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School
of Design,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| The School of Design
is at the forefront of applying Asian innovation
to global opportunities. PolyU Design is committed
to sustain excellence in design education, practice,
consulting and research; to harness the legacy and
dynamism of Asian cultures in creating solutions
for human needs; and to create strategic models
for products, brands, and systems in local and global
markets. The School has over 1,300 students and
is the only institution offering design education
at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in
Hong Kong. The School was rated by BusinessWeek
magazine as one of the top design schools in Asia
and in the world. |
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Hong Kong
Design Institute |
| Hong Kong Design Institute
(HKDI) is a leading design education institution
in Hong Kong under the VTC Group providing quality
education to cultivate knowledge, professionalism
and new talents underpinning the creative industries
in Hong Kong.
With a rich heritage in design education through
the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
(IVE), HKDI brings together the strengths of design
related departments of IVE spanning across a wide
range of design disciplines to create fertilisation
and synergy. Its study areas, namely Foundation
Studies, Communication Design and Digital Media,
Product and Interior Design, and Fashion and Image
Design, offer design programmes from Higher Diploma
onto Degree level in collaboration with overseas
universities.
HKDI encourages interdisciplinary thinking, cultural
appreciation, social responsibility and international
perspectives. |
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Japan Industrial
Design Promotion Organization |
| Founded in 1969 on the
basis of a report submitted by the Design Council
of the Japanese Ministry of International Trade
and Industry, JIDPO has been involved in an ongoing
series of promotional activities with the cooperation
of government agencies, industrial bodies, and individual
designers. JIDPO sponsors the "Good Design
Award" (G-Mark), which is Japan's only comprehensive
design evaluation and commendation system. |
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London College
of Fashion |
| With an international
reputation for fashion education, London College
of Fashion offers an unparalleled range of courses,
from fashion design and technology, management and
marketing to communication, promotion and image
creation: their aim is to reflect the breadth of
opportunities available in this vibrant, ever-changing
industry. The College's reputation for excellence
is enhanced by the merger in 2000 with the prestigious
Cordwainers College, with its longstanding reputation
for training and education in footwear and accessories. |
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Domus Academy
(DA)
Domus Academy (DA) was born in Milan in 1982 as
an open project around the Italian design and fashion
experience. Strongly rooted in Italy, Domus Academy
works in international perspective, in order to
enrich, spread and update the design culture, creating
connections between advanced knowledge and visionary
projects. |
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