Total Design IED Madrid
Program Overview
Develop your artistic identity by understanding which design areas suit your skills and creating a portfolio in those fields. The course offers an overview of product, interior, fashion, and graphic design. In one year, you'll learn essential design fundamentals to start your career.
The course emphasizes hands-on experience, blending theory with practical application through experiment and participation. It features design workshops and is divided into blocks on basic design tools and four fields: product, fashion, interior, and graphic design. The focus is on creative design for sustainable development and innovation, shared by lecturers and students.
This course is for creative individuals exploring various design areas through a cross-disciplinary approach. If you're considering a design degree at IED Madrid but are unsure of the best specialty, this Foundation Course in Total Design can help you make a choice. It’s also beneficial for building a portfolio in Design Fundamentals for Bachelor's degree applications elsewhere.
Madrid boasts a vibrant design scene, hosting many art institutions and attracting top professionals for both Spanish and international markets.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
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- Throughout the Year
- Fall
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Design
- Visual Arts
Updated Mar 30, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Madrid, Spain
Fields & Subjects
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Design
- Visual Arts
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Throughout the Year
- Fall
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Some high school, no diploma
Accommodation Options
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
18-30
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