36 Short courses in Arts, Design & Architecture in Italy

XR-Driven Design Thinking and Innovation
This XR-Driven Design Thinking and Innovation course from EIT Manufacturing South and Sapienza University of Rome explores how XR (AR & VR) technologies can transform innovation processes. Participants learn to apply design thinking methods and technical tools to conceptualise, prototype, and assess XR-based solutions in real-world contexts.

Design - Made in Italy
The Design - Made in Italy programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) you will learn the communication strategy and how to develop a written, visual, and digital narrative and to launch, promote and support the brands that you connect with.

Interior and Showroom Design
The Interior and Showroom Design programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) introduces the Italian design industry and current trends in interior design in order to enable you to develop the necessary skills to produce layouts for high-level showrooms and shops with an essential expressive value.

Interior Design and Decoration
Want to know how to convey ideas, choose furniture, the importance of colour and materials? Take your passion for interior design to the next level with this Interior Design and Decoration programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED).

Car Design - An Introduction
The Car Design - An Introduction programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) provides you with an introduction to the basic elements and tools for a future car designer.

Fashion Experience - Junior
Discover design, styling and art direction with this Fashion Experience - Junior programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED).

Introduction to Styling and Decoration
With this Introduction to Styling and Decoration programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) you’ll learn everything you need to develop a decoration project, taking it from the initial idea to final execution.

Painting and Artistic Drawing
This Painting and Artistic Drawing programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) will teach you all the secrets of a drawing and painting "Atelier", covering both theory and practice

Fashion Marketing
The Fashion Marketing programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) gives you an overall view of the most important features of marketing, management and merchandising for the retail fashion industry with an emphasis on the Italian experience.

Restoring Medieval and Renaissance Paintings
Enrich your knowledge in Italian Medieval and Renaissances art by a combination of theorical lessons, practical workshops and museum visits with this Restoring Medieval and Renaissance Paintings programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED).

Rome Fashion Shooting
With this Rome Fashion Shooting programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) you will learn how to manage a creative team, to choose the location, to select the subjects, direct the shoot, and so on.

Fashion Trend Forecasting and Styling
The students of this Fashion Trend Forecasting and Styling programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) will be able to gain a better understanding of the dynamic nature of the modern fashion industry as well as learn and deepen some elements related to the culture of the sector.

Design Thinking and UX Design
Hosted in Milan, the global capital of design and creativity, the Design Thinking and UX Design course from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) provides international participants with the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge design practices, explore Italian excellence, and develop professional skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Contemporary Photography and Visual Culture
The Contemporary Photography and Visual Culture programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) provides you with the essential skills and a comprehensive understanding of key concepts in photography, graphic design, and visual communication.

Graphic Design and Portfolio
The Graphic Design and Portfolio programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) will help you enhance your theoretical knowledge and technical skills, in order to complete a creative portfolio, developed during this three-week experience.

Fashion Events and PR
The Fashion Events and PR programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) allows you to develop the essential skills and techniques in order to organize successful fashion events and develop communication plans.

Advanced Graphic Design
The Advanced Graphic Design programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) provides you with the necessary skills and a solid understanding of the key areas of graphic design.

Italian Design and Lifestyle
Hosted in Milan, the global capital of design and creativity, the Italian Design and Lifestyle course from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) provides international participants with the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge design practices, explore Italian excellence, and develop professional skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

The City and the Water
The International Summer School “The City and the Water”, since 2014, is a Design Full-Time Workshop, aimed at investigating the complex relationships between the built environment and the water, in its broadest meaning of environmental resource, and therefore including seaside, rivers, lakes and water resources.

Roman Ceramics in the Mediterranean Sea Routes (1st Century BC – 7th Century AD)
Ceramics will be presented through an integrated archaeological and archaeometric approach. Students will have the opportunity to attend lessons on the history of research into the main classes (Italian, Gallic, African, and Eastern Terra Sigillata), on common and cooking wares and on the most widely distributed types of Roman amphorae.