Master of European Design
Master of European Design (MEDes) is a master’s program offered by seven leading European design schools.
Structure of the five-year master’s program
During a five-year course, students are trained in three different design schools:
- The students spend the first two years at their home university
- The third year is completed at one of the European design partner universities abroad
- The bachelor's examination is taken in the sixth semester.
- In the fourth year, the students switch to a third partner university
- In the fifth year, the students return to their home university to write their master's thesis
The seven European design partner institutions
- Glasgow School of Art
- Aalto University, School of Art and Design Helsinki
- Politecnico di Milano
- ENSCI-Les Ateliers, Paris
- University of Aveiro, Departamento de Comunicação e Arte
- Konstfack , Stockholm
- Cologne International School of Design
Web links
- Website of the Master of European Design Program (MEDes)
- Glasgow School of Art, GB-Glasgow
- University of Art and Design, FI-Helsinki
- Politecnico di Milano, I-Milan
- Les Ateliers / ENSCI, F-Paris
- University of Aveiro, Departamento de Comunicação e Arte
- Konstfack, S-Stockholm
- Cologne International School of Design, D-Cologne
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- Description of the course on the website of the Cologne International School of Design
- Description of MEDes on the ENSCI Homepage
- Description of MEDes on the Politecnico di Milano Homepage
- An Article about MEDes on core77 Design blog
- MEDes on cumulusassociation.org