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Page 1: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE by L'ÉCOLE DE DESIGN - 2019

— 2019 —

International Experience

by L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

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MDes by L'ÉCOLE DE DESIGNBDes by L'ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

1st year2nd year1st year 2nd year3rd year

MDes SOCIAL DESIGN› care

MDes INFORMATION DESIGN› media design

MDes FOOD DESIGN & BRAND› new eating habits

MDes ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN› SUSTAINABLE CITIES

EN

AFTER 3 YEARS OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN DESIGN

AFTER 3 YEARS OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES AT L'ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

AFTER 2 YEARS

OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN DESIGN

INTERNATIONAL CLASS

› BDes BRAND DESIGN

› BDes DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN

› BDes INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS

› BDes RETAIL & INTERIOR DESIGN

EN

FR

MDes DESIGN & ENTREPRENEURSHIP› le studio montréal

FR

BRAZIL STUDIO› transcultural design

CHINA STUDIO› transcultural design

INDIA STUDIO› transcultural design

EN

MDes HEALTH & SOCIAL INNOVATION› CARE

MDes MACHINE UX DESIGN› HUMAN MACHINE DESIGN

MDes TANGIBLE UX DESIGN› HUMAN MACHINE DESIGN

MDes MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT› media design

MDes FOOD DESIGN› new eating habits

MDes MUTATIONS OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT› sustainable cities

MDes URBAN DESIGN› sustainable cities

FR

STUDY DIAGRAM

LE DIPLÔME DE DESIGN

CERTIFIED BY THE FRENCH MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION

AND REGISTERED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF PROFESSIONAL

CERTIFICATIONS (RNCP) AT LEVEL 1

ACCES TO MDes PROGRAMS

THE MASTER IN DESIGN (MDes) PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO STUDENTS HOLDING A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN DESIGN OR EQUIVALENT IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING FIELDS:

- SPATIAL DESIGN

- PRODUCT DESIGN

- GRAPHIC DESIGN

- INTERACTION DESIGNMDes DESIGN AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN APPRENTICESHIP

FR

MASTER'S LEVEL

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FOUR CORE VALUES

The school’s project is based on four values embodying our vision of design:

› The recognition of creative workers as true professionals;

› The promotion of design as a strong economic asset;

› Design as a trigger for innovation;

› Design as a practice that tackles social, economic and environmental issues

in a responsible way.

DESIGN EXPERTISE BY L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

Our main duty is to teach design either via a standard curriculum work-based programs or via

continuing education, with more than 1460 students in September 2018.

As a professional school, L’École de design has built a pedagogical program in strong relationship with

companies so as to assure the professional integration of our alumni. The research activity within our

Design Labs dedicated to innovation, ensures the expertise required for a postgraduate degree in design.

DESIGN RESEARCH BY L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN L’École de design develops its expertise on socio-economic issues, by combining teaching,

experimental research and support to innovation, within its Design Labs dedicated to digital culture; the

evolution of the built environment, urban spaces and mobility; food systems, as well as health, quality of

life and social innovation. Design Labs develop design research programs in dedicated chairs.

DESIGN ORGANISATION BY L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

We also carry out a mission of services to companies and promotion of design: internships,

apprenticeship contracts, prospective studies, collaborative projects, organization of thematic events,

monitoring and advice.

For many years, our students have been awarded prizes in prestigious competitions. The successful

careers pursued by our graduates are a good proof of the quality of our teaching methods.

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE BY L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN

Our international studios in Shanghai, Pune, São Paulo and Montréal offer a genuine experience of

international immersion for designers in training, with the guarantee of obtaining a degree recognized in

France. These international programs (International Class and MDes programs) and our mobility offer with

more than 100 exchange partners allow an easy integration of international students for greater diversity.

L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is part of the Erasmus+ Program.

The school is an active member of the Cumulus association, first international association of art and

design schools and also a member of Campus France, the official body for the promotion of French

higher education worldwide.

