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70 Master's degrees in Design in Italy
Italy is renowned for its rich artistic heritage and cutting-edge design, making it an ideal destination for international students pursuing Design programmes. With tuition fees ranging from €2,924 to €29,500, students have a variety of options to choose from. The typical tuition fee falls around €17,000, offering a balance between quality education and affordability. In fact, 3% of Design programmes in Italy are considered affordable, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of students.
Moreover, Italy embraces modern learning methods, with 16% of Design programmes offered online. This flexibility allows students to pursue their passion for design while accommodating their individual needs and schedules. Additionally, 20% of universities in Italy offer Design programmes, providing ample opportunities for students to find the perfect fit for their academic and career goals.

Sustainable Architecture and Design SOS School of Sustainability Mario Cucinella
Bologna, ItalyThe SOS School of Sustainability Mario Cucinella Master's in Sustainable Architecture and Design promotes a holistic comprehension of sustainability practices within the architecture and building sector, training students to tackle the environmental issues emerging globally.

Photography NABA, New Academy of Fine Arts
4,2(21)Milano, ItalyMaster in Photography and Visual Design at NABA – New Academy of Fine Arts prepares professionals for their entry into the world of photography, arts, and national and international communication, integrating theoretical study with projects, workshops and guided visits to research centers and exhibition spaces, audiovisual production facilities.

Design for Kids and Families POLI.design - Milan (Italy)
3,5(11)OnlineThe Design for Kids and Families course from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) is designed to train professionals capable of developing product-service systems such as toys, games, furniture, platforms, events, and experiences for children and families.

Design for Sustainability and Regeneration POLI.design - Milan (Italy)
3,5(11)Milano, ItalyThis Design for Sustainability and Regeneration from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) offers theoretical insights into current concepts and approaches for designing sustainable solutions, offering practical experience in applying strategies and tools of ecodesign and design for sustainability.

Sensorial Surface Design POLI.design - Milan (Italy)
3,5(11)Milano, ItalyThe Sensorial Surface Design at POLI.design - Milan (Italy) aims to train professionals in the design of the perceptual, sensorial and technical aspects of surfaces.
Interior and Living Design Domus Academy
4,4(10)Milano, ItalyInterior design deeply considers the kinds of relationships, activities, and habits that a space will support. In the Master in Interior and Living Design from Domus Academy, you will collaborate with your international peers and company professionals on projects that re-invent the interior and living domains.
Collection Design Polimoda
2,3(4)Florence, ItalyThe Collection Design program at Polimoda is a constructive program created to develop Fashion Designers who master technical skills and are capable of producing a sure-fire collection that is fully fashioned, well finished and merchandisable.
Communication Design Politecnico di Milano
4,1(115)Milano, Italy Top 3% in WorldwideThe Communication Design programme from Politecnico di Milano prepares a designer able to cope with strategic communication problems, providing innovative solutions and coordinating all the roles and competences involved in a complex communication project.
Product Design. Techno-bodies for Equal Futures Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)
4,0(24)Milano, ItalyThe Product Design. Techno-bodies for Equal Futures programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) will explore how product design can contribute to building a fairer future. The focus here is on physical and mental well-being of humans, other species and the environment, through a responsible use of technology.
Yacht Design Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)
4,0(24)Torino, ItalyThe Yacht Design from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) offers the ideal educational path to become a Yacht Designer, by giving the necessary skills to deal with every stage of the design process.
Food Design Polytechnic School of Design
5,0(1)Milano, ItalyThe Master course in Food Design at Polytechnic School of Design aims at enabling students to become professionals of the food industry and of all the related sectors and to combine marketing and communication skills with sensitivity and with the ability to manage design project methods.
Textile Design - Product Research Sustainability Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)
4,0(24)Como, ItalyThe Textile Design - Product Research Sustainability MA degree from the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) aim seeks to train up new professionals who will provide eased interaction between creative, strategic, technical and production departments of textile manufacturing companies.
EMBE - Executive Master in Business of Events SDA Bocconi School of Management
3,8(12)Milano, Italy +2The Executive Master in Business of Events is designed for Sports, Entertainment and Exhibitions Industries. It is a global experience taught over 16 months across 5 cities throughout Europe and the Middle East. EMBE is a unique program that offers participants with profound exploration of the ecosystems that scaffold the events industry, combining the managerial and entrepreneurial dimensions.
Design Business Course ICC Insubriae Contract Couture
2,5(2)Milano, ItalyThe Design Business Course from ICC Insubriae Contract Couture was developed to disseminate NAD 's expertise in design disciplines and ICC 's multi-cultural experience in luxury projects and Made in Italy. This course will be 50% on campus in Milan/Lake Como and 50% online.
Interior and Furniture Design. Hacking Tradition - Reinventing Craftsmanship and Materials Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)
4,0(24)Florence, ItalyThe Interior and Furniture Design. Hacking Tradition - Reinventing Craftsmanship and Materials programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) aligns with this vision by redefining the relationship between designers and their surroundings through mindful design.
Strategic Design for Innovation and Transformation MIP Politecnico Di Milano
4,0(17)Milano, Italy Top 3% in WorldwideThe Strategic Design for Innovation and Transformation master from MIP Politecnico Di Milano prepares designers and managers to navigate and actively handle modern-day complex challenges
Yacht Design University of Genoa
4,4(112)Genova, Italy Top 6% in WorldwideThe Yacht Design degree program, offered in English, aims to prepare students from University of Genoa to become professionals in the field capable of confronting industrial problems at a high degree of complexity and innovation.
Product and Service Design Sapienza University of Rome
4,2(509)Roma, Italy Top 2% in WorldwideThe Product and Service Design program of the Sapienza University of Rome is to train designers in the field of advanced production of innovative artefacts and services, with strategic skills and vision and management of typical processes of the post-industrial society.
Product Design Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)
4,0(24)Milano, ItalyThe Product Design from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) will explore how product design can contribute to building a fairer future. The focus here is on physical and mental well-being of humans, other species and the environment, through a responsible use of technology.
Fabrics Innovation Design Accademia Costume & Moda
3,8(34)Roma, ItalyThe Master in Fabrics Innovation Design from Accademia Costume & Moda, is aimed at graduates and or professionals wishing to acquire a professional education focused on the close relationship between culture, creativity and innovation, aimed at research and development of the fabric, one of the most demanding fields.