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International Experience by L'École de design Nantes Atlantique

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L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is a private institution for higher education dedicated to design professions, in association with l’Université de Nantes. Founded in 1988 and recognized by the State, the school is a non-profit organization. L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is located in Nantes, the great metropolis of Western France, in the Pays de la Loire region, known for its economic dy

namism, quality of life and support for contemporary creation, and have offshores campuses for postgraduate studies in Sao Paulo (Brazil), Shanghai (China), Pune (India) and Cotonou (Benin). The school offers two well-recognized diplomas:

-The Diplôme de design (Master’s degree in design) certified by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research that leads to the award of the "Grade de Master". It is also registered in the Registre National des Certifications Professionnelles (the French directory for vocational qualifications or RNCP) as a Level 7 Master’s degree. This five-year degree, is divided into two cycles: a three-year undergraduate course taught in French (BDes) organized around 4 specializations (Digital Design, Graphic Design, Space Design & Industrial Design) and a two-year postgraduate course (MDes) available in both French and English organized around socio-economic topics (Care Design, City Design, Digital Design, Food Design, Media Design & International Design Strategy). The curriculum allows students to acquire a first international experience, and the recognition of the degree offers interesting career development prospects in the short and medium term.

-The DN MADE, National Diploma in Fine Arts, Crafts and Design is a state-controlled degree and leads to the award of an Undergraduate Diploma after three years of studies. The DN MADE courses are organized around major and minor mentions and specialities. L'École de design Nantes Atlantique offers 4 DN MADE Programs:
DN MADE Space Design, DN MADE Digital Design, DN MADE Product Design & DN MADE Fashion Design. The first two years are entirely taught in French, and in 3rd year students have the choice to continue in apprenticeship in French, or to study in English in an International Class. Skype us: admissions_lecolededesign

04/06/2026

- Ready for the final stretch of your application?

Submitting your application can feel overwhelming… but with the right guidance, you can turn it into a strong and successful submission.

💻 Join our upcoming webinar and get everything you need to confidently complete your application and maximize your chances of being accepted.

📅 June 11 at 1:00 PM (French time)
👉 “The final stretch: everything you need to get accepted” | Register here: https://bit.ly/4o8UOcU

✨ Get practical tips, key insights, and final advice to make your application truly stand out.
Don’t miss this final step to bring your design journey in France to life! 🇫🇷✨

26/05/2026

- 🎨 Want to build a portfolio that truly stands out?

Your portfolio is more than a selection of projects… it’s show the way you think, the way you explore things and make decisions.

💻 Join our upcoming webinar and get all the essential insights on how to create a portfolio that really tells your story as a designer.

📅 June 2 at 1:00 PM (French time)
👉 « Your portfolio, your future: make it count » | Register here : https://bit.ly/4v5bK69

✨Don’t miss the chance to get practical tips to make a real difference in your application.
Your design journey in France starts here. 🌍

21/05/2026

- From Lebanon to Nantes, Aya found opportunities, cultural exchange and a welcoming community 🌍

Studying for her master’s degree opened new opportunities for Aya and helped her grow as a future .

Working with classmates from around the world inspired her, from discovering new foods to creating friendships across continents.

✨ Between the calm and lively sides of Nantes, favorite spots like Place Graslin 🏛 and delicious French cuisine, she found a city where you never feel alone.

🙏 Thanks to Zitong for this great interview!

18/05/2026

- Young international students create innovative solutions for the blue economy sector 🌊

✨ Over 2 intense days at L’École de design Nantes Atlantique and Blue Lab, the ATLIC Youth Summit brought together students, partners and experts from across Europe to share projects, exchange perspectives and explore the future of the .

This event celebrated 3 years of projects developed through ATLIC, a European project designed to empower young people and enabling them to shape a desirable future.

🌎 These projects reflect an approach that is both experimental and socially conscious, at the intersection of design, innovation, and the challenges of the ecological transition.

ATLIC, co-founded by Interreg Atlantic Area, has been a true playground for our students, a space to experiment, collaborate at a European scale and explore how design can drive innovation and support transitions.

🤝 Congratulations to all the students who took part in on this wonderful journey, and a big thank you to all our partners in France, Portugal, Spain, and Ireland, as well as to the teaching staff!

13/05/2026

- Ready to study design in France? 🇫🇷✨

💻 Join our upcoming webinar and get all the insights you need to prepare for your student life here : daily life, housing, transportation, culture, tips, and everything that will help you feel at home from day one.