A PRESTIGIOUS DESIGN SCHOOL

Our programs in design are regularly ranked among the best by independent media:

Among the 50 best design schools in Europe Annual selection of the Italian magazine Domus

#2 best product design school in France (2017 & 2018) L’Etudiant magazine yearly professional rankings

#2 best interactive design school in France (UX / UI Design) According to the French association of interactive designer’s 2017 enquiry

#2 best graphic design master program in France

SMBG annual rankings 2018 (based on academic excellence and students vote)

L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGNDESIGN FOR CREATIVE INNOVATION

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INTERNATIONAL CLASS3RD YEAR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN ENGLISH

A one-year international

program to validate a

bachelor level before

pursuing a Master in Design

(MDes).

The International Class

welcomes French students

and international students

of various nationalities who

wish to join a MDes program

through the third (which is

the last) year of bachelor level

studies. Its purpose is also

to welcome students from

our partner schools for an

academic exchange semester.

Students from all over the

world who have completed

a minimum of two years in

design are eligible to apply.

Students are organized into one

of four programs, depending on

their previous studies.

Program taught in English

BDes INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS This approach is centred on the industrial dimension of design. From the industrial expertise, the design of products made to serve the users, their environment and their expectations. The Industrial Products program is specifically tailored for students with an academic background in product design or industrial design.

BDes RETAIL & INTERIOR DESIGN This program focuses on all perennial spaces (commercial architecture, interior architecture, public space etc.) and temporary spaces (scenography, events etc.) using a user-centered approach. The Retail & Interior Design program is specifically tailored for students with an academic background in space design, interior design or scenography.

BDes BRAND DESIGN Within this program, the designer aims to bring out the codes and the brand values throughout the production process by researching the formal or graphic vocabulary, materials and media which best represent the brand. The designer also has to take into account user-experience in terms of brand, competition and technology involved. The Brand Design program is specifically tailored for students with an academic background in graphic design, visual communication or scenography.

The validation of the International

Class curriculum leads to a study

certificate, akin to a “European

Bachelor”, conditioned upon the

validation of 180 ECTS and a

minimum score of 700 points at

the TOEIC test.

BDes DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN The Digital Media Design program, through a conception centred on users, offers services in digital interactive media (web, interactive terminals, video, animation, infographics).

The Digital Media Design program is specifically tailored for students with an academic background in graphic design, interaction design or multimedia design.

Marie Chardonnet & Gao Chuan / Creating new services for bank customers in partnership with ARKEA Rossana Lea Mahalayne / Sharing Kiosk / Facilitate access to retail for micro-entrepreneurs

Menno Rijsenbrij & Bastien Padiolleau / Pentacone / Conceiving a piece of furniture inspired by Scandinavian design

Cyriaque Bouche, Julianna Paija, Clémence Pinte, Jeongah Seok / Rethinking the identity of the Musée Dobrée (museum in Nantes)

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A UNIQUE DEGREE WITH THEMATIC PROGRAMS

All the MDes programs offered by L’École de design Nantes Atlantique lead to the master’s level degree

(Diplôme de design) certified by the Ministry of Higher Education.

Our MDes programs are the continuation of undergraduate studies in design.

For international students holding a Bachelor’s Degree in design or equivalent, the school offers

4 International MDes programs in Nantes taught in English organized around cross-disciplinary socio-

economic issues linked to our Design Labs, and 3 Transcultural Design MDes programs taught in our

international Studios in China, India & Brazil.

Our other MDes programs are only a open to students who have completed their undergraduate

studies at L’École de design Nantes Atlantique. More information about our undergraduate programs in

French is available in our brochures BDes and MDes by L’École de design.

WHY CHOOSE OUR PROGRAMS?

Completing a MDes program at L’École de design means:

› Obtaining an internationally and nationally recognized qualification (1);

› The opportunity of a two-year international immersion in one of our studios in China,

India and Brazil;

› Access to the corporate world through the alumni network, the school partnerships with

companies and the innovation and design centers;

› Opening to the world of research within the Design Labs and the associated research chairs;

› The possibility of completing their knowledge and developing additional skills during the fifth

year thanks to the double degrees (2) (entirely taught in French);

› The guarantee of acquiring a technical expertise in innovation in the areas covered

by the MDes programs and gaining the management skills required for a young designer.

