EASD CASTELLO

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

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

Ireland:

• National College of Art and Design, Dublín 

Italy:

• Accademia di Belle Arti di Brescia SantaGiulia, Brescia
• Accademia di Belle Arti, Catania 
• Accademia di Belle Arti di Catanzaro, Catanzaro 

Lithuania:

• Vilnius College of Design, Vilnius ​

Poland:

• Poznan School of Social Sciences, Poznan 

• Academy of Fine Arts in 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 

Romania:

• University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest

Serbia:

• Universidad de las Artes de Belgrado, Belgrado

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 Graph, Graphic Advertising, Illustration, Photohraphy, Project and construction Management Decoration, Ceramic tiles and Artistic ceramic)

→ Higher Design Studies (Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design and Product Design)

→ Master (Engraving and Silk-screen printing)

→ Specialization Courses (Functional ceramic)