practical's; this is to give students a better understanding of all courses.














Core Courses (Mandatory)
- Introduction to Modeling
- Runway Techniques and Catwalking
- Posing and Movement for Photography
- Fashion Styling and Personal Branding
- Makeup and Grooming for Models
- Fitness and Nutrition
- Etiquette and Professional Conduct
- Psychology and Mental Wellbeing
Specialized Courses (Electives or Focus Areas)
- Acting for Models
- Voice and Speech Training
- Digital and Social Media Presence
- Creative Direction and Styling

Workshops and Masterclasses
- Masterclass with Industry Experts
- Wardrobe Styling Workshop
- Photography Workshop
Practical Experience
- Portfolio Development
- Live Fashion Shows and Events
- Internships
Business and Career Development
- Contracts and Legal Basics
- Agency and Casting Processes
- Financial Management for Models
Program Schedule
- First Semester (5 months): Focus on foundational courses and skills development.
- Break (1 month): Internship opportunities, portfolio building, or rest.
- Second Semester (5 months): Advanced courses, specialization, and practical experiences.
- Final Break (1 month): Preparation for graduation showcase and industry placement.
Graduation Requirements
- Completion of all core courses
- Examination
- Submission of a professional portfolio
- Participation in a graduation fashion show









AFTER-COURSE ASSISTANCE – (Employment Opportunities for TMI Graduates)
After completing, successfully, your modeling course, you shall be individually guided and advised regarding your model potential. This personalized assessment can include direction regarding your suitability for different types of modeling work, selection of photographs, acceptance into our own model agency, and personal introductions to West Africa’s top promotional, casting and modeling agencies.
After completing The Model Institute, individuals can explore various career opportunities in the modelling industry. Here are some potential scopes and avenues:
- Fashion modelling: Work for designers, brands & magazines (runways, photoshoots, ads).
- Print & Commercial: Pose for print media & commercials (magazines, catalogues, TV ads).
- Runway & Showroom: Showcase designer collections in fashion shows & private events.
- Fit modelling: Provide feedback on clothing fit during design & production.
- Editorial & High-Fashion: Appear in magazine fashion editorials with unique & distinctive looks.
- Commercial & Promotional: Represent brands at events, launches & trade shows.
- Plus-Size modelling: Promote body positivity & inclusivity for brands catering to diverse sizes.
- Fitness & Sports modelling: Promote fitness products, athletic wear & health campaigns.
- TV & Film: Utilize modelling skills for commercials, shows, movies & music videos.
- International Opportunities: Work on global fashion weeks, photoshoots & campaigns.