Design innovation strategy
Education/business/research
Novembre 2009
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+ About the institution
Participation in various
networks Presidency of Cumulus - first global
association of higher education
institutions in art and design
Member of the Industrial Designers
Society of America
Member of the « Association pour la
Promotion de la Création
Industrielle (APCI) »
Member of the « Conférence des
Grandes Ecoles » association
Member of 4 regional economic
clusters
Member of the local association for
higher education and research (PRES)
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+ About the institution
Industrial partnerships as a
strong basis for education
policy and development
SMEs :
Le Choix Funéraire, Jacomo, Envie, Boutet,
SIA, Forège…
International companies :
Arcelor, Seb, Orange, La Poste, Veolia, Fagor-
Brandt, Continental, Bénéteau, Bongrain,
Charal, SFR…
Public institutions :
The Pays de la Loire region, SEM Saint Jean
de Monts, Abbaye royale de Fontevraud…
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+ About the
institution
Curriculums
3 main activities :
1 - 5-year Master’s Degree
in Design, certified by the
State.
2 - First and only national
center for apprenticeship in
design, 2-year French
national vocational training
diplomas in Design
3 - Continuing education, 8
month program in webdesign
and 1 to 5 day training
sessions.
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Master’s program
1 - One common year open to
all secondary education
backgrounds
2 - 2 years at BA level of skill
based specialization either in
Graphic design, Interaction
design, Product design or
Spatial design
3 - 2 years at MA level of topic-
related majors, based on current
social and economic issues
Possibilities of double master’s
degrees in Management or
Virtual Reality.
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Mutations of the built environment
CreaTer with DELTA
Fostering creativity in office buildings
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New eating habits
Profils de Loire
Innovative packaging for Loire valley wines
A. Cussoneau
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Tangible interfaces
Shared spaces
Enhancing the museum experience
via interactivity
N. Guyon
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Responsible innovation
Lifedrop
Water, a humanitarian combat
M. Szurek
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M. Lemeur
New mobility
Concept cab with SIA
Truck cabin for 2015
A. Senant
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Crosscultural design
Branch in Qingdao, China
15 French students studying and
practicing design in China
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Virtual Reality
Scope
Augmented reality toys
F. Lasorne
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www.lecolededesign.com
Présentation officielle 25 septembre 2009 14:00
La Cantine, passage des Panoramas - Paris 2e
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