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Mission Statement
The Department of Architecture is providing a Bachelor Degree in Industrial Design (three years), two Master degrees (two years) in "Design" and in “Fashion Design system", a PHD curriculum in “Design” within the “Architectural Design” PHD program.
The degree courses in Design of the University of Florence are located in Design Campus in
Calenzano (FI) where are located four Research Laboratories (Sustainable Design Lab,
Ergonomics & Design Lab, Reverse Engineering & Interaction Lab, Design and Architecture
Video) and the Design Modeling Lab providing services to students and companies. The Design
Campus is hosting 30 professors and lecturers, 12 of whom in Industrial Design, 10 professors of the Architecture area, 4 professors in engineering, 2 professors from the area of the humanities, 2 professors of social sciences, 2 professors of mathematics and in addition about 10 contract professors.
The Programs in Design at University of Florence keep consolidated relations with the companies in Tuscany and in Italy, participating in educational activities and developing research and design activities with the research laboratories on Campus.
International Role
The design programs at Florence University developed extensive international relations with universities in the world, among which are Germany, Holland, UK, China, Morocco and Brazil.
National Role
The design programs of University of Florence are in high demand at national level, with students from all italian regions.
The bachelor degree in industrial design has a maximum number of registrations of 200 places each year, with over 500 applications.
Main Focus
product, interior, communication, fashion design
Faculties and Departments
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
bachelor degrees:
Product, interior, communication, eco-social design (ex Disegno industriale/Industrial design) (3 years)
Design tessile e moda/Textile and fashion design
Pianificazione della città, del territorio e del paesaggio/Planning of the City, the Territory and the Landscape
Scienze dell'architettura/Science of architecture
Master courses:
Design/Design
Design del sistema moda/Fashion System Design
Progettazione dell'architettura/Architectural Design
Architettura del paesaggio/Landscape architecture
Pianificazione e progettazione della città e del territorio/Planning and Design of the City and the Territory
five years course:
Architettura/Architecture
Bachelor Level Programs
Bachelor degree in Product, interior, communication, eco-social design (ex Industrial design) (3 years)
all informations on the website
https://www.design.unifi.it
Bachelor deglee in Design tessile e moda/Textile and fashion design (3 years)
all informations on the website
https://www.designtessilemoda.unifi.it
Master Level Programs
Master degree in Design (2 years)
all informations on the website
https://www.designmagistrale.unifi.it
Master degree in Fashion sistem design (2 years)
all informations on the website
https://www.fashionsystemdesign.unifi.it
Research Activity and Main Areas
Transversal themes are:
Human-Centred Design/User Experience
Design for sustainability
Service design
Inclusive design
Design and craftsmanship
Fields of application are:
Product
Interior
Urban furniture and design for public space
Communication and web design
Fashion system design
Car design
Design for health
Design for elderly
Design for sport and wellness
Doctorate Level Programs
Sostenibilità e innovazione per il progetto dell'ambiente costruito e del sistema prodotto/Sustainability and innovation for the design of built environment and system product (3 years)
all informations on the website
https://www.dida.unifi.it/vp-735-dottorato-sostenibilita-e-innovazione-per-il-progetto-dell-ambiente-costruito-e-del-sistema-prodotto.html
Subject Areas for Exchange Students
product, interior, communication, fashion design
Teaching Languages
italian
Semester Dates
firs semester: from 20-09 to 20-12
second semester: from 1-03 to 31-05
Cost of Living Per Month (Studying and Living)
800-1000 Euro per month
