Communication school

Barcelona

Italian excellence in design and in noble craftsmanship will require more and more entrepreneurs and managers with a proactive stance towards local production

Courses

Projects

Collage with fabric clippings, newspapers and images

Fashion Communication and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Reimagining Traceability and Transparency at Mille Collines
Poster with letters of different sizes and colors and object icons

Fashion Communication and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Brands for Non-believers
Catalog with various garments in colorful cashmere: jackets, socks, pajamas...

Creative and Art Direction

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
The Re’Nolur Cashmere Clothing Brand
Two models of multi-colored handmade espadrilles with a background of colored fabrics

Fashion Communication and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Artisanal harmony
A futuristic virtual dressing room concept for StyFit, focusing on a woman using the platform. Show a sleek and modern environment with advanced technology

Fashion Communication and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
StyFit
Almaterna IED Barcelona – Estudiante: Maria Antonia Arredondo Alzate

Design Strategy and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Almaterna
Wanderly: trip planning made easy IED Barcelona – Estudiante: Livia Rachid del Castillo 2024

Design Strategy and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Wanderly: trip planning made easy

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Timeless Hooks
Cortana IED Barcelona – Estudiantes: Victoria Avila, Ariadna Cots, Caterina Scarpa, Aitana Risco

Fashion Communication and Management

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Cortana

News from the School of Communication in Barcelona

09 February 2026

Creativity, design and architecture at the Workshop Week 2026

From 2 to 6 February, 430 students at IED Barcelona took part in this annual multidisciplinary academic activity, which offered 25 multidisciplinary workshops inspired by the Barcelona World Capital of Architecture 2026 event. And, for the first time, it included mobility between campuses.
Poster for the Saló Ensenyament 2026 showing two cheerful young people against a blue background

03 February 2026

IED Barcelona at Saló de l’Ensenyament 2026

From 18 to 22 March, attendees at this event focused on educational guidance will have the opportunity to explore the school’s design training programmes at stand D-453, located at the Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc venue.

19 December 2025

IED Barcelona celebrates Graduation Day for a hundred students from Master's and Specialisation Courses

The event recognises their successful journey through their studies at the school.
Green lettering on a blue background with the copy Welcome Event 26

18 December 2025

Welcome event Postgraduate 2025/2026 - IED Barcelona

It will take place on 15 and 16 January for Master's, Postgraduate and Specialization Course students.
Woman giving a lecture in a room with an audience

18 December 2025

More than Words

Ane Guerra, founder of the content agency Letraherida and one of Forbes’ 100 Most Creative People of 2024, revealed the key insights of her profession in the third instalment of the More than… talk series organised by the IED Barcelona School of Communication.

05 November 2025

Call for two 50% scholarships for the Master in Strategic Design Management at IED Barcelona

Application deadline: 20 November 2025, 11:59 p.m. (GMT+1). 
A group of people at the opening of a design exhibition

14 October 2025

IED celebrates creativity and optimistic design at Barcelona Design Week

CREATIVE OPTIMISM, an exhibition filled with positive attitude and enthusiastic pieces originating from international projects within the Istituto Europeo di Design network, was inaugurated on 8 October at IED Barcelona.
Zenithal plane of the courtyard of an educational center with students

22 September 2025

IED Barcelona kicks off its undergraduate programmes with more than 200 students from 62 nationalities

On 15 September, IED Barcelona inaugurated the 2025-2026 academic year by holding a Welcome Event for the new generation of creatives and designers on its undergraduate programmes.
Poster with a yellow background and the letters WELCOME EVENT 25 in light blue

19 September 2025

IED Barcelona 2025 Postgraduate Welcome Event

The welcome event for students of the October intake of the Master’s, Postgraduate and Specialisation courses will be held on 2 and 3 October.

Events of the School of Visual Arts in Barcelona

Exhibitions and Festival

18 March 2026 - 22 March 2026

Barcelona

Saló de l’Ensenyament 2026

From 18 to 22 March, we look forward to welcoming you at stand D-453 at the Montjuïc venue of Fira de Barcelona, where you will be able to discover our educational offer in Design, Fashion, Visual Arts, Marketing and Communication. Come and visit us!