(1) Master level degree certified by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research

(2) MBA in Design Management delivered by the Business Administration Institute of the Université de Nantes,

Master in Interactive Technology Management delivered by Arts et Métiers Paris Tech Angers,

DU DESSiiN, a university degree dedicated to connected objects delivered by the Université de Nantes in partnership with IMT

Atlantique Bretagne - Pays de la Loire

DIU - Disrupt Campus Nantes in partnership with the Université de Nantes and Centrale Nantes

WITHIN OUR STUDIOS

SEMESTER 1SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2SEMESTER 2

SEMESTER 3

SEMESTER 4

ORIENTATION AND INTERNSHIP

Students enrolled in Transcultural Design are required to take a welcome seminar followed by an internship, preferably in China, India or Brazil, depending on the

chosen program.

INTEGRATION AND TOPIC-RELATED PROJECTS

Integration semester and complex design projects management related to the chosen program.

End of study project preparation.

TOPIC-RELATED PROJECTS

During this semester, students learn to manage complex design projects; to broaden their knowledge of the

economic, social and cultural aspects of their chosen program; to create and to apply a methodology; and to prepare their final degree project, on a topic of their

choice, but related to their field of studies

STUDY ABROAD OR INTERNSHIP

Students will spend their second semester abroad, either as an exchange student or on an internship.

END OF STUDY PROJECT

Continuation and finalization of the end of study project.

INTERNSHIP

Four to six-month internship within a company in France or abroad, as a junior designer.

OBTAINING THE DEGREE

Continuous evaluation and final defense - A TOEIC score of at least 800 points

WITHIN OUR DESIGN LABS

COURSE OUTLINE

MDes by L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGNINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

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New Eating Habits MDes programs explore the issues

of the evolution of the food system.

MDes FOOD DESIGN & BRAND This program focuses on the evolution of eating habits and products & services brand identity in

the food industry. Specific knowledge in food anthropology, marketing, technology and methodology

are tested through projects with industrial and socio-economic partners.

— AREAS OF APPLICATION —

Food transformation and preparation, packaging, food outlets, distribution,

branding and communication.

Program taught in English

MDes by L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGNINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

Care MDes programs conduct research on issues

of societal and environmental well-being and health.

MDes SOCIAL DESIGN This program aims to explore the social issues through a

participatory and co-constructed design approach. Its purpose,

through social innovation actions, is to improve quality of life,

well-being, and health, focusing on the most vulnerable

populations.

— AREAS OF APPLICATION —

Services to individuals, public action, health, social action,

Silver Economy

Program taught in English

Delphine Bagnol / Wow / Popsicles to encourage the youth’s water intake during parties

Livier Ortiz-Anaya / Dysland quest / Board game designed to help motivate children to do their homework

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Sustainable Cities MDes programs are dedicated to urban and territorial change

and aim to create, develop and test new spaces, services and products.

MDes ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN This program explores simultaneously the evolution of our built environment and the urban

transformations in a context of rapid change, with the requirements of a sustainable, accessible and

smart city, conceived in a spirit of universal co-design (Design for All), fully integrated.

— AREAS OF APPLICATION —

Service design, interior achitecture, retail, housing, work space, public space, event facilities & urban

scenography, urban furniture, signage

Program taught in English

Media Design MDes programs explore the new narrative forms for information,

communication and entertainment, and the opportunities of interaction offered by

digital media.

MDes INFORMATION DESIGN This program questions the narrative modes of reality in a context of exponential production of data

and transformation of the media economy, from graphic representations to the conceptualization of

innovative services based on data, information and knowledge. It relies on studies carried out in visual

identity and data editorialization, graphic semitiocs and cartographic representaions of information.

— AREAS OF APPLICATION —

Journalism, scientific and technical communication, strategic monitoring, knowledge engineering

Program taught in English

MDes by L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGNINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

Aurélie Amossé, Grégoire Duthilleul, Simon Guillet, Cécile Roger & Roman Sokolowsky / The Idea foundry / Creation of an experimental third place

Lola Feldman / Mo / Application of positive pedagogy to learn spelling

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In the current context of globalization, understanding other cultures and other value systems is a

major asset for every designer. The MDes in the International Studios offer tremendous opportunities

for design students from all over the world to discover a different culture.

SHANGHAI, CHINA MDes Transcultural Design / China Studio

In partnership with Shanghai University

With its dynamism and recent evolution,

Shanghai is a strategic location to develop an

intercultural approach. Throughout this course,

students will learn to decipher the local behaviors

and understand the Chinese market to offer a

coherent project, adapted to the users, with an

anthropological approach to design.

