intensive coursesOneYear2011

one year intensive courses

are conceived and structured

as a comprehensive

(taught in english language)

overview on the italian protagonists

in fashion, jewellery, interior, shoe,

and product design:

professionals, companies, trademarks,

events and trade fairs connected with the

world of style.

Who We AreIstituto Europeo di Design (IED) is the most

important private school for design, fashion,visual art and communication in Europe.Furthermore, IED is one of the few InternationalNetworks of this kind in the world: with seats inMilan, Rome, Turin, Venice, Florence, Madrid,Barcelona, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Our courses combine theoretical knowledge andpractice, logic and experimentation, strategy andpragmatism. IED relies on training methodssimilar to those occurring in the professionalworld, where seniors guide juniors.

IED is an observatory of new trends and innovativework methodologies.

All the following programs are taught in English.

One Year Intensive CoursesFull immersion basic programs. Can give the

possibility of admission at the second semester ofthe second year of the Three-Year UndergraduateCourses.

Three-Year Undergraduate CoursesFor students who approach the professional world

for the first time and who wish to become allround professionals.

Summer CoursesOne month specialisation courses for University

Students.

Master CoursesPost graduate courses of One Year length for

university graduates.

One year interior design

One year product design

One year fashion marketingand communication

One year fashion and textile design

One year jewellery design

One year accessories and shoe design

One Year Basic Intensive Courses are conceived andstructured as a comprehensive overview on theItalian protagonists in many specific design fields:professionals, companies, trademarks, eventsand trade fairs connected with the world of style.

You will breath the unequalled atmosphere of Italianand European Design World: with its continuousinnovations in style, its unrivalled number of styleproduction connected companies, its world-widefamous fashion shows and design events, itsincredible concentration of interior and productdesign world famous studios.

Why in Italy?Italy is well known as the cradle and very heart of

world fashion design, interior design and productdesign.

Highlights of the One Year CoursesFull-immersion method comprising theoretical and

practical classes and laboratories, workshops,meetings with companies, tours of trade fairs andshowrooms: a whole heap of experiences thataim at exploring the diverse moods of fashionand design.

• Classes will be held directly in English• Full time tutoring with limited number of

participants• Advice and information about the existing

activities and trips to the major cultural assetsand places in Italy

• Advice and information about accommodationalternatives

• Access to qualified laboratories: modelling,computer lab., tailoring, textile, knitwear, lightinglab.

• Access to Internet and to the Library.

Student ProfileStudents must have at least a high school diploma.

Good knowledge and comprehension capacity ofthe English language is required.

Final examination and certificateFor each subject there will be an examination. A

final certificate will be issued with averagemarks.

intensive coursesOneYear2011

Why Product Design in Milan?Milan is a busy, enterprising city well known as a

business and shopping capital, but also as oneof the most important furniture and interiordesign centres of the world, thanks to the uniquenetwork composed by the most importantdesigners who have given fame to the “Italiandesign system”, fashion and design researchcentres, production companies, trade press andspecialised communication agencies.

The Education PathwayThe learning will be organised into a number of

steps according to a full-immersion methodcomprising theoretical classes, creativebrainstorming, in-school laboratory activities, aswell as visits to factory plants, to industryrelevant exhibits and to the showrooms of themajor design brands.

Cultural areaModern and contemporary art - Historical and

critical analysis of the main artistic movements inrelation to the evolution of culture and society.

History of Architecture and Design - Historicaldigression from Industrial Revolution to thepresent day and analysis of the aestheticproduction of each decade.

Basic Italian Language - Basic Italian aimed athelping to fit into the Italian background.

Tools areaGeometrical Drawing - Basic geometrical

constructions, descriptive geometry, othogonalprojections, axonometry and perspective.

Real Life Drawing - Free-hand drawing, principlesof visual perception and proportion. Analysis ofvolumes and rotations.

