Founded in 1980 in Milan, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) is one of Italy’s leading private academies of art and design. Recognised internationally for its creative excellence and innovative teaching approach, NABA blends Italian artistic heritage with contemporary design thinking.
With campuses in Milan and Rome, the academy offers a dynamic and multicultural learning environment for students from around the world. Programmes are available at undergraduate, postgraduate, and academic master’s levels across disciplines such as Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, Media Design, Visual Arts, and Set Design.
NABA’s curriculum emphasises hands-on learning, studio-based projects, industry collaborations, and portfolio development. Strong partnerships with fashion houses, design studios, and creative industries provide students with internship opportunities and real-world exposure.
Recognised by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR), NABA awards internationally valid academic diplomas. With a strong focus on creativity, innovation, and global perspective, the academy prepares students for successful careers in the international art and design industries.