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We offer the top 100 best universities in the world with the study of art and design for foreign students. Young people applying to study art and design need to decide which part of the subject they are interested in, and then find a suitable art school or university.
Studio work is central to all art courses, including painting, sculpture, installation, printing, photography, digital media, with all students specialising in their area of interest.
Participants are developing networking in the art and design industry, which is an important advantage in such a rapidly changing environment.
Modules of the ART programs:
- Art history
- Art, technology and the Internet
- Arts & Business
- Studio practice
- Typographic skills
- Professional skills in art and design
- Objects and experience.
Wide range of employment opportunities:
- 3D Designer
- Ceramics Designer
- Enamel Artist
- Stylist
- A fine artist
- Stylist
- Illustrator
- Graphic Designer
- Textile designer.
Top 100 best universities in the world in 2026 QS: Art & Design
| # | University | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal College of Art | 98.5 |
| 2 | University of the Arts London | 95.5 |
| 3 | The New School, New York City and Paris | 93.3 |
| 4 | Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) | 93.2 |
| 5 | Pratt Institute | 87.5 |
| 6 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 84.8 |
| 7 | Politecnico di Milano | 83.3 |
| 8 | The Glasgow School of Art | 82.9 |
| 9 | Aalto University | 82.3 |
| 10 | Design Academy Eindhoven | 81.1 |
| 11 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 78.9 |
| 12 | Art Center College of Design | 78.6 |
| 13 | Delft University of Technology | 77.9 |
| 14 | Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) | 76.4 |
| 15 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 76.2 |
| 16 | Tongji University | 75.4 |
| 17 | University of Oxford | 75.3 |
| 18 | School of Visual Arts (SVA) | 74.6 |
| =19 | Carnegie Mellon University | 74.5 |
| =19 | National University of Singapore (NUS) | 74.5 |
| =19 | RMIT University | 74.5 |
| 22 | The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (KADK) | 74 |
| 23 | California Institute of the Arts | 73.2 |
| 24 | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 72.6 |
| 25 | Tsinghua University | 72.3 |
| =26 | Academy of Fine Arts Vienna | 71.7 |
| =26 | Goldsmiths, University of London | 71.7 |
| 28 | Konstfack University of Arts , Crafts and Design | 71.5 |
| 29 | UCSI University | 71.3 |
| 30 | Emily Carr University of Art + Design | 71.2 |
| 31 | Stanford University | 70.9 |
| 32 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) | 70.6 |
| 33 | Yale University | 70.5 |
| 34 | Ecole des Arts Décoratifs - PSL | 70.2 |
| 35 | Harvard University | 70 |
| 36 | New York University (NYU) | 69.9 |
| 37 | Haute Ecole d’art et de design de Genève (HEAD) | 69.1 |
| 38 | École Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle, ENSCI Les Ateliers | 68.7 |
| 39 | Seoul National University | 68.5 |
| 40 | École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris | 68.2 |
| =41 | NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti | 68.1 |
| =41 | Zurich University of the Arts | 68.1 |
| =43 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | 68 |
| =43 | University of Cambridge | 68 |
| 45 | Istituto Marangoni | 67.7 |
| 46 | Universität der Künste Berlin | 67.6 |
| 47 | California College of the Arts | 67 |
| =48 | Hongik University | 66.9 |
| =48 | Loughborough University | 66.9 |
| 50 | Tecnológico de Monterrey | 66.5 |
| 51 | Eindhoven University of Technology | 66.3 |
| 52 | Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) | 66.1 |
| 53 | National College of Art and Design | 65.9 |
| 54 | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) | 65.7 |
| 55 | Peking University | 65.6 |
| 56 | The University of Hong Kong | 65.1 |
| 57 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 65 |
| 58 | UCL | 64.9 |
| 59 | Umea University | 64.6 |
| 60 | The University of Melbourne | 64.2 |
| 61 | Taylor's University | 64.1 |
| =62 | Domus Academy | 63.8 |
| =62 | Imperial College London | 63.8 |
| =64 | Krirk University | 63.7 |
| =64 | Yonsei University | 63.7 |
| 66 | Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien | 63.5 |
| =67 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 63.4 |
| =67 | LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore | 63.4 |
| =69 | OCAD University | 63.3 |
| =69 | Politecnico di Torino | 63.3 |
| =69 | Van Lang University | 63.3 |
| 72 | The University of Tokyo | 63 |
| 73 | Columbia University | 62.9 |
| =74 | Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) | 62.7 |
| =74 | Universidad de Palermo (UP) | 62.7 |
| =76 | Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design Prague | 62.4 |
| =76 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) | 62.4 |
| 78 | IED - Istituto Europeo di Design | 62.3 |
| =79 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 62.2 |
| =79 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) | 62.2 |
| 81 | National Institute of Design, India | 62.1 |
| 82 | Universidad de los Andes - Colombia | 62 |
| =83 | Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm | 61.9 |
| =83 | University of Chicago | 61.9 |
| 85 | University of Technology Sydney | 61.8 |
| 86 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | 61.7 |
| =87 | Bauhaus-Universität Weimar | 61.4 |
| =87 | Monash University | 61.4 |
| =89 | Manchester Metropolitan University | 61.2 |
| =89 | The University of Edinburgh | 61.2 |
| 91 | KFUPM | 61.1 |
| 92 | Estonian Academy of Arts | 60.8 |
| 93 | The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) | 60.6 |
| 94 | China Academy of Art | 60.4 |
| 95 | National Dong Hwa University | 60.3 |
| =96 | Ecole nationale supérieure des arts visuels de La Cambre | 60.2 |
| =96 | Universidade de São Paulo | 60.2 |
| 98 | Chiba University | 60.1 |
| =99 | Cornell University | 60 |
| =99 | Zhejiang University | 60 |
