Foundation in Global Design - IED Barcelona
Program Overview
The Foundation Course in Global Design, taught in English, introduces various design fields like product, interior, fashion, and graphic design. Students develop projects, build a portfolio, and earn an IED diploma, preparing for studies at IED Barcelona.
The course has three modules: theoretical, practical, and multidisciplinary projects. It emphasizes experimentation, critical thinking, and diverse design methods, helping students develop innovative projects across design fields.
Ideal for aspiring designers seeking a global perspective, whether beginners or experienced professionals exploring creativity, especially those interested in experimentation and keeping options open for a design career.
The Foundation Course in Global Design at IED Barcelona offers a grounding in diverse design fields, fostering your unique creative talent. Located in Gracia, this interdisciplinary program enables you to build projects for your portfolio from day one, boosting your career or academic prospects.
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- Undergraduate
- Design
Updated Mar 30, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Barcelona, Spain
Fields & Subjects
- Design
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Other
Age Requirement
18+
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