Overview

Explore a transformative educational journey within IAAD. - Istituto d'Arte Applicata e Design e Design's Transportation Design program. Our students not only acquire essential skills but also cultivate the strategic mindset necessary to thrive in an evolving field. Gone are the days when employment opportunities were confined to traditional car manufacturing; now, our graduates find themselves in high demand across diverse sectors, including startups, delivery companies, and global public transportation enterprises.

Nurtured in the vibrant landscapes of Turin and Bologna, IAAD. has deep roots in the heart of the Italian automotive and motorcycle industries. This unique setting provides our students with invaluable connections to the authentic international community of transportation design. Seize the chance to become a part of this dynamic network and embark on a journey that goes beyond boundaries, shaping the future of transportation design on a global scale.

Career paths

Prepare for a future of impactful roles within the automotive industry and style and Research & Development (R&D) centers with our comprehensive program. Designed to equip students with the skills and expertise needed, this program opens doors to positions of responsibility in the automotive sector, focusing on product design and advanced design projects.

Beyond the realm of traditional automotive design, our graduates excel in various domains of vehicle design. From shaping the future of public transportation and railways to leaving a mark in the realms of motorcycles, boats, yachts, and personal transportation, our alumni thrive in diverse fields. Join us on this transformative journey where you'll not only gain specialized knowledge but also cultivate the versatility needed to make a significant impact across the expansive landscape of vehicle design.

Programme Structure

Programme Structure

The curriculum emphasizes the importance of artistic foundations: manual and digital drawing and sketching, graphics and 3D modeling. From this starting point, artistic and technical skills are expanded upon and refined in a way that develops the student’s personal creativity and independent thinking.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

For further information please contact the Guidance Office and book a meeting.

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Italian

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Turin, Italy

Disciplines

Design Automotive Engineering Transportation Engineering View 18 other Bachelors in Design in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to IAAD. Undergraduate courses is subject to the following requirements:

an upper secondary school diploma or an equivalent qualification obtained abroad;

a passing grade on the admission test.

The main objective of the admission test is to verify the applicant’s analytic skills as well as the motivation and interests that led the applicant to apply to the Bachelor’s course.

International students:

International students interested in pursuing a bachelor’s course taught in Italian must present official certification of their knowledge of Italian, with a minimum proficiency level of intermediate B2 (except for cases of exemption related to entry procedures, residence and registration of international students published annually by the General Secretariat of the Ministry of Education, Universities and Research).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13800 EUR / year

≈ 13800 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

13800 EUR / year

≈ 13800 EUR / year

Living costs

Torino

Italy

660 - 980 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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