Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) is the leading Italian institute for the training of professionals in Design, Fashion, Visual Art and Communication, and is the only network of its kind in Europe. We are one of the world's most accredited fashion and design schools, with over 40 years’ experience in the field, 7000 students each year and over 50,000 graduates. We are the most popular destination for international students with 35% of its students coming from 80 countries.

Faculties guide students along an education pathway that creates links among theory and practice, logic and experimentation, strategy and pragmatism. Theory lessons are always flanked by creative brainstorming sessions, workshops and collaboration with various enterprises operating in each specific reference sector. Our cooperation

with high level companies through out each courses till the “end of the academic events”. Every year around 100 companies collaborate with us in various ways towards the training of our students. Currently, all teachers are active professionals. Every single course is run in direct contact and support with companies operating in the fields of interests.

IIED offers courses in 6 languages, Italy, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean & Chinese. For courses in English, we offer One Year intensive Certificate, Three Year Diploma and One Year Masters courses. Students may take their class in one or more of our 9 campuses in the 6 cities: Milan, Rome, Turin, Madrid, Barcelona and Sao Paulo. A range of short courses are also available in January/February (winter courses) and June/July (summer courses).

If you are seeking a career in Fashion, Design, Visual Art or Communication, the experience of studying in the heart of the European fashion and design industry, and in one of the worlds leading schools. Coming to us will certainly give you an advantage in the career market!