Program taught in English

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL MDes Transcultural

Design / Brazil Studio

In partnership with

MacKenzie University

The two-year program will allow

students to work with Brazilian

students from the School of

Design at Mackenzie University,

in a trilingual program

(French, English, Portuguese).

São Paulo is a creative,

hyperactive, and friendly

city, with an abundance of

agencies specializing in design,

architecture, communication

and innovation.

MONTRÉAL, CANADA MDes Design & Entrepreneurship / Le Studio Montréal

In partnership with Centech

This one-year program, centered on innovation and

entrepreneurship, allows design students to collaborate with the

start-up companies of Centech, first French-speaking incubator in

North America, and to work in an international context.

The students will join one of our programs in Nantes for their second

year of MDes to prepare the Master’s degree in design and will receive

a specific support to help them gain access to start-up creation.

This program taught in French is only open to students who

completed a bachelor at L’École de design.

OUR INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS

OUR INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS

PUNE, INDIA MDes Transcultural Design / India Studio

In partnership with MIT Pune

As one of the fastest developing countries in the

world, where fine traditional craftsmanship and

state-of-the-arts technology intermingle, India

offers exciting prospects for designers from all

fields. L’École de design’s program provides a

unique opportunity for students to specialize

in Social Innovation and Design Thinking in

the context of a country as innovative as

representative of development challenges.

Program taught in English

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NOTABLE ALUMNI

The multi-disciplinary dimension, a good knowledge of the professional field and a high level of practical and theoretical skills acquired in one of the master’s programs, can lead to different positions.

Thanks to the international dimension of the studies as well as the recognition of our school by major companies, graduates can aspire to exciting jobs in international corporations or agencies, or as freelance designers for a global market.

JOB PLACEMENT OF OUR GRADUATES

EMPLOYABILITY

NATALY RESTREPO Lead Food Designer at Foodlosofia (Mexico)— alumni 2015 —

Nataly first completed her undergraduate studies in Industrial Design at Universidad de los Andes in Colombia before joining L’École de design Nantes Atlantique to follow a MDes programs in our New Eating Habits Design Lab.

She is currently working as a Lead Food Designer at Foodlosofia in Monterrey, Mexico. Her role is to re-think the perception of food through profitable and sustainable business models.

YANG BAI Senior Designer for Decathlon European Design Center (France)— alumni 2009 —

After graduating from L’École de design with a speciality in product design, Yang Bai became an integrated designer at Decathlon.

Following his internship, he was hired by Tribord, Decathlon’s nautical sports brand. He has worked on various sports such as surfing, sailing, canoeing and kayaking by mastering the different industrial processes.

Currently, he is a senior designer in Artengo, the racquet sport brand of the Decathlon group.

LILA BAUMONT Set & Interior Designer at Wonder London (UK)— alumni 2013 —

After completing her undergraduate studies in Space Design at L’École de design, Lila joined our China Studio to learn how to evolve and work in a different cultural, economic and social context.

After spending 3 years as a Spatial designer in Shanghai, she is now working a WONDER London, a creative agency specializing in event design, production and delivery as a Set & Interior designer.

ANDREWS JUNIOR KIMBEMBE UX Designer at Google Inc (USA)— alumni 2009 —

Andrews obtained a double Degree in Design with a speciality in Interaction Design and in Virtual Reality engineering. He worked for Canonical in London, a company that publishes the operating system Linux Ubuntu. Since 2011, he is a UX Designer at Google, in Mountain View, California and is part of a team dedicated to designing the vocal interfaces and predictive research (Google Now) and focuses on everything related to the automotive sector.

JOB PLACEMENT OF GRADUATES 2016MASTER’S DEGREE + 18 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION

INTERNATIONAL CAREERSFIGURES FOR 2017 + 12 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION

95% employed

55% in agencies

1/4of our graduates pursue a career abroad.

12 destinationsBelgium, China, Germany, India, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam

1% continuying their studies

4% seeking a job

31% in-house

14% freelance

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OUR EXCHANGE PARTNERS

Studying at L’École de design

as an exchange student.

Exchange students

may join L’École

de design for one

semester at either

undergraduate

level in the

International Class

(3rd year of the

bachelor studies

taught in English)

or at postgraduate

level in one of our MDes

programs.

