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Mission Statement
The EASD Castello is a small institution with global ambitions, who has been working since 2007 in its international strategy.
The mission statement of our institution seeks to encourage development of an international perspective in all our students and staff, more having into account they belong to the Design Discipline, such an international field.
This international strategy has as a aims and objetives:
- To provide an accessible, welcoming, supportive environment for international staff and students.
- To encourage the development of an international perspective in all our students.
- To promote, support and resource international activity at the Institution, raising awareness internally and externally of the EASD’s international pedigree.
International Role
The school has the Erasmus letter and we have signed bilateral agreements with:
Finland:
- Häme University of Applied Sciences, HAMK, Hämeenlinna
France:
- Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens
- École Supérieure d´art de Lorraine, Épinal
- ESAD, Orléans
- Lycée Maximilien Vox, Paris
Germany:
- Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Coburg
- RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, Wiesbaden
- Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Aachen
- Münster University of Applied Sciences, Münster
Italy:
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Brescia SantaGiulia, Brescia
- Accademia di Belle Arti, Catania
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Catanzaro, Catanzaro
- Istituto Superiore per le Industrie Artistiche, Faenza
Lithuania:
- Vilnius College of Design, Vilnius
Poland:
- Poznan School of Social Sciences, Poznan
- Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw
- Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Warsaw
- Lodz University of Technology, Lodz
Portugal:
- Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro
- ESAD, Matosinhos
- Instituto Superior Miguel Torga, Coimbra
- ISEC, Lisboa
- Politécnico de Leira Escola Superior de Artes e Design, Caldas da Rainha
Romania:
- University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest
Serbia:
- Universidad de las Artes de Belgrado, Belgrado
Turkey:
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat
- T. C. Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts, Estambul
- Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Fine Arts, Izmir
Bosnia
- Univerzitet "Džemal Bijedić", Mostar
- Univerzitet u Sarajevu, Sarajevo
- International Burch University, Sarajevo
Georgia
- Tbilisi State Academy of Art, Tbilisi
Azerbaiyán
- Western Caspian University, Kabu
Armenia
- State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia, Yerevan
It also belongs to the Confederation of Art Schools (CEA) and the Spanish Association of Higher Centers for Artistic Teaching (ACESEA).
National Role
Special relationship with:
- Industrial ceramics: Tau Ceramica, Saloni, Porcelanosa, Esmalglass, Torrecid, Ferroenamel etc.
- Graphic studios and Photographic studios: Abillty Graphic Design SL, Artes Graficas Castell Impresiones SL, Grafiques Color Imprés SLU, Mibalia Photography SL, Ocre Graphic Studio SL, Graphic Workshop Sargantana SL, Tecnografica Iberica Design, etc.
- Interior and arquitecture studios: Bennú Interior Design, Forma Interior Design, Fran Clausell Arquitecture and Interior Design, Casa Hàbitat, etc.
- Associations: ASCER, ITC, AIC, Association Amics de l'Opera, Association Zona 3, etc.
- Institutions: Museum of Fine Arts Castelló, Musseum of Contemporary Art Vicente Aguilera Cerni in Vilafamés (MACVAC), etc.
- University partners: University Jaume I (Castellón).
Main Focus
Our main focus in education is oriented to improve design in the fields of communication, interior spaces, fashiom and products through a deep relationship with our company surround in our area.
The educational offer includes studies of Arts and Design framed in the European Higher Education Area:
→ Higher Degree Formative Cycles (Interactive Graphics, Graphic Advertising, Illustration, Photohraphy, Design and Project Management of Decorative Works, Ephemeral Architecture, Ceramic Coatings and Artistic Ceramic)
→ Higher Design Studies (Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Product Design and Illustration)
→ Master (Engraving and Silk-screen printing)
→ Specialization Courses (Functional Ceramic)
Faculties and Departments
Department of Engraving and Silk-screen Printing
Department of Expression and Representation
Department of Fashion Design
Department of Graphic Design
Department of History
Department of Interior Design
Department of Product Design
Department of Projects
Department of Sciences and technology
Department of Social Sciences
Bachelor Level Programs
Bachelor of Interior Design
Bachelor of Product Design
Bachelor of Graphic Design
Bachelor of Fashion Design
Bachelor of Illustration
Master Level Programs
Master of Engraving and Silk-screen Printing
Research Activity and Main Areas
We are researching in bioclimate building with ceramic products and new decoration systems on ceramic products. (Product and Interior Departments).
We are a FabLab (Fabrication Laboratory), a digital manufacturing and prototyping laboratory where design-related production and research is promoted.
Since the academic course 2020/2021 we create a Equality department to develope differents projects and research activities about Gender in Artistic areas.
Also we are developing new technologies in the communication field and since 2019 we are committed to work about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Doctorate Level Programs
Expecting to have them in a close future.
Subject Areas for Exchange Students
The following higher education degrees and training cycles are eligible for exchange students:
DESIHN DEGREES (four-year programs)
→ Fashion Design 240 ECTS
→ Graphic Design 240 ECTS
→ Interior Design 240 ECTS
→ Product Design 240 ECTS
→ Illustration 240 ECTS
→ Elective Subjects
MASTER (one-year program)
→ Official Master's Degree 60 ECTS (Engraving and Silkscreen printing)
TRAINING CYCLES (two-year programs)
→ Artistic Ceramic 120 ECTS*
→ Ceramics Coating 120 ECTS*
→ Advertising Design 120 ECTS*
→ Interactive Graphics 120 ECTS*
→ Illustration 120 ECTS*
→ Photography 120 ECTS*
→ Design and Project Management of Decorative Works 120 ECTS*
→ Ephemeral Architecture 120 ECTS*
* The European Higher Education Area Framework consists of 3 cycles (bachelor, master and doctoral studies). Short-cycles higher education (SCHE) is in Spain within the first cycle (EQF or ISCED Level 5). They are represented by 120 ECTS credits within national contexts, leading to a qualification that is recognised at a lower level than a degree at the end of the first cycle. In Spain students can use most of the credits earned in SCHE to progress to degree courses.
More information can be found at: Short Cycle Higher Education in Europe Level 5 – https://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en
SPANISH COURSES
The EASD Castelló offers spanish courses for incoming students.
More information can be found at: Spanish intensive courses (UJI)
Application Deadlines
Send them by post or by e-mail to the EASD International Office:
→ To Apply for the 1st semester (or full academic year): June, 15th
→ To Apply for the 2nd semester: December, 15th
→ To send [email protected]
Confirmation of admission for study will be issued approximately 4 weeks after the application deadline.
Teaching Languages
Spanish and English
Semester Dates
First semester: From the end of September to the end of January.
Second semester: From the beginning of February to the end of May.
Cost of Living Per Month (Studying and Living)
Castellon is one of the cheapest Spanish cities (in addition to being provincial capital) to live, about 550 euros per month.
