BERLIN www.domusacademy.com Dessauer Str. 3, 10963 Berlin, Germany
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www.domusacademy.comDessauer Str. 3, 10963 Berlin, Germany
DOMUS ACADEMY OPENS A NEW CAMPUS IN THE HEART OF BERLIN
Domus Academy is more than a design school.
It is a living laboratory, where the designers of tomorrow can learn from industry experts and develop a global and multicultural perspective.
The Domus Academy methodology, “learning by designing”, is made possible thanks to strong collaborative relationships with companies and faculty members coming from industry sectors.
Domus Academy is ranked among the world’s best school of design and fashion by international magazines such as Frame, Domus Magazine, Business Week, Business of Fashion, Azure Magazine and L’Officiel.
Domus Academy is a member of the world’s biggest education network, Laureate International Universities, which counts over 140 partner schools.
To encourage this global and multicultural way of thinking, Domus Academy launches two brand new Master Programs in the Laureate European Campus in Berlin, under one roof with BiTS - Business and Information Technology School - and BTK -University of Art & Design.
This is an exciting opportunity to study in Berlin, absorbing a distinctive cultural perspective while preparing for a career without global boundaries. As a student, you will have the unique opportunity to learn whilst working on real projects with some of the most prestigious companies in your chosen field.
Earn a globally recognized degree
Study at a highly ranked academy
Learn from industry experts
Gain hands-on experience with real projects
Meet the most important names on the global scene
Develop projects with a leading design company
Follow in the footsteps of successful alumni
Work in our state-of-the-art facilities
Develop a global perspective on design
Study in Milan and in Berlin, creative and innovative European Capitals
WHY DOMUS ACADEMY
BERLIN, THE CREATIVE CENTRE OF EUROPE
Berlin is the creative centre of Europe, chosen by start-ups, founders, entrepreneurs and young designers as the perfect place to work and live. The capital offers an eclectic mix of events, festivals, launches and exhibitions, which make Berlin a magnet for creative and innovative people from all around the world. It is the perfect city to network and build business relationships. Berlin is one of best places in the world to study, because of its cool urban design scene, modern architecture, high quality of life and affordability. The city is also rich in parks, recreational areas, woods and rivers.
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The Laurete European campus in Berlin is located right at the heart of the multicultural metropolis, in the immediate nearby Potsdamer Platz.
The campus hosts four creative institutes: BiTS University of Business Leadership, BTK University of Art and Design, HTK Design Academy and Domus Academy, members of Laureate International network.
The campus is a meeting place for artistic and creative minds and hands, where students and professors from many different countries and disciplines – economics, art, and culture – meet and learn from one another.
MASTER OF ARTS INNOVATION DESIGN MANAGEMENT*
The program encompasses processes and strategies to generate innovative products, services and brands. Students will be exposed to courses, project activities on real projects in collaboration with professionals and companies. They will be challenged to stress their lateral and critical thinking approach to set and solve problems, they will experience the design of new activities to allow a further enrichment of their approach to the discipline. The core part of the academic activity will be driven by the 4 workshops lead in collaboration with real actors of the field. Students will therefore be exposed to the state of the art of the Industry and, in the meantime, they will seek for innovation and change of existing models.
MAIN TOPICSDesign CultureBusiness Modelling and Strategic Branding Product Strategy Digital Brand InnovationEntrepreneurshipProduct Strategy or Identity DesignResearch Intensive Project ActivityFinal Thesis Project
MASTER OF ARTS VISUAL & EXPERIENCE DESIGN*
The Program in Visual & Experience Design is a unique opportunity to experience hands-on skills and in-depth knowledge on how to design the identity of a company and/or organization by integrating graphic design skills with strategic thinking; and to approach the experience of the brand and/or organization, both in terms of services and communication, analyzing and developing the customer approach and journey. The program will offer the students the chance to explore and enhance their skills within the areas of design, visual and social culture, strategic tools, graphic design tools, visual narratives, to approach the workshop activities with real projects and investigations lead with professionals, companies and institutions.
MAIN TOPICSDesign, Visual Culture and Strategies - Graphic Tools and Visual Narratives - Identity Design - Envisioning - Experience Design - Identity Design or Product Strategy Research/Intensive Project Activity - Final Thesis Project
BASTARD REVOLT, project by Manassanun Noksakul,Tapana Choochartpong, Taylan Kilic. Master in Visual Brand Design 2012
THE WELLNESS CLUB, project by Danilo Gallo, Chandrashaker Seivur, Sara Rutledge, Xueyan Wang in collaboration with Technogym. Master Interaction Design 2016
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CAREER INDUSTRY NETWORK
The Domus Academy Career Service helps students in their transition from the academic to the professional world.
Through orientation meetings, advice and training sessions, the service assists students in determining their professional goals, assessing their personal strengths and artistic skills, and identifying their best employment opportunities.
Students from Domus Academy Milan have completed internships at companies such as BMW Design Group, Borbonese, Condé Nast, Costume National, De Beers, Design Innovation, Dsquared, Fiat, Flos, Frog Design, Futurebrand, Karl Lagerfeld Amsterdam, Moncler, Proenza Schouler NY, Tommy Hilfiger Amsterdam, Triumph Switzerland, Trussardi, Valentino, Versace, Vivienne Westwood, Whirlpool, Zara
Due to its proximity to the professional design world, Domus Academy enjoys an extensive network of connections and relationships with many of the most prestigious companies and studios. From this privileged position, we are able to monitor employment opportunities and prepare our students to take advantage of them. Excellent companies are involved in workshops and work closely with students. Each step of the program is followed with great care and collaborations are fully appraised from the initial briefing to the presentation of the final work. Some names: 3M, 7 For All Mankind, 10 Corso Como, Adidas, Alessi, Artemide, Audi, Ballin, Barilla, Bayer, Boffi, Canon, Cartier, Club Med, Condé Nast, Electrolux, Ferragamo, Fiat, Flos, Fujitsu, L’Oréal, LG, Marni, Mattel, Moncler, Moroso, Motorola, Neil Barrett, Nokia, Park Hyatt Milano, Nestlé, Pininfarina, Pomellato, Pommery, Red Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Samsung, Swarovski, The Coca-Cola Company, Tod’s, Versace, Veuve Cliquot, Volkswagen.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ACCREDITATION
– Bachelor degree or academic diploma in fields related to the selected study program / Bachelor Degree has to meet with legal requirements for the University Entrance Qualification as stated by ANABIN.
– Certificate of English language (IELTS 5.0 or equivalent certificate on entry).
– The Master in Innovation Design Management is designed for graduates in economics, humanities, design, and other disciplines related to the program’s field of study that are interested in acquiring organizational and management skills with a multidisciplinary approach.
– The Master in Visual & Experience Design is addressed to candidate holding a Bachelor degree in visual and graphic design, design, communication, marketing and other disciplines related to the program’s field of study.
Upon successfully completion of the Program, students will earn a Domus Academy Master Diploma and a Master of Arts Degree by BiTS.
BiTS and all its study programs are state recognized.
At BiTS, innovation and practice, trust and entrepreneurship all come together at an international level. BiTS aim is to support students in fully developing their individual potentials and becoming leading personalities in the desired field. BiTS offers study programs that set no boundaries for students either personally or geographically. BiTS was just recently selected as one of the 25 best internationally oriented universities worldwide (*U-Multirank 2016).
BiTS students are already gaining practical and international experience while studying; they are exposed to new stimuli and will make valuable contacts worldwide.
In addition to conveying future-oriented specialist know-how, it is also important that BiTS provide continuing education in core competencies that prepare students for the demands of a globalized and digitalized professional environment.
CONTACTSDessauer Str. 3, 10963 Berlin, Germanywww.domusacademy.cominfo.berlin@domusacademy.com