About NABA – Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti

#51-100 in QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2025 'Art and Design'

NABA is Italy’s largest and most international Academy of Fine Arts, officially recognised by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) since 1981. Ranked among the Top 100 worldwide for Art s Design by the QS World University Rankings® for the fifth consecutive year (2025), NABA stands as the Best Italian Academy of Fine Arts.

• Campuses: Located in Milan (Navigli district) and Rome (Ostiense district), with a new London campus opening soon at Here East, Ǫueen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Together, the campuses span over 60,000 sqm with libraries, green areas, design studios, and leisure spaces.
• Academic Excellence: Offers Bachelors, Masters of Arts, and Academic

Masters across six key areas — Design, Fashion, Communication, Media Design and New Technologies, Set Design, and Visual Arts.

• Distinctive Approach: “Learning by Doing” and multidisciplinary teaching, with classes averaging 25–30 students for close
• Industry Links: Collaborates with G00+ brands including Ferrari, Gucci,

Armani, IKEA, Chanel, and Warner Bros, offering internships and real-world projects.

• Career Focus: Over 87% employment within one year of graduation; one-year job-seeking visa available for international