Faculty of Design

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Visoka šola za dizajn v Ljubljani

Gerbičeva 51, SI-1000 Ljubljana

http://www.vsd.si

info@vsd.si

Phone386 (0) 59 235 011

The Academy of Design in Ljubljana is an independent institution of higher education established in 2005. A study programme of Interior design, Visual communications, and Textiles and fashion design was conceived in accordance with the Bologna declaration standards following the example of comparable European programmes. The programmes are interdisciplinary and based on team work. The aim is to qualify designers with necessary knowledge that will lead to innovative design solutions.

International cooperation

During academic year a number of workshops, guest lectures of professors from foreign partner institutions as well as student and staff exchange take place. During 2008-2010 the Academy of Design has participated in international events with institutions from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, Germany, Netherlands, Scotland, Serbia, Switzerland and Russia.

The Academy has participated in the EUs’ Lifelong Learning Programme – the Erasmus programme, since 2006, and collaborates with partner institutions in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and United Kingdom. Up to 2010 according to the Erasmus University Charter 12 students have studied abroad, while 8 have done their training programme in different EU countries. On the other hand 12 members of Ljubljana teaching staff have taught abroad and 5 administrative employees have received additional training at foreign partner institutions.

The academy is a member of several international education groups and is currently in the process of establishing one of its own, the A.L.I.C.E. (Architecture Landscape Interiors Culture) programme.

External links

• Academy of design website