The Academic Master provides students with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of interior and living design, equipping them with the skills needed to interpret and design spaces that meet the demands of an ever-evolving world. Throughout the programme, students will explore design principles aimed at creating environments that combine functionality, aesthetics, and innovation while delving into emerging trends and the challenges of contemporary living.
The Academic Master integrates theoretical learning, addressing current topics such as ergonomics, sustainability, innovative materials, and digital design technologies, with a hands-on educational approach based on learning by doing. Students will participate in practical workshops and collaborate with leading industry companies, gaining the expertise to develop solutions that redefine living spaces with a strong ethical, aesthetic, and future-oriented focus.
During the Academic Master, students have the opportunity to:
Department: Design and Applied Arts
Area: Design
Title Awarded: First Level Academic Master Degree
Credits: 60 CFA
Starting: October 2025
Duration: 1 year
Languages: Italian and English
Campus: Milan
NABA’s Career Services & Industry Relations Office can provide you with support and guidance during your transition from the academy to the professional world. Our staff can help you develop self-promotion tools and assist you during your first steps into the world of work.
The Office develops relationships with companies in order to set up internship agreements, employment opportunities, and interactive projects between students and businesses.
NABA has developed strong relationships with leading companies which provide internships for NABA students. Among them are: Armani Hotel, Giulio Iacchetti, Studio Bestenheider, Vittorio Martini 1866, Giochi Preziosi, Intégral Ruedi Baur et Associés, The Swatch Group, Giorgio Armani, Pininfarina Extra, Tagua, Azimut-Benetti, Bonetto Design International, Alta Design & Engineering, AAAHHHAAA, Forchets, Studio di architettura Amedeo Guidobono Cavalchini, Aldo Cibic – Cibicworkshop, Progetto CMR Engineering, Integrated Services S.r.l., Abad Architetti S.r.l., Festina Italia, Zanotta, Luxottica, Studio Italo Rota & Partners, Giugiaro Architettura, Rintala Eggertsson Architects, Luceplan, Ikea Italia Retail, 3M ITALIA, Yellow Office, Studio Lissoni Associati, Studio Barreca & Lavarra, Uragano Studio, Veneta Cucine, Dado Arredamenti.
Kick-off your career. Among the career opportunities: