Date

05 November 2025

IED Barcelona, in collaboration with Nacar Design, is opening a call for two 50% scholarships on the tuition fee for the 20th edition of the Master in Strategic Design Management, starting in January 2026. 

These scholarships are aimed at individuals interested in integrating design thinking into business management, using creativity as a lever for innovation and value creation in professional contexts. 

How to apply 

 

1. Read the full terms and conditions

 

2. Email your application to info.barcelona@ied.es including: 

  • Motivation letter 

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) 

  • Portfolio or presentation video (max. 1 minute)

 

 3. An expert panel will evaluate the applications and, if all requirements are met, candidates will be called for an interview with Marina Ojan, Head of the Master School at IED Barcelona, and Carmo Requejo, Experience Design Manager at Nacar Design. 

 

Application deadline: 20 November 2025, 11:59 p.m. (GMT+1). 

If you wish to take part, please send all documents to info.barcelona@ied.es

 

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