Spring Semester in Italian Contemporary Design IED Milan
Program Overview
The Italian Contemporary Design and Trends Spring Semester offers an overview of modern design, focusing on current trends in art, furniture, and interior design. The course covers the Italian design system, management, and methodology, analyzing furniture trends from practical and emotional perspectives. It aims to build technical and critical skills through classroom learning and trade fairs and aligns with the Interior Design academic year. Enrollment is available for one semester or the full year.
The course focuses on the Italian design system, particularly in furniture design. You'll examine collections by colors, materials, and finishes, and learn about key trade shows like Salone del Mobile. During Milan Design Week, you'll gain hands-on experience to identify trends and create a proposal for a "Made in Italy" brand while enhancing your presentation skills.
This course is designed for students directly out of high school, or mature students who are ready for a career change or to build on the skills they have. A basic knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator commands is requested.
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- Spring
- Design
Updated Mar 30, 2026
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Locations
- Milan, Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Design
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Accommodation Options
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Resume
Age Requirement
18+
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