
Overview
Program Features
The teaching methodology consists of practical, theoretical and demonstrative lectures, visiting and individual coaching/orientation meetings.
Completing the Academic Foundation Year - Italian Creativity and Design program of the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) guarantees the access to the first year of the Undergraduate courses of the Accademia Aldo Galli and of the IED Italia network.
For the five years course in Restoration an admission test is required.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
The course runs for an entire academic year and is divided into three distinct phases:
- Intensive linguistic phase (November/June) consisting of intensive modules of Italian language and culture, running both online and in presence / two evaluation tests of level B1 and B2.
- Preliminary phase (February/June): Cultural Studies module (delivered in English) / computer modules (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, delivered in English).
- Experiential phase (March/June): workshops and project laboratories, coaching and orientation (delivered in Italian).
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Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for international students with less than 12 years of education who want to obtain the necessary requirements to enrol in a Bachelor of Arts three-year course, as well as to anyone with no previous education in the creative and artistic fields. Students must also have a knowledge of English language corresponding to level B1, they must provide us with a certificate or held a skype interview. Possession of a minimum A2 level of Italian is highly recommended.
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International
7500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7500 EUR per year during 9 months. -
EU/EEA
7500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7500 EUR per year during 9 months.
Living costs for Como
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.