Representation Techniques - The use of varioustechniques to present the final project, fromsketches to rendering.Organisation of a presentation for the project.

Modelling Laboratory - Laboratory activitiestargeted at teaching the techniques for realizingstudy and presentation models in materials suchas polystyrene and foamcore.

Technical Drawing - This course is aimed atproviding our students with the technical toolsnecessary for a deep understanding of thegraphic conventions that constitute therepresentative language of a project.

PC Basics - Introduction to use of the computer(hardware, software and storage) and peripheraldevices.

Digitizing images and vector graphics - Aquiring,processing and modifying images.Vector design techniques to produce graphicelements. Techniques for digital drafting.

AutoCAD 2D - Software for the creation of two-dimensional technical documents withdimensions and symbols.

Rhinoceros - Software for producing three-dimensional drawings.

Economics areaMarketing and Business Culture - This course

provides the basics for a proper understanding ofthe business dynamics involved in defining thestrategies for product positioning andcommunication. The theoretical contribution willbe supplemented with appropriate case histories.

Technology areaErgonomics - Training about this essential factor or

the definition of a project. Analysis of therelationship occurring between man and hissurroundings, between man and machines andbetween man and everyday objects.

C.M.F. Colours Materials and Finishings - Anintroduction to the basic rules of the use ofcolours, materials and surface finishes.

Materials Technology - An overview or natural andartificial materials and their transformationprocesses.Technologies of industrial manufacturingproduction. This course is supplemented withlectures held by specialized companies inindividual production processes.

Eco-design - Introduction to environment-friendlyplanning.

Design areaProject methodology - Introduces fundamental

aspects of the different stages of a projectthrough a group task.

Project 1 - Methodology - Elements ofmethodology and analysisis: functional,ergonomic, formal and technological aspects forthe development of a project. Concept to product.

Project 2 - Product Design - An industrial productdesign project , starting from the analysis ofproduction technologies.

Visits and MeetingsVisiting Professor - TTopic-specific meetings with

professionals and specialists sharing their owndesign experiences in the most diverse fields.

Tours of Showrooms and Industry - LeadingBusinesses - Visits to the most importantshowrooms, companies, manufacturing plantsand architectural sites.

product design (milan)

Why Interior Design in Milan?Milan is a busy, enterprising city well known as a

business and shopping capital, but also as oneof the most important furniture and interiordesign centres of the world, thanks to the uniquenetwork composed by the most importantdesigners who have given fame to the “Italiandesign system”, fashion and design researchcentres, production companies, trade press andspecialised communication agencies.

The Education PathwayThe learning will be organised into a number of

steps according to a full-immersion methodcomprising theoretical classes, creativebrainstorming, in-school laboratory activities, aswell as visits to factory plants, to industryrelevant exhibits and to the showrooms of themajor design brands.

Cultural areaModern and contemporary art - Historical and

critical analysis of the main artisticmovements in relation to the evolution ofculture and society.

History of Architecture and Design - Historicaldigression from Industrial Revolution to thepresent day and analysis of the aestheticproduction of each decade.

Basic Italian Language - Basic Italian aimed athelping to fit into the Italian background.

Tools areaGeometrical Drawing - Basic geometrical

constructions, descriptive geometry,othogonal projections, axonometry andperspective.

Real Life Drawing - Free-hand drawing, principlesof visual perception and proportion. Analysisof volumes and rotations.

Representation Techniques - The use of varioustechniques to present the final project, fromsketches to rendering.Organisation of a presentation for the project.

Modelling Laboratory - Laboratory activitiestargeted at teaching the techniques forrealizing study and presentation models inmaterials such as polystyrene, cardboard,foamcore or balsa wood.

Plot and Survey - This course is aimed at

providing our students with thetechnical tools necessary for adeep understanding of thegraphic conventions thatconstitute the representativelanguage of a project.

PC Basics - Introduction to use ofthe computer (hardware,software and storage) andperipheral devices.

