Dual city brochure 2015

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DUAL CITY SUMMER PROGRAMS LONDON / MILAN • LONDON / BARCELONA

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DUAL CITY SUMMER PROGRAMS The Dual City Summer Sessions offer a range of practical fashion, design and art courses with SAI partner school Central Saint Martins (University of the Arts London). Courses commence at Central Saint Martins in London and continue in either Barcelona or Milan. Our partners in these programs are colleges with outstanding reputations, based in cities famous for their culture and creativity.

These unique courses are the perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills while exploring a new city and culture.

• Experience the collaborative expression of two world class schools with outstanding reputations • Acquire new skills and techniques from highly qualified instructors (many with their own professional practices) • Gain an insider viewpoint of two dynamic cities that will amaze and inspire you with their thriving creative scenes these courses are specifically designed to get you out of the classroom into the city • Make new friends and future contacts with other international students in your chosen subject area • Join the community of students from over 45 countries that have enrolled in a Dual City Program since 2006

The Schools CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS (CSM) - LONDON

SAI offers students the opportunity to study at University of the Arts London (UAL), Central Saint Martins (CSM), Europe’s largest university for art, design, communication and the performing arts. CSM has a distinguished international reputation and offers a diverse and comprehensive range of undergraduate courses in design. Join alumnae such as Stella McCartney, Galliano and others in studying at this outstanding 150 year old institution.

NUOVA ACCADEMIA DI BELLE ARTI (NABA) - MILAN

NABA, a renowned academy of fine arts and design, was established in 1980, with the intention of challenging the rigid academic traditions of the time by introducing new visions and languages closer to contemporary artistic practice and the creative professions. NABA programs are based on a cross-disciplinary method aimed at developing professional skills and profiles in the fields of art, design, fashion, media and graphic design. NABA is the only nationally accredited higher education institution for design in Italy.

ELISAVA SCHOOL OF DESIGN - BARCELONA

Elisava is the oldest and foremost design school in Spain, founded in 1961. Throughout its history, Elisava’s role has been instrumental in shaping the culture of design in Barcelona and all of Spain.

Located in the historical center of Barcelona, the city’s emblematic works and sights are all nearby. As with many design schools, the faculty is comprised of successful designers in their field.

Accommodations Housing is included in the program cost and is for the duration of the program. Housing type at each location may be different, including dorms, student shared apartments and residences. Information is available by contacting the SAI Admissions Counselor directly by telephone (800-655-8965) or email at mail@saiprograms.com

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Academic Program The Dual City Programs are hands-on, practical courses suitable for beginners and portfolio builders, perfect for anyone planning on applying for further studies or trying something new. Students participating in the program enroll in one of the course sets offered and take 2 classes, one in each city, for a total of 6 credits.

Each course set requires studying 2 weeks in each city. Program includes a weekend trip to Paris between cities.

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LONDON / MILAN (4-WEEK PROGRAM)

London and Milan are synonymous with great art and design.

When people talk of cities that have generated the most famous creative people and innovative work you can be sure that London and Milan appear at the top of the list. Both cities have some of the best fashion, art and retail experiences, exceptional architecture and are home to some of the world’s top design companies.

If you are a beginner and wish to build a portfolio and sample the design school atmosphere at CSM and our partner institution, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, or you are an experienced student who wishes to build upon existing skills at CSM and NABA, both are offered.

DUAL CITY COSTS 2015

COURSE SETS:

Fashion Trend Spotting in Europe I: London and Fashion Trend Spotting in Europe II: Milan Fashion Design Portfoloio Building I: London and Fashion Design Portfoloio Building II: Milan Fashion Styling and Image Creation I: London and Fashion Styling and Image Creation II: Milan

MILAN: Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) Dual City Program: 4-Week London/Milan (6 credits)

BARCELONA: Elisava, School of Design and Engineering Dual City Program: 4-Week London/Barcelona (6 credits)

LONDON / BARCELONA (4-WEEK PROGRAM)

London and Barcelona are both world famous for art and design. They are exciting international cities that attract visitors from around the world, enticed by the rich heritage and cool contemporary culture of these cities and their creative practitioners. Whether you are interested in fine art, design, retail, media or history, both cities are packed with places to explore, find inspiration and immerse yourself. Our partner institution for these courses, Elisava Barcelona School of Design and Engineering, is the leading design School in Spain.

COURSE SETS:

Furniture Design I: London and Furniture Design II: Barcelona

$7,800

$7,800

CALENDAR 2015 MILAN: Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) DUAL CITY: LONDON / MILAN 4 WEEK Sunday

April 19

Application Deadline

Friday

July 3

Arrival / Housing

Monday

July 6

Courses Begin – London

Thursday

July 16

Courses End – London

Friday

July 17

Depart – London for Weekend Paris Trip

Sunday

July 19

Depart – Paris to Arrive in Milan/Milan

Tuesday

July 21

Courses Begin – Milan

Friday

July 31

Courses End – Milan

Saturday

August 1

Departure & Housing Check-out

Interior Design I: London and Interior Design II: Barcelona

BARCELONA: Elisava, School of Design and Engineering

Visual Merchandising I: London and Visual Merchandising II: Barcelona

Sunday

April 19

Application Deadline

Friday

July 3

Arrival / Housing

Monday

July 6

Courses Begin – London

Thursday

July 16

Courses End – London

Friday

July 17

Depart – London for Weekend Paris Trip

Sunday

July 19

Depart – Paris to Arrive in Milan/Barcelona

Monday

July 20

Courses Begin – Barcelona

Thursday

July 30

Courses End – Barcelona

Saturday

August 1

Departure & Housing Check-out

DUAL CITY: LONDON / BARCELONA 4 WEEK

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