QS World University Rankings® by Subject Art & Design: NABA is the Best Italian Academy of Fine Arts, in the Top 50 worldwide

NABA London Campus Scholarship (BA Hons)

A tuition fee reduction awarded for the first year of study at NABA London Campus, renewable in the second and third years subject to academic progression and performance criteria set by the Academy.

Awards are based on the quality of the admission portfolio and the applicant’s creative potential.

Who is the scholarship for

Applicants to NABA London Campus undergraduate programmes:

  • BA (Hons) Design
  • BA (Hons) Fashion Design
  • BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing Management

There is no separate scholarship application. Applicants are automatically considered when submitting their admission portfolio by the eligibility deadlines.

Scholarship amount and deadlines
  • Apply by 1 May - awards from £2,000 up to £7,000
  • Apply between 2 May and 10 July - awards from £2,000 up to £5,000 (subject to remaining availability)
  • Applications received after 10 July may not be considered for a scholarship

Successful applicants are informed at the same time as, or shortly after, receiving their admission result.

Who is NABA?

NABA - Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti is a leading European academy for design and fashion education, founded in Milan in 1980.

Recognised internationally and ranked among the Top 100 universities worldwide for Art & Design, NABA is known for a practical, project-based approach and strong links with the creative industries.

Today, NABA welcomes students from over 90 countries. Now, its experience comes to London.

Why Choose NABA London

At NABA London, you do not simply study creative disciplines - you learn how to work within them.

  • Develop hands-on projects inspired by real professional contexts
  • Build a strong portfolio throughout your studies
  • Learn in small classes with close contact with academic staff
  • Combine Italian design culture with a global, contemporary outlook

Request information to receive course details, entry requirements and updates on how to apply.

Academic Offer

Choose from three Undergraduate programmes designed to combine creativity, method and professional skills. Select your area of interest and request course details to understand structure, entry requirements and next steps.

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BA (Hons)
Fashion Design

Learn to develop fashion collections from concept to final outcome, combining creativity, technique and contemporary research.

  • Focus: design process, experimentation, and portfolio development
  • Outcome: a body of work that showcases your identity as a designer
  • Career paths: Fashion Designer, Textile Designer, Stylist, Product Development

Want the full course structure and admission requirements? Request information.

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BA (Hons)
Fashion Marketing Management

Explore branding, communication and market strategies in the fashion industry, learning how to position products and build strong brand narratives.

  • Focus: marketing strategy, brand management, communication and consumer insights
  • Outcome: project work and a portfolio aligned with the fashion business world
  • Career paths: Brand Specialist, Marketing Coordinator, Communication Specialist, Retail and Merchandising roles

Request information to receive programme details and guidance on next steps.

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BA (Hons)
Design

Develop a design mindset to create products, services and experiences, combining method, experimentation and a user-centred approach.

  • Focus: design thinking, prototyping, and project development
  • Outcome: a portfolio of projects that demonstrate process and problem-solving
  • Career paths: Product Designer, Service/Experience Designer, Junior Creative Roles

Request information to get course structure and entry requirements.

Foundation Course

A preparatory year before your BA

Not sure you are ready to start a three-year degree right away? The Foundation Course is a one-year preparatory programme designed to strengthen cultural and methodological foundations before your BA.

  • Build creative confidence and essential skills
  • Develop your first portfolio projects
  • Get oriented before choosing your Undergraduate pathway

Request information to receive Foundation + BA details and guidance.

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The NABA Approach
Learning by doing, from the very beginning

NABA’s teaching method is hands-on and project-based. Courses are structured around practice, experimentation and collaboration across disciplines.

This approach helps you build concrete skills and a professional mindset aligned with the realities of the creative sector.

  • Learning by doing from the very beginning
  • Industry-oriented briefs and portfolio output
  • Feedback culture that supports growth and direction
FAQ

Your questions, answered

Find quick answers about NABA London, the campus opening, programmes, and how to receive updates.

Programmes are expected to start from October 2026 (Academic Year 2026/27). If you request information, our team will share updates and guidance as soon as details are confirmed.

Timing

The campus will be based at Here East, within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London - an area where innovation, culture and creative industries meet.

Location

Undergraduate programmes include BA (Hons) Fashion Design, BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing Management, and BA (Hons) Design. Request information to receive course structures and entry requirements.

Programmes

Yes. A one-year Foundation Course is available as a preparatory pathway before starting your BA. It helps you strengthen core skills and build early portfolio projects.

Foundation

Fill in the form on this page to request information. You will receive course details, admissions guidance, and updates about NABA London - no obligation.

Admissions

Yes. Register via the form and you will receive a confirmation email with instructions to access the webinar. If you cannot attend, you can still request information to receive updates and guidance.

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