Bachelor in Design

NABA in Milan is a creative hub for students who want to study art, design and communication within the energetic context of Italy's design capital. Founded in 1980, the academy combines academic recognition with a practical, industry-linked approach to teaching. With campuses in Milan and Rome and roughly 3,000 students overall, NABA offers a multicultural learning environment where international exchange and contemporary practice shape studio-based education.

Programs span bachelor's and master's degrees across design, visual arts, fashion and media, with around 31 distinct options and a strong record of industry partnerships. Teaching blends project work, workshops and internships led by practicing professionals, giving students opportunities to build portfolios and real-world experience. Facilities emphasize studios, digital labs and exhibition spaces where students present work to peers, faculty and external partners.

For international applicants, NABA offers an immersive pathway into European creative industries and access to internships with leading firms and cultural institutions. Career services, portfolio guidance and a network of alumni working across design sectors support transitions into employment or further study. The academy's emphasis on experimentation, collaboration and practical outcomes makes it well suited to students who want hands-on training, international exposure and direct industry connections.

The Bachelor in Design is a 3-year degree for students who want to learn about design and its applications. This program is taught in English at Nuova Accademia Di Belle Arti in Italy and follows a practical approach to learning. Students learn by working on projects and participating in workshops.

The curriculum covers basic concepts and techniques of design, as well as how to observe and apply contemporary design principles. Students learn to think about space as an environment and how objects interact with it. The program helps students develop their sensitivity and passion for design and its role in human life.

After completing this program, graduates can work as Product Designers, Interior Designers, Graphic Designers, User Experience Designers, or Design Consultants. They can find jobs in industries like furniture design, architecture, or at companies that need skilled designers to create innovative products and spaces.