Highlights
Tuition fee
12600 EUR / year
12600 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
12600 EUR / year
12600 EUR / year
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Duration
9 months
Duration
9 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Barcelona, Spain
Campus location
Barcelona, Spain
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Foundation in Global Design programme of the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) offers an immersion in the disciplines of product design, interior design, fashion, graphic design, advertising and marketing, and focuses on the expression of creativity and the development of versatility and flexibility.

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Overview

The Foundation Course in Global Design is an English-taught course with a dynamic, open syllabus that gives you a practical introduction to different areas of design (product design, interior design, fashion design and graphic design) in the form of projects you 'll be developing from scratch. After finishing the course, developing your own personal project and creating your own portfolio, you 'll have the resources you need to work on every stage of the design process. On completing the course you 'll receive an IED diploma and have the necessary grounding to take other IED Barcelona courses.

Key Facts

The Foundation in Global Design programme of the  Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)  consists of three modules: the first theoretical, the second practical, and a third focused on multidisciplinary projects. The course adopts a dynamic, hands-on approach, with a focus on experimentation and critical thinking. You 'll discover different design methodologies, projecting your creative talent in the development of innovative projects in different areas of design.

If you want to take your first steps in the world of design with a global perspective to discover which area of design you 're most interested in, which one you 're best at, and which one you want to choose as your future specialisation, this is the course for you. It 's a course for aspiring designers who are looking for an initial introduction into the world of design, people with no previous experience, and those who already have a professional background and want to get into a more creative field. If you 're interested in experimentation and creativity this course will more than meet your expectations, especially if you want to start your career in the world of design from a multidisciplinary perspective to leave all your options open.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • The course consists of three modules: the first theoretical, the second practical, and a third focused on multidisciplinary projects. 
  • The course adopts a dynamic, hands-on approach, with a focus on experimentation and critical thinking.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Although registration remains open until the courses start, please be aware that IED has limited spots available per class 

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
68
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Barcelona, Spain

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
68
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Who is it for?

  • If you want to take your first steps in the world of design with a global perspective to discover which area of design you’re most interested in, which one you’re best at, and which one you want to choose as your future specialisation, this is the course for you.
  • It’s a course for aspiring designers who are looking for an initial introduction into the world of design, people with no previous experience, and those who already have a professional background and want to get into a more creative field.
  • If you’re interested in experimentation and creativity this course will more than meet your expectations, especially if you want to start your career in the world of design from a multidisciplinary perspective to leave all your options open. 

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    12600 EUR / year
    12600 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    12600 EUR / year
    12600 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain
770 - 1360 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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