Bachelor's Degree in Design

Program Overview

Bachelor's Degree in Design

The Bachelor's Degree in Design at Universidad Europea is a four-year programme taught in English that will give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in many areas of design such as multimedia and audiovisual design, UX design, web design and more. Based at our Creative Campus in the very heart of Madrid, the Design Degree, which consists of 240 ECTS, covers subjects such as branding, photography and digital imaging, and sustainable design.

Study Plan

First Year

• Drawing I (6 ECTS)
• Photography and Digital Imaging (6 ECTS)
• History of Art, Design and Architecture (6 ECTS)
• Professional Ethics and Efficiency (6 ECTS)
• Drawing II: Digital Drawing (6 ECTS)
• Mathematics and Physics Applied to Design (6 ECTS)
• Workshop I: Experiments (6 ECTS)
• Geometric Representation Systems (6 ECTS)
• Drawing and Analysis of Spaces and Objects (6 ECTS)
• Materials, Models and Prototypes (6 ECTS)

Second Year

• 2D Design Workshop (6 ECTS)
• 3D Design Workshop (6 ECTS)
• Theory of Audiovisual and Interactive Media (6 ECTS)
• Relational Impact and Influence (6 ECTS)
• Image (6 ECTS)
• People and Environment: User Experience Design (6 ECTS)
• Workshop II: Sustainable Design (6 ECTS)
• Workshop III: Digital Manufacturing and Parametric Design (6 ECTS)
• Typography (6 ECTS)
• Spatial Planning of Furniture Workshop (6 ECTS)

Third Year

• Creativity Techniques (6 ECTS)
• Workshop IV: Events design (6 ECTS)
• Workshop V: Exhibition Spaces and Signage (6 ECTS)
• Physical Interaction Workshop (6 ECTS)
• Technology for Multimedia Production (6 ECTS)
• Off-line Graphic Design Technologies (6 ECTS)
• Web Design Technology (6 ECTS)
• Branding (6 ECTS)
• Interior Design Proyects I (6 ECTS)
• Product Design Projets I (6 ECTS)

Fourth Year

• Entrepreneurial Leadership (6 ECTS)
• Communications and Marketing (6 ECTS)
• Design Management (6 ECTS)
• Workshop VII: Project Creation (6 ECTS)
• External Internship (6 ECTS)
• End of Degree Proyect (6 ECTS)
• University Activities (6 ECTS)

Employability

• Corporate identity
• Visual identity
• Editorial design
• Graphic production
• Packaging
• Art direction in advertising
• Audiovisual design
• Multimedia design
• Interaction design
• Web design
• Graphic design and spatial communications
• Research and teaching
• UX design
• Publishing agencies
• Home design and interior living spaces
• Commercial and leisure space design
• Administrative space design
• Cultural, educational and recreational space design
• Ephemeral architecture design (fairs, events...)
• Exhibition design
• Stage design
• Restoration
• Public space design
• Business management of creative activities
• Interior design for transport
• Works management and risk prevention in the field of interior design
• Project management in the field of interior design
• Research and teaching
• Architectural offices
• Home design and interior living spaces
• Commercial and leisure space design
• Administrative space design
• Cultural, educational and recreational space design
• Ephemeral architecture design (fairs, events...)
• Exhibition design
• Stage design
• Restoration
• Public space design
• Business management of creative activities
• Interior design for transport
• Works management and risk prevention in the field of interior design
• Project management in the field of interior design
• Research and teaching
• Architectural offices

Admissions

1. Admission exams
2. Place reservation
3. Enrollment

Faculty

• Gomez, Kenneth: Ken graduated from Central St Martins, University of the Arts London with a BA Hons in Industrial Design. He has worked in the fields of architectural design, retail and interior design, brand communication, furniture and product design.
• Marcos Solorzano, Isabel: Isabel Marcos is a visual artist, educator, and researcher. She holds bachelor degrees in Fine Arts and Architecture from Universidad Europea de Madrid and an MFA from the Dutch Art Institute.
• Moerel, Marre: Moerel graduated in 1991 with a Masters Degree in furniture design from the Royal College of Arts in London (UK).
• Munari, Isabella: PhD in Art History (Doctor Europeaus with honours by Università degli Studi di Udine, Italy), with a thesis on the reinterpretation of Titian's s "Glory", since the history of heresy and propaganda and interdisciplinary research, realized between Italy and Spain.
• Rodera Martinez, Paloma: PhD in Microsociology, holds a Master’s degree in Theater and Performing Arts, a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts, and a degree in Philosophy. Accredited by ANECA to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Design, Art, and Communication.

Academic Quality

The University has an internal quality plan whose objective is to promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement, and which allows it to face future challenges with the maximum guarantee of success.