Digitizing images and vectorgraphics - Aquiring, processingand modifying images.Vector design techniques toproduce graphic elements.Techniques for digital drafting.

AutoCAD 2D - Software for thecreation of two-dimensionaltechnical documents withdimensions and symbols.

Rhinoceros - Software forproducing three-dimensionaldrawings

Economics areaMarketing and Business Culture - This course

provides the basics for a properunderstanding of the business dynamicsinvolved in defining the strategies for productpositioning and communication. Thetheoretical contribution will be supplementedwith appropriate case histories.

Technology areaErgonomics - Training about this essential factor

for the definition of a project. Analysis of therelationship occurring between man and hissurroundings, between man and machinesand between man and everyday objects.

C.M.F. Colours Materials and Finishings - Anintroduction to the basic rules of the use ofcolours, materials and surface finishes.

Materials Technology - The first part of thecourse give an overall look to the componentsof a building and provide fundamentalinformation on construction for InteriorDesigners.The second part will offer an overview ontraditional and innovative materials ininteriors.

Eco-design - Introduction to environment-friendly planning.

Design areaProject methodology - Introduces fundamental

aspects of the different stages of a projectthrough a group task.

Project 1 - Methodology - Introduction to designmethodology during the most importantphases – evaluation of the physicalenvironment, analysis of the client’s needs,research into materials and summarizing theproject design.Development of a little apartment’s project.

Project 2 - Shop Design - Design of amultifunctional interior as a space for socialinteraction, retail and multisensoryexperience.

Visits and MeetingsVisiting Professor - Topic-specific meetings with

professionals and specialists sharing theirown design experiences in the most diversefields.

Tours of Showrooms and Industry - LeadingBusinesses - Visits to the most importantshowrooms, companies, manufacturing plantsand architectural sites.

interior design (milan)

Marketing and Communication are two key factorsof any successful Fashion Brand. This one-yearcourse trains professionals capable of conceivingand managing integrated promotional strategiesand applying them to the current global and webmarket.

Florence, with a strong cultural and handicraftbackground in fashion as a social and localphenomena, initiates students to the reality ofthe contemporary Italian and Internationalfashion system. The specificities of this businesswill also be analyzed from the fashion productionsystem to the technical aspects of the products.

Special focuses on1. How to build a competitive Fashion Brand with a

focused view on all aspects of marketing,particularly with new media and technology

2. The communication chain: Fashion journalism,advertising, PR and web communication

After graduation Professionals may work as:• Marketing Manager: Creates successful

marketing strategies for brands and products,dealing with all aspects of the business; fromcustomer research to promotion and distribution.

• Press Office Manager: Manages thecommunications of a product, a fashion designeror a brand and maintaining relations withjournalists and media companies.

• Public Relations Manager: Manages therelationships of a fashion label or a fashiondesigner with diverse audiences such as publicinstitutions, corporations, customers,distributors and shareholders.

• Fashion Journalist: Works as a fashion editor forMagazines, Radio,Tv and New Media and iscapable of commenting on Fashion runways,trends, and of explaining Fashion phenomena.

• Fashion Exhibit, Museum and Archive Curator:Organises exhibitions and other events toemphasize the clothing, the designs and theaccessories that are part of and create thehistory of Fashion.

• Event Manager: Creates and manages any kindof event for a brand, including fashion shows andrunways.

Intensive workshops and projects will give theopportunity to work directly and practicallydeveloping and enhancing the ability of building

a consistent marketing plan or to create a strongcommunication activity.

The One Year also offers the unique opportunity todive into the Italian world of Fashion, connectingwith professionals, visiting brand’s flagship stores,and attending fashion shows, in a school totallydedicated to the Fashion culture and system.

Student will be also provided with strategiccomputer skills. After an introduction to WindowsOS application software and of Microsoft Officesuite, lab lessons will focus on Graphic designand image processing software (Photoshop,Illustrator), in order to create PR and Pressreleases and communication materials.

