Design Courses in Rome, Italy

Accademia Italiana, Rome:
Accademia Italiana is an International Fashion, Art and Design School with campuses in Rome and Florence. Our Rome campus is conveniently situated in the city centre, just a few steps away from the Trastevere train station. We provide a wide range of college education and short-term study options to students from Italy and around the world. You do not need to speak Italian in order to attend the Accademia Italiana.

Our study options in Rome include B.A. bachelor's degree courses, an advanced diploma program, liberal arts academic year / semester abroad programs, summer courses and Italian language & culture programs. Subject fields include fashion design, jewelry design, interior design, graphic design & visual communications, drawing and painting, and more. Bachelor’s degrees are awarded by the University of Wales, a leading UK university, presided over by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales.

Quality Design Education:
The Rome campus of Accademia Italiana focuses on activities around the world of theatre, television and cinema, and important designers and personalities from this world are regularly invited to the school. Today, thousands of ex-students of our fashion design courses hold important roles within fashion and design companies, and they have achieved huge successes in the professional and artistic fields in Europe and world-wide.

Our classroom and laboratory experience is designed to give students real world contacts and real world, hands on, practical experience. Our links with the working world allow our students to verify their knowledge in a tangible way. Immersed in an international environment, the students develop the capacity to confront various cultures and enrich and widen their horizons.

The art programs and Italian language & culture courses offered at the Accademia Italiana have been authorized by the Italian Ministry of Public Education. Our 3-year bachelor's degree programs are dual qualification courses; On successful graduation, you earn a BA (Hons) degree validated by the prestigious University of Wales, a leading UK university, as well as an advanced diploma from Accademia Italiana.

Today, more than ever, the particular quality of the Accademia emerges in our special methods of dealing with the various disciplines. In our academic programs, we have always sought to combine the past with the future and the historic traditions with the rapid evolution of new technologies.

- Bachelor's Degrees: Interior & Product Design; Fashion Design; Graphic Design & Visual Communications; Costume Design for Theatre, Film and Television

- Advanced Diploma in Jewelry Design

- Semester / Academic Year Abroad

- Short Summer Programs Taught in English & Italian

- Italian & Culture Courses: Italian language courses year-round offered at basic, intermediate & advanced level.

Study abroad options include: Semester program (Spring / Fall), academic year abroad, summer study abroad programs. We provide a range of relevant Liberal Arts and Studio Arts courses in both cities which are taught in the English language or are bi-lingual (Italian and English), and that cover important aspects of Italian history and culture. Students may also enrol in one or more of the art and design courses offered by the Accademia Italiana. In addition, Italian language courses are offered at all levels - from beginner to advanced. Over the past 20 years, The Accademia Italiana has been host to students from more than 200 US universities who want to study in Florence or Rome.