The Florence Institute of Design International: Furniture Design (Summer Course)

  Italy

• Florence: 
Florence

Term: Summer 
Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: June 1st - 26th

Description: The purpose of the short course is to develop students' knowledge and skills related to aspects of furniture design from development to production to management of prototypes. During the 4 week program, students study presentations of materials, history, theories, and detailing of Italian and International furniture.

The short course teaches furniture design skills together with a general overview of furniture history. The program is designed for students with a strong interest in Italian furniture design, interior design and industrial design. This course is excellent for students of all levels. People with a general interest in Furniture Design, but have no immediate plans to pursue a degree are also encouraged to enroll.

Highlights: We also combine the Furniture Design courses with Italian language for 3hrs per week a chance to build confidence and understanding of one of the most beautiful languages in the world. A development of knowledge of the language can help you to enjoy the culture and customs of Florence and Italy even more.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: 1100 Euro

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Italy Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

The Florence Institute of Design International: Interior Design School in Florence Italy's Mission Statement: As a private Italian institution, we focus on Italy's international students with all classes taught in the English language. Quality interior design and graphic design education is provided as a result of professional staff, excellent resources and personalized instruction. The design school's philosophy is to provide a quality facility offering the highest level of education and design resources.

Year Founded: 2007