Fashion SystemFashion Industry - General introduction to the

fashion market, by analyzing the pipeline, theprofessional figures, the competitive system, thefairs.

Fashion product - Introduction to the fashion

production process, starting from the collectionproject all the way to the merchandising plan.

Sociology and trends - Analysis of trends in thefashion market. The role and figure of coolhunters.

Interpreting the Fashion system - Transversalanalysis of the more interesting and importantcollections by highlighting their fundamentaltraits, structure, trends, and communicationstrategies.

Marketing & RetailFashion marketing - From the definition to the

launch of a Fashion product. Brand value: how toposition, communicate and strengthen thecorporate brand, and create a distinctive brandidentity.

Project 1: Marketing study - Plan and realize aconcrete market analysis for a specific segmentof product.

Branding - From brand image to brand experience,the building of a brand as a process from anethical and aesthetic point of view.

Visual merchandising - How to enhance thespecificity of the brand’s visual identity on thepoint of sale. Rational organization of the salesarea and optimization of product display.

Communication & PRCommunication, advertising & PR -

Communication techniques and strategies.Positioning of a product, the target group, the

message and the media planning.Definition of communication goals, investments,

creative strategy and media planning. Role of thepress office, the media relations, theorganization of events & fashion shows.

Project 2: communication plan - Present a creativecommunication plan for a specific brand orproject.

Fashion Publishing - The journalistic language offashion. Articles, abstracts and headlines in thefashion sector. Analysis of Italian and internationalfashion magazines.

New Media - Introduction to Internet market:players, production methods, trends. Use of theInternet as a communication tool, formats &planning of web advertising. Special focus oninternational fashion sites, blogs andcommunities.

fashion marketing and communication (florence)

One Year Fashion and Textile Design course isconceived and structured as a comprehensiveoverview on the Italian protagonists in fashionand textile design: professionals, companies,trademarks, events and trade fairs connectedwith the world of style .

You will breath the unequalled atmosphere ofItalian Fashion World: with its continuousinnovations in style, its unrivalled number ofstyle production connected companies, itsworldwide famous fashion shows, its incredibleconcentration of world wide famous fashionboutiques.

IED MODA LAB - the 360° fashionschool

IED MODA LAB is the very first complete andexhaustive answer to the ever more diversifiedand specialised education needs of the fashionsystem.

A 360° full circle school that offers a validalternative to traditional university structures,capable of covering an area of the utmostimportance in the international economy andculture.

Colour - The key problems linked to the use ofcolour. Appraisal of colour managementmethods, considered as a project tool. Chromaticsystem, colour physics, chromatic harmony, theperception and the social use of the colour.

Computer - Software tools for the design and thecommunication of a collection, developingvarious techniques applied to fashion designing.

Milan ground research - A concentrated visual“thread” that winds through the whole courseand will involve thorough research throughMilan’s markets, libraries, shops and streets togain information to be used individually withinour projects.

Fashion drawings - Studies targeted to the humanfigure and consequent graphic rendering,stylistic and formal synthesis for dress designing.Illustration and rendering techniques. Technicaldrawing notions applied to fashion.

Representation tecniques - Analysis of manual

representation techniques, from drawing fromreal models to graphic signs and texturising.

Fashion pattern and tailoring tecniques -Destroy and remake a piece of clothing. Findan old frock (article of clothing), take it topieces, make a pattern, and remake with anew, frock fabric.

Womenswear - The market of womenswear.Designing a coordinated collection of women’sclothing. Research on trends and fabrics.

Accessories - The market of accessories.Designing a coordinated collection ofaccessories. Research on trends and materials.

Technology of materials - Analyses and studieson natural, man-made, synthetic fibres andyarns: general features, classifications,typologies and production methods.

