Florence, Italy

Summer Shoe Design Project - 2~12 weeks

when 3 May 2020 - 3 October 2020
language English
duration 22 weeks
credits 3 EC
fee EUR 2600

Students will learn design techniques of various shoes for different scenes and are unique, which is characteristics of Italian shoes. For example, precious shoes like jewelry, shoes that fit one’s feet as if it’s part of the body with airly touch like feather. Students will research and analyze colors, patterns, shapes, and design and learn shoes design diversity, changes, and advanced application, and complete their own design. The main focus of the course is to encourage each student’s uniqueness and to convey it into design through original, free and rich expression.

Students will study the fundamental techniques for shoe design, such as basic design, brief sketch, rendering basic, etc. and finish various types of shoe design (including finishing expression, developing variations by computer, research on materials, technical structure and its application, color variations and material variations, according to their experience and period of study. The students are encouraged to express their free ideas. Students with experience will learn specific design techniques according to the theme.


2-week Intensive Course: € 2,600.00
* May 3, 2020 – May 16, 2020
* May 17, 2020 – May 30, 2020
* May 31, 2020 – June 13, 2020
* June 14, 2020 – June 27, 2020
* June 28, 2020 – July 11, 2020
* July 12, 2020 – July 25, 2020
* July 26, 2020 – August 8, 2020
* August 23, 2020 – September 5, 2020
* September 6, 2020 – September 19, 2020
* September 20, 2020 – October 3, 2020
4-week Intensive Course: € 4,600.00
* May 3, 2020 – May 30, 2020
* May 17, 2020 – June 13, 2020
* May 31, 2020 – June 27, 2020
* June 14, 2020 – July 11, 2020
* June 28, 2020 – July 25, 2020
* July 12, 2020 – August 8, 2020
* July 26, 2020 – September 5, 2020
* September 6, 2020 – October 3, 2020
6-week Intensive Course: € 6,400.00
* May 3, 2020 – June 13, 2020
* May 17, 2020 – June 27, 2020
* May 31, 2020 – July 11, 2020
* June 14, 2020 – July 25, 2020
* June 28, 2020 – August 8, 2020
* July 26, 2020 – September 19, 2020
8-week Intensive Course: € 8,200.00
* May 3, 2020 – June 27, 2020
* May 17, 2020 – July 11, 2020
* May 31, 2020 – July 25, 2020
* June 14, 2020 – August 8, 2020
* June 28, 2020 – September 5, 2020
* July 26, 2020 – October 3, 2020
12-week Intensive Course: € 11,000.00
* May 3, 2020 – July 25, 2020
* May 31, 2020 – September 5, 2020

Target group

Anyone

Credits info

3 EC
2-weeks (3 credits)
4-weeks (6 credits)
6-weeks (9 credits)
8-weeks (12 credits)
12-weeks (18 credits)

Fee info

EUR 2600: Course includes:
・Enrollment Fee
・Tuition:
・Intensive program: 22 lessons/week with instructors + 22 Independent Study/week (without instructor) 1 lesson=45 minutes
・Orientation
・City Tour
・Welcome Lunch
・Welcome Kit (city map, pen, notebook, file folder, bus pass or tickets)
・Weekly Guided Art Visits:students can participate to guided visits to the best sightseeing and historical monuments of the city.
・Cultural Excursions: 1 time every 2 weeks
・Visit ceramic laboratory, Visit antique market of Arezzo, Trip to Pisa, Trip to Agriturismo, ・Trip to Cinqueterre Beach, Pizza Lesson, etc.
・Housing – Shared Flat (Twin or Single room*)
・Housing Utilities Expense
・A Meal Voucher a day
・Gain Credits

* SINGLE ROOM additional fees:
2 weeks (13 nights): 240 Euro
4 weeks (27 nights): 300 Euro
6 weeks (41 nights): 450 Euro
8 weeks (55 nights): 600 Euro
12 weeks (83 nights): 900 Euro

Scholarships

10% Scholarship for Course reporters