L’École de design Nantes

Atlantique has been awarded

the Erasmus Charter for

Higher Education (ECHE) for

the period 2014-2020 by the

European Commission, which is

a prerequisite for higher education

institutions to participate in the Erasmus+

Program.

More information about How to apply as an

exchange student is available on our website.

United Kingdom [10]

Belgium [5]

Ireland [1]

Italy [5]

Portugal [2]

Spain [6]

Norway [1]

Denmark [2]

Sweden [2]

Finland [5]

The Netherlands [2]Germany [6]

Switzerland [2]

Austria [2]Estonia [2]

Lithuania [2]

Poland [2]

Turkey [4]

Latvia [1]

Australia [3]

Brazil [3]

Canada [6]

United States [3]

Chile [2]

China [4]

SouthKorea [3]

India [3]

Israel [1]

Japan [4]

Morocco [1]

Mexico [4]

New Zealand [1]

Russia [1]

Taiwan [1]

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STUDYING IN NANTES, FRANCE

LIVING IN NANTES

Nantes, the creative capital of Western France

Nantes, the 6th biggest city in France is located 50 km from the

Atlantic Ocean and 342 km from Paris (a two-hour trip with the

TGV high-speed train). The Nantes Saint-Nazaire metropolis has

850.000 inhabitants, 35% of them being under 25 years old.

Nantes is the second most dynamic city in France for job creations

and the 1st for jobs in the digital economy. It was awarded the

Smart City and French Tech labels.

Also well recognized for its quality of life, Nantes was mentioned as

the “Best place to live in Europe” by TIME Magazine in 2004 and

was awarded the title of Green Capital of Europe in 2013.

OUR FACILITIES

L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is in the north eastern part of

Nantes, on the technological campus of “Atlanpole La Chantrerie”.

It has a combined working area of more than 5000 m² and Design

Labs in the city center.

L’École de design is open to students from Monday to Friday,

from 7:45 am till 10 pm.

Students have access to all classrooms and workshops, except

when these one are not available during regular teaching classes.

Equipment accessible to the students:

› Computer rooms: 120 workstations

› Model-making workshop (300 m²)

› Digital workshop (VR equipment)

› Motion Capture room

› Sound studio

› Photo studio

› Cafeteria

SERVICES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

ACCOMMODATION

L’École de design Nantes Atlantique grants you access to the school’s housing platform that will greatly

facilitate your search for an accommodation in Nantes and on which you will be able to:

› Find a rental close to the campus

› Find your international or French roommate(s) and form shared rentals

› Find a subletting

› Find a room in a French family (ideal for the experience)

Thousands of accommodations from private owners, halls of residence, real estate agencies, or rooms

in private homes, are available close to the school.

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Visas for non-European students

If you stay in France for more than three months, you will need to obtain a long-term student visa before

your arrival in France. The application form must be requested at the French Embassy or Consulate in

your country of residence at least 3 months before your departure or at your local Campus France.

Health insurance

In France, enrolment in higher education leads to membership in the general social security scheme.

During administrative registration, students have to pay a mandatory “contribution to student activities

and life on campus” required by the French state.

For the academic year 2018-2019, the flat–rate contribution is € 90.

The administrative procedure may differ depending on your situation (details on our website)

MENTORSHIP

As an international student, you can be paired with a student of the school who will become your

mentor. He/she will help you before and after your arrival to guide you through the city and daily life at

school.

INTERNSHIPS

The regulations around internship and financial compensations are strict in France. For every

internships exceeding 44 days, interns must receive a minimum wage that amounts to approximately

€440 per month.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATIONHOW TO APPLY

TUITION FEES

› BDes International class: € 7,700 per year / € 3,900 for one

semester

› No tuition fees are required for exchange students, who pay

the tuition fees of their own university.

› MDes: € 7,700 per year

SCHOLARSHIP:

The school itself does not offer any scholarship. However,

according to your country of residence and your particular

situation, different possibilities may be available to finance your

studies in France: government grants, funding granted by

international organizations and NGOs, private fellowships...

Campus France has a scholarship search engine which may help

you identify a scholarship available in your situation (country of

residence, degree being prepared etc.):

www.campusbourses.campusfrance.org

CONTACT US!

