La Escuela de Visual Arts del IED Barcelona, 4º de España, en el Global Creative College Ranking

Date

23 January 2025

It has amassed a total of 26 points and three awards

Visual Arts at IED Barcelona continues to gain recognition in international rankings as a result of the excellence and creativity of its students’ proposals. The prestigious community of The One Club for Creativity has just published the Global Collective College Ranking 2024, where IED Barcelona has been positioned in fourth place in the national ranking (out of a total of 11 schools) and in the top third of the international ranking (out of a list of 166 participants).

The Global Collective College Ranking is an annual ranking within the Global Creative Ranking generated based on the accumulation of points obtained by the winning works of students from each school across various competitions in the creative industry, following three levels of awards: global, regional, and by country.

In the case of IED Barcelona, ​​it has accumulated a total of 26 points, thanks to the three awards obtained through its participation in the ADCE Student Awards, where the projects of Camila Kotliarsky ('Up Noodles'), Thinh Truong ('Unwoven memories') and Lia Ferreiro ('Daka Archive') obtained two silvers and a classification as a finalist in their respective categories.

Congratulations on this well-deserved success!

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