|
<font class=\"date\">OCTOBER 9, 2006 <!--/DATE--></font><br /><!--STRAP--><font color=\"#cc0033\" class=\"strap\">THE BEST D-SCHOOLS FOR CREATIVE TALENT </font><!--/STRAP--><br />
<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><br /><!--HEADLINE--><font class=\"bighed\">The Top European & Asian Design
Programs </font><br /><!--/HEADLINE--></td></tr>
<tr>
<td><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><!--STORY--><font face=\"arial,helvetica,univers\" class=\"text\">
<div class=\"bar\" style=\"width: 635px;\"><span class=\"innerBar\"></span> INTERNATIONAL
DESIGN SCHOOLS</div>
<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" border=\"0\" class=\"inStory\" style=\"width: 635px;\">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>NAME</th>
<th>CITY</th>
<th>COUNTRY</th>
<th>FIELD</th>
<th>UNDERGRAD</th>
<th>GRADUATE</th>
<th>DESIGN-RELATED ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS</th>
<th>NOTABLE ALUMNI</th>
<th>STUDENTS</th>
<th>FREQUENT EMPLOYERS</th>
<th>F-T FAC.</th>
<th>-T FAC. </th></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td>Bocconi <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b></td>
<td>Milan</td>
<td>Italy</td>
<td>Fashion and Design</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Essec Business School; Isem Fashion Business School; and Fudan
Univ. </td>
<td>Lars Forell, Product Manager of the L’Oreal Luxury Brand
Division</td>
<td>40</td>
<td>Gucci, Bottega Venetta, Zegna, L’Oreal, Puma </td>
<td>1</td>
<td>4 </td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design</td>
<td>London</td>
<td>England</td>
<td>Art and Design</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>HKU Utrecht School of the Arts; <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of the Arts
Helsinki</td>
<td>John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, and Stella McCartney</td>
<td>4,132</td>
<td>Vogue, Chloe, Alexander McQueen, SPACE Studios, Saatchi &
Saatchi, Panasonic </td>
<td>71</td>
<td>91 </td></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td>Design Academy Eindhoven</td>
<td>Eindhoven</td>
<td>The Netherlands</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Technical <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> Eindhoven; <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of Art and Design
Helsinki; RISD</td>
<td>Cindy van den Bremen, designer of trendy headscarves for Muslim
women</td>
<td>680</td>
<td>Giant, IKEA, Volvo, Royal Tichelaar</td>
<td>N/A</td>
<td>N/A </td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Domus Academy</td>
<td>Milan</td>
<td>Italy</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Bocconi <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b>; Central Saint
Martins College; Tongji <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b></td>
<td>Jozeph Forakis, designer of Motorola v70</td>
<td>200</td>
<td>Driade, Cappellini, De Padova, Artemide </td>
<td>20</td>
<td>50 </td></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td>FH Joanneum <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of Applied
Sciences</td>
<td>Graz</td>
<td>Austria</td>
<td>Tech</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>UMEA; Polytechnic <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of Milan; HKU
Utrecht School of Arts</td>
<td>Julian Hoenig, designer of the Audi RSQ for movie I, Robot</td>
<td>16</td>
<td>Adidas, Audi, BMW Designworks USA, Kiska Design, Native Design
London, Philips, Porsche Design, Volkswagen</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>28 </td></tr>
<tr>
<td>HKU Utrecht School of the Arts</td>
<td>Utrecht</td>
<td>The Netherlands</td>
<td>Arts</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Utrecht Univ.</td>
<td>Vivianne Sassen, Graphic Designer at De Designpolitie</td>
<td>257</td>
<td>Elle Girl, Glamour, IKEA, HEMA, Prada</td>
<td></td>
<td>N/A </td></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td>Hong Kong Polytechnic</td>
<td>Hong Kong</td>
<td>China</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Georgia Tech</td>
<td>Vivienne Tam, Fashion Designer; Freeman Lau, Product Designer</td>
<td>1,300</td>
<td>TCL Corp., Philips </td>
<td>80</td>
<td>80 </td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Hongik <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> School of
Design</td>
<td>Seoul</td>
<td>South Korea</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Royal College of Art; RISD; Domus Academy; Swinburne <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of
Technology</td>
<td>Sung-gul Whang, design manager, Motorola (Asia); Sun-ho Yun, design
director, Hyundai Motors (Korea)</td>
<td>1,136</td>
<td>Samsung, Hyundai, GM , Tangerine, Renault, Honda, Citroen, Toyota,
Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Nissan, Motorola, Yahoo</td>
<td>25</td>
<td>72 </td></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td><b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);\">Hunan</b> <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> School of Design
</td>
<td>Changsha</td>
<td>China</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>olytechnic <b style=\"color: black; background-color: rgb(160, 255, 255);\">University</b> of Milan Design
School; Univ. of Cincinnati</td>
<td>Yan Qi Feng, user experience manager at Nokia’s head office in
Finland</td>
<td>178</td>
<td>Intel, GE, LG, General Motors</td>
<td>30</td>
<td>5 </td></tr>
<tr>
<td>Indian Institute of Technology Industrial Design Center</td>
<td>Bombay</td>
<td>India</td>
<td>Design</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>None</td>
<td>Hari Nair, design head, Whirlpool</td>
<td>62</td>
<td>Microsoft, Motorola</td>
<td>14</td>
<td>40 </td></tr>
<tr class=\"rowOdd\">
<td>International Design Business Mgmt. Program (IDBM)</td>
<td>Helsinki</td>
<td>Finland</td>
<td>Design, Business, and Tech</td>
<td>N</td>
<td>Y</td>
<td>None</td>
<td>Joakim Uimonen, R&D Manager, the Tunturi bicycle; Marjukka
M鋕el |
|