[t] +33 (0)2 51 13 50 70

For any information regarding: International Recruitment, please contact Anne-Charlotte Coupin or Mickael Corbard at: [email protected] or by Skype: interview lecolededesign

International Exchanges, please contact Zoë Lacey: [email protected]

vimeo.com/lecolededesignfacebook.com/masterdegreedesigninstagram.com/lecolededesign

Information non legally binding. All rights reserved

© L’École de design Nantes Atlantique - October 2018

Photo Credit:

Jean-Charles Queffélec, Benjamin Gagneux, Julie Le Ster, Hélène Thébault

Project management:

Frédéric Degouzon, Mickael Corbard, Coline Le Treut, Anne-Charlotte Coupin

Art Director: Dominique Chalureau

Graphic designer: Sophie Champeau

Printed by: CouleurFab on Olin Absolute White (certified FSC)

MDesBDES INTERNATIONAL

CLASS

EXCHANGE

STUDENT

HOW TO APPLY

Applications on our website only

APPLICATIONS CALENDAR

Online applications from October 12, 2018 to June 2, 2019. Applications organized in 5 sessions (details available on our website)

REGISTRATION FEE

50€ non-refundable

RESULTS

Admission results are published on our website, according to our applications calendar

SELECTION PROCESS

Application file review + interview

SELECTION PROCESS

Application file review

The admission being mostly based on your file, your portfolio

is your main asset to support your application. SELECTION PROCESS

Application file review focusing on the quality of the student’s portfolio

and application documents

RESULTS

Students will be notified of the result of the selection procedure within

3 weeks

WHO CAN APPLY

Only students form our partner schools are allowed to apply for an

exchange semester

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants must first be nominated by their home institution.

International coordinators need to send the information relating to the nominated student by email to

International Coordinator.

APPLICATIONS CALENDAR

Courses are divided into two semesters :

Fall semester : deadline to apply mid May

Spring semester : deadline to apply mid November

WHO CAN APPLY

Students from all over the world who have completed a minimum of two

years in design

WHO CAN APPLY

Students from all over the world who hold a Bachelor Degree in design*

To integrate one of our MDes programs, applicants have

to provide a proof of English proficiency: 700 points at the

TOEIC test or equivalent.

* Spatial Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Interaction design,

Game Design, Motion Design

EDUCATIONAL TEAM Deputy Executive Director: Stéphane Gouret

MDes program coordinator: Nathalie Ciprian

International Class course leader: Luc Montessinos

CARE

Director: Clémence MontagneHead of program: Simon Boussard

HUMAN MACHINE DESIGN

Director: Grégoire CliquetHead of program: Arnaud Le Roi

NEW EATING HABITS

Director: Dolly DaouHead of program: Aude Messager-Chaigneau

SUSTAINABLE CITIES

Director: Florent OrsoniHead of program: Anaïs Jacquard

TRANSCULTURAL DESIGN

BRAZIL STUDIO

Program coordinator: Benjamin Gagneux

TRANSCULTURAL DESIGN

CHINA STUDIO

Head of program: Eric Mazodier

TRANSCULTURAL DESIGN

INDIA STUDIO

Head of program: Hélène Thébault

DESIGN & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

LE STUDIO MONTRÉAL

Program coordinator: Julie Le Ster

OUR TEAM REMAINS AT YOUR DISPOSAL

FOR ANY FURTHER INFORMATION BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL.

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Atlanpole La ChantrerieRue Christian Pauc - BP 3060744306 Nantes cedex 3 - FRANCE

[t] +33 (0)2 51 13 50 70[f] +33 (0)2 51 13 50 65

[email protected]

L’ÉCOLE DE DESIGN NANTES ATLANTIQUE

Partner of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry

of Nantes, L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is a

private institution for higher education dedicated to

design professions, in association with the Université

de Nantes.

Founded in 1988 and recognized by the State, the

school is a non-profit organization.

L’École de design is one of the very few design

school(s) to have obtained certification from the

French Ministry of Higher Education and Research for

its Master’s degree in design.

Since 1999, the school has been a member of

Cumulus, the first world association of higher education

institutions in art, design and media.

L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is also a member

of Campus France, the official body for the promotion

of French higher education worlwide, since 2010, and

has signed the Erasmus Plus Charter to foster student

mobility and European academic cooperation.

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