Textile pattern - An exploration into the possibletechniques of textile printing and pattern. Eachstudent will develop a book expressing theirown personal feelings through colour, textureand pattern.

Italian language - A basic italian course duringthe year to enable students to communicateand understand the italian way of life.

Knitwear - A project offering an introduction intothe knitwear field using design, research andexperimentation. This involves mixing yarns,inventing hand knitted stitches. Emphasis onuse of colour, texture and the ability to createnew knitwear forms.

Personal design - A two week project near the endof the course enabling students to find their ownpersonal style in drawing.

Portfolio - Final preparation of the best of youryear’s work putting projects together to close thecourse.

History of fashion & workshop - Evolution offashion in historical and cultural terms, withparticular emphasis on researching styles of the

1900s. The course includes an opportunity tocarry out in-depth research into a particularlysignificant innovation occurring in contemporaryfashion, through a workshop experience.

Project - First design project of a clothingcollection: the objective is to learn to managethe creative stream from the observation ofreality to the identification of a methodology upto the realization and communication of aproduct.

fashion and textile design (milan)

One Year Jewellery Design course is conceived andstructured as a comprehensive overview on theItalian protagonists in jewellery design:professionals, companies, trademarks, eventsand trade fairs connected with the jewel style.

The course will be divided in three mainareas:

1) Technical Propedeutical AreaPortfolio - This course aims at presenting students

all the necessary tools and techniques tocompetently present their creationsThe realisation of a project is envisaged.

Free-hand drawing - Students will have theopportunity of learning the main free-hand anddrawing from life representation techniques, bystudying dimensions and proportions.A final exam is envisaged.

Technical drawing - Students will be offered theconditions to realise a technical card on thejewellery they have ideated. Introduction of 2Dand 3D design, orthogonal dimensioning andprojections. A final exam is envisaged.

Methodology 1 - This course is targeted to

presenting. The world of jewellery from a designproject perspective by introducing studies onshapes and their manual modelling, semifinishedmaterials and working techniques. A final projectis envisaged.

Goldsmith lab - This course aims at highlighting tostudents the main goldsmitherytechniques needed to createprototypes required during adesign project. Qualifiedteachers support the students,teaching and helping themrealise their projects. A finalexam is envisaged.Computer - This course willoutline 2D and 3D modellingprogrammes, for the correctuse of the computer and theoptimal rendering of projects.The implementation ofRhinoceros, Adobe Photoshopand 3d Studio Viz software isenvisaged.

2) TheoryPropedeutical AreaGemmology - This course istaught by professionalgemmologists who will presentthe world of diamonds andother precious gems, by

combining theoretical lessons with practicallaboratories. Interventions will also be made onissues linked to the precious gems market andon the Italian and international worlds ofjewellery. A final exam is envisaged.

History of Jewellery - The history of jewellerynarrated by experts in this field, from the originsof adornments to the artistic jewellery of the1900’s, through styles, eras and techniques. Thiscourse encompasses integrative visits. A finalexam is envisaged.

Milan ground research - This course is geared atpresenting the new seasonal trends throughresearch and studies into all the latest visual andcultural stimuli currently present in the fashioncapital of Italy. A final exam is envisaged.

Art - The discovery of art in Milan and Lombardythrough architectonic, cultural and designitineraries.

Communication - Communication in the Italian andInternational Jewellery sectors: acommunications expert will outline the meaningand importance of communication today. Therealisation of a project and final exam isenvisaged.

Visits - Trips and visits to specialised trade fairsand exhibitions will be organised to present thepast, present and future of the world of jewellery.

3) Design Projects Realisation AreaRendering - This course is run under the guidance

of an expert designer and aims at presentingstudents the various pictorial techniques thatcan be employed in order to attain the bestchromatic renderings of their design projects. Afinal exam is envisaged.

