IED Barcelona Istituto Europeo di Design

Spain

Address: Carrer de Biada, 11, 08012 Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Product Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design

IED Barcelona is part of the international IED network of design schools. It offers undergraduate and master programs in Design (Product, Interior, Graphic, Fashion), Visual Communication, and Management for Creative Industries, with a strong emphasis on Italian design tradition and international trends.

Domains taught:

Engineering, Ergonomics, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Materials

Diplomas*:

Bachelor, Diploma, Master

Status:

Private

Partnerships:

Part of a large international network of design schools, facilitating exchanges and global perspectives. Collaborations with companies and institutions for projects and workshops.

Research:

Focus on design innovation, creative methodologies, trend research, and sustainable design practices.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

200

Current students***:

2000

Foreign students***:

50%

Cumulative former students***:

8000

Pros

International reputation in design education, strong links to Italian design culture, vibrant creative environment in Barcelona.

Cons

Private institution.

Best For

Students seeking an international design education with Italian roots, across various creative disciplines, in Barcelona.

Creative Design Strategies, Design for Sustainability, Design Thinking, Innovation, Product Design, Prototyping, User-Centered Design

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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