📅 May 21 at 1:00 PM (French time)
👉 "Experience student life in France: meet our ambassadors" | Register here : https://bit.ly/4urhZlb

A great opportunity to learn more about the program, meet the team and ask your questions live to our ambassadors.

Your design journey in France starts here. 🌍

06/05/2026

- In April, our school hosted a new international Carrousel 2026 workshop 🌍

This edition brought together an international community of students and faculty from Windesheim University 🇳🇱, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) 🇨🇦, La Sapienza University of Rome 🇮🇹, alongside our International Bachelor's students 🇫🇷.

🤝 Working in teams, participants took part in one of six workshops that reflect the diversity of contemporary design practices.

💬 From play and interaction to immersive audiovisual creation, human‑centered urban design, bio‑inspired approaches, sustainable spatial transformation, and exhibition scenography, the projects took many forms, including one workshop held directly at the Musée d’Arts de Nantes.

✨ A week dedicated to intercultural exchange and experimentation, exploring different design practices and ways of thinking!

04/05/2026

- You are dreaming of studying design in France? 🇫🇷✨

Don’t miss your chance to secure a scholarship and join one of France's top design schools.

💻 Join our upcoming webinar and get all the essential insights on how to access scholarship opportunities and successfully prepare your application.

📅 May 12 at 1:00 PM (French time)
👉 "Last call : don’t miss your scholarship opportunity " | Register here : https://bit.ly/4tbMpWQ

✨ Discover available scholarships, application tips, and clear next steps to start your international design journey.

Your design journey in France starts here. 🌍

30/04/2026

- In April, our school was at Milan Design Week 2026 🇮🇹

🙌 An intense week during which our students truly shined on the international stage with their innovative projects aimed at creating a sustainable and desirable world.

🌊 At the ‘UNFOLD’ exhibition organized by Domus Academy, our Master’s students in Digital Design showcased Karea‑Mareva and went one step further by pitching the project live to an international audience.

🎤 Frédérique Krupa, Director of the school’s Digital design Lab, participated in the symposium to discuss innovation in the blue economy through design.

🏆 Our students’ talent was recognized during the Design Beyond East and West (DBEW) Awards ceremony. Congratulations to our international students who won the Silver Award for Cutis Rana and an Honorable Mention for Aquopia. Developed as part of the Atlic Innoblue program, these projects will be celebrated once again in Seoul.

👀 Two projects were also presented during the ‘INTERDEPENDENCE’ exhibition at Politecnico di Milano.

22/04/2026

- ✨ 1️⃣ community. 2️⃣ days. 3️⃣ years of collaboration.

This week, the ATLIC Youth Summit brings together young people, experts and partners for the final ATLIC dissemination event, marking the culmination of three years of transnational collaboration across the Atlantic Area. Supported by the Interreg Atlantic Area programme, the Summit highlights the key impacts and achievements of this collective journey.

📍 The first day of the Youth Summit took place on April 21 at L'École de design Nantes Atlantique:

👉 Welcome and project exhibitions by the ATLIC youth community
👉 A transnational round table on Blue Economy challenges
👉 Collective writing of the ATLIC Declaration
👉 Île de Nantes exploration & discovery workshops
👉 Presentation and signature of the ATLIC Declaration

🌊 The programme continues today in Saint-Nazaire, at the Blue Lab, with a walk along the Loire, the ATLIC talent contest and the ATLIC awards ceremony.

🔎 Launched to empower young people as active contributors to a more sustainable, innovative and inclusive , ATLIC has created a unique space where education, research, public institutions and industry meet to test ideas, share knowledge and develop concrete responses to coastal and maritime
challenges.

22/04/2026

- 2 student projects awarded at DBEW (Design Beyond East and West) Award 2026 in Milan 🇮🇹

🏆 The school is very proud to see its students recognized by this prestigious competition, which honors students from around the world for their innovative solutions in the complex field of !

Cutis Rana and Aquopia were honored this morning in Milan and will be presented in Seoul later this year.

🥈 Silver Winner
Cutis Rana, imagined by Ni Xinghao, Rongwei Yan and Du Wang explores new forms of coexistence between humans and wetland environments through the design of amphibious equipment.

🎖️ Honorable Mention
Aquopia, conceived by Mili Kim and Narosa Long, is a slow transition toward collective resilience through gradual adaptation.

✨ A strong international recognition for innovative projects addressing environmental and territorial challenges.

👏 Congratulations to the students and educators!

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