Methodology 2 - This course presents all thecharacteristics and goldsmithery techniqueslinked to metals used in jewellery making: goldsilver and platinum. The course includes 3projects (Gold, Silver, Platinum), the creation ofthe relative prototypes and a final exam areenvisaged.

No Limits project - Designing jewellery using allkinds of available materials. The creation of aprototype and a final exam are envisaged.

Macro jewellery project - A design project for therealisation of a jewellery collection of large sizeditems. The creation of relative prototypes and afinal exam are envisaged.

Accessory project - Design project for therealisation of a collection of fashion accessories,with a strong goldsmithery impact. The creationof relative prototypes and a final exam areenvisaged.

Important jewellery project - A design project forluxury jewellery. The creation of relativeprototypes and a final exam are envisaged.

Virtual Jewellery project - Designing jewellerythrough the implementation of computer tools.The realisation of a book of images is envisaged,together with the creation of relative prototypesand a final exam.

Final Thematic project - This is the final synthesisof the year of study, which the students tacklewith all the technical tools they have acquired.The creation of relative prototypes and a finalexam are envisaged.

jewellerydesign (milan)

One Year Accessories & Shoes Design is anintensive course, conceived and structured toshape professional figures of Fashion AccessoryDesign giving an introduction to various roles ofthe field.

Full immersion method comprising theoretical andpractical classes; laboratories, workshops andseminars, meeting with companies operatingthe sector, visits to tradeshows.

The course trains future accessory and footweardesigners, preparing them with specific skillsthat will accompany all future project phases,from the initial concept, the feasibility of an ideaand the pathway of developing it into acollection. The creative process, the choice andelaboration of materials and colours, prototypetrails and confidently interacting withprofessional specialized in design andproduction. The design workshops envisage apropaedeutic analysis and methodologydevelopment approach; the study of formal,technological, functional and ergonomicaspects, the development of a project that goesbeyond the simple analysis of current trends inhe fashion sphere, the realisationmanufacturing products in line with theconstant changes in the market.

The design projects foresee participation tointernational Design contests and fashionevents.

Cultural AreaResearch, Trends and Method - Analysis of social

and cultural phenomena and consumerbehaviour to identify and codify fashion trendsand their application to accessories.

History of fashion - The historical and culturalevolution of fashion with particular reference tothe stylistic research of the 20th century and thelatest trends.

History of contemporary art - Historical-criticalanalysis of the main modern and contemporaryartistic movements in relation with changes insocieties and culture.

Technical Area & Designers ToolsDrawing & Fashion Illustration - Free-hand

drawing, elements of visual perception and

proportions. Study of shapes, volumes, lightsand shadows. Basic geometrical constructions,descriptive geometry, orthogonal projectionsand perspective. Technical drawing, rendering;illustration and colouring techniques adapted todifferent materials.

Colour - Key problems linked to the use of colour.Materials Technology - Studies and analysis of

materials; leather, fur and fabrics.Metal Accessories - Analysis of materials.Computer - The use of software tools Adobe

Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator .Rhinoçeros - Introduction of using the 3D software

Rhinoçeros.

Design ProjectsDesign Project 1 - Prêt a Porter - Designing a

collection of shoes and bags for female prêt aporter.

Design Project 2 - Fashion for Catwalk - Designinga collection of sportswear footwear.

Design Project 3 - Sportswear - Designing acollection of sportswear footwear. Studies of thesneaker. Analysis of the aims, materials andconstruction techniques in this specific field.

Design Project 5 - FINALWORK Avant Garde -Designing a collection of accessories anddevelopment of prototypes to be presented andevaluated by a committee of professionals inthe design industry.

Business Managementand CommunicationMarketing - Studies of the main marketing

functions and activities of the fashion field. Theidentification of strategic choices and corporatepolicies for the correct positioning of a brand onthe market. Analysis of competitors,identification of target.

Project Management and Presentation Skills -Conferring upon students the ability toapproach projects at the workplace with graceand poise.

LaboratoryShape & Volume Lab Clothing & Accessories -

Studies and analysis of the construction ofclothing and accessories, experimentation withthe shapes to obtain various volumes from theclassical styles.

Fashion for Catwalk Lab - Manufacturing of thebody ornaments for the Design Project.Selection for participation in the annual IEDModa Lab fashion show.

Hats - Practical Design Project manufacturing a hatin felt. Introduction to various hat makingtechniques, analysis of suitable materials.

Bags Lab - Analysis of different typologies ofhandbags, recognizing and understanding theconstruction method, studies of each singledetail of the bag, and the various productionprocesses.

Shoes Lab - Analysis of classical styles of footwear,studies of each single part in which a shoe ismade. Learning how to apply modifications ontothe basic patterns. Analysis of the constructionmethod, the production and manufacturingprocess.

Materials Lab - Creative laboratory supporting thetheoretical lessons of Materials Technology.Research and experimentation for creation of aunique, creative manufactured product.

Stamp Lab - Making a stamp to be used decoratingleather by heat-print. Learning the technique ofartisan jewellery making developing a model inwax to be merged in bronze. Experimenting thestamp in Materials Lab.

Seams Lab - Analysis of the decorative seam-details in existing designs, learning the differentmethods of stitching by hand during lessons.Understanding the value and possibilities ofdecorative confection.

Design WorkshopsEyewear - Technique characteristics of eyewear,

studies of the target market. Analysis of suitablematerials.Designing an eyewear collection, adapted forindustrial production.

Watch - Technical and productive features;introduction to the components, movementsand materials used in watch design. Designing amini collection of watches.

Fashion Stylist - Introduction to the role of theStylist and the various typologies of styling.Developing a storyboard for a fashion editorialto shoot on a photographic set.

Final Shooting - Shooting of the manufactureddesigns realised throughout the year.

Accessoriesandshoedesign (rome)

admissionONE YEARFull immersion in Italian Design System

� interior design course - milan� product design course - milan� fashion and textile design course - milan� jewellery design course - milan� accessories and shoe design course - rome� fashion marketing

and communication course - florence

HOW TO APPLYAdmission opens on March 1st 2010 and closes

on December 3rd 2010 (for the January 2011intake). To apply students must follow IEDapplication procedures.

1st step:In order to be sure to reserve a place:

• Complete the IED One Year Application Formand send a copy to fax +39.02.5468517together with:a) Passport photocopy,b) Curriculum Vitae

• Pay the enrolment fee (and send a copy of thebank’s order of Enrolment Fee Payment)

2nd step:• Mail the following required documents directly

to the school of choiceRequired documents:• Copy of high school diploma or equivalent• Proof of English language proficiency: (submit

a letter with Statement of English languagestudies and attesting a good knowledge andcomprehension capacity in English)

• 4 passport photos• Original of IED One Year Application Form

GENERAL INFORMATION

Classes will take place from January 2011 to December2011, 5 days a week.

LANGUAGEAll courses are taught in English.A high-intermediate level of language is sufficient to

understand the lessons (corresponding to levelTOEFL 450)

LIMITED ENROLMENTEnrolments are limited. Over the number foreseen, IED

does not accept further enrolments.Notice: enrolment is not valid until (besides the

Application Form) arrives to the school also thepayment of the enrolment fee (3.000 euro)

APPLICATION DEADLINEAdmission opens on March 1st 2010 and closes : on

December 3rd 2010 (for the January 2011 intake) andon March 4th 2011 (for the April 2011 intake)

ACCOMODATIONIED suggests to live in residential hotels or apartments

for the first month, and later on to rent an apartmentafter meeting other students and getting to knowtheir way around the city.

FEESTotal fee amounts to 11.000 Euro (3.000 enrolment fee

+ 8.000 tuition fee). Enrolment Fee must be paid assoon as possible in order to secure the place. TuitionFee must be paid before the start of the course, or,in some countries, before applying for the visa.

Fees include: all class works, lessons, use oflaboratories. Not include: accomodation and meals ,airfare, airport transfer and meals, particularequipping requested.

PAYMENT PROCEDUREFee may be made by swift (see bank information on the

application form) or by credit card.Payments must be made directly to the school. Other

forms of payment will be not considered valid.

WITHDRAWALA refund of the tuition fee will be made only in case the

Administrative Secretary Office receives an officialwithdrawal letter within November 15th 2010.Refund of the enrolment fee will be given only incase of written visa refusal.

COURSE CANCELLATIONIED reserves the right to cancel courses within

December 10th 2010. Students enrolled in a coursethat is cancelled will be notified by telephone ormail and should be asked whether they wish totransfer to another course or prefer a full refund (ofboth enrolment and tuition fee).

VISAInformation about Visa procedures must be obtained

by the nearest Italian Consulate. Please considerthat, depending from country to country, it takes aminimum of 30\60 days to get a student visa.

IED will provide the applicant with a certificate ofenrolment (in original) to be presented to thenearest Italian Consulate (the certificate ofenrolment cannot be issued before having receivedthe payment of the enrolment fee).

STUDENTS UPON ARRIVAL IN ITALYUpon arrival in Italy students must arrange an

appointment at the “Student InformationOffice”(SIO) for a personal meeting with the schoolstaff.

Foreign student residence permitImmediately during the first few days in Italy students

will be assisted by IED International Student Desk infilling-in any forms and guided in obtaining aresidence permit (called “Permesso di soggiorno”):a registration by the local police is necessary forforeign students (included E.U. citizens) living andstudying in Italy.

Sickness and Accident InsuranceIn case a foreign student does not have any private

international medical insurance, it is mandatory byItalian Law to obtain a “Sickness and AccidentInsurance”.

Official sources suggest “INA ASSITALIA” insurance(covering only hospitalisation).

Opening a Bank AccountStudents residence permit plus additional documents

are required by IED International Student Deskbanks to open an account. Upon arrival in Italy IEDwill advise students on the steps and procedure tobe followed.

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HOW TO PAY: � by swift (Please note Payments must be made directly to the chosen Milan or Rome school as follows:)1. For courses A1 and A2 (Interior/Product): IED Milan - Banca Popolare di Milano, Agency 37 Milan, Italy

Account (IBAN CODE) IT 75 H 05584 01637 000000001680 - BIC (Swift): BPMIITM10372. For courses A3, A4 (Fashion/Jewellery) and A6 (Fashion Marketing Florence):

IED Moda Lab Milan - Banca Popolare di Milano, Agency 24 Milan, ItalyAccount (IBAN CODE) IT 09 H 05584 01624 000000025052 - BIC (Swift): BPMIITM1024

3. For course A5 (Shoe): IED Rome - Unicredit Banca, Agency 6824 Roma Eur Ardigò, ItalyAccount (IBAN CODE) IT 52 R 03226 03200 000005485844 - BIC (Swift): UNCRIT2VRMJ

Important: In case of money transfer by a parent or relative, please notice that the student name and type of course must be clearly marked on the transfer statement.

� by credit card Please charge the following amount: � enrolment fee 3.000 euro � total fee (enrolment + tuition) 11.000 euro

� to our: � American Express � Visa � Mastercard � Eurocard � Diners � Key Client

Card No. Expiry Date: Name of card holder

Signature: I was informed about this Course by: (Notice: it is compulsory to declare who informed the student about the existence of this course)

I have read the General Information and I agree to the general conditions Signature

Please complete and sign the formand send by fax (0039 02 5468517) or scanned copy by email(oneyear@ied.it)

application formOneYear2011

For further information:

Istituto Europeo di DesignInternational Affairs Officeoneyear@ied.it Tel: +39.02.55192963Fax: +39.02.5468517

www.ied.edu

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