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Top 25 Design colleges based in Italy

RevenueBase identified 91 company matches for design colleges associated with Italy as of November 2026 and tracks 9,053 professional contacts across them, including 1,258 with verified work emails. Milan is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for design colleges associated with Italy, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

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The 25 largest design colleges based in Italy

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 91 company matches for design colleges based in Italy, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a3,776 contacts →

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“IED Istituto Europeo di Design is a 100% Made in Italy international network of excellence, operating in the fields of training and research, in the disciplines of Design…”

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2Exact matchVenice, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500616 contacts →

Exact match

“Università Iuav di Venezia is one of the leading universities in Europe and across the world in the fields of architecture, design, fashion, visual arts, urban and regional…”

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3Exact matchFlorence, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200282 contacts →

Exact match

“Polimoda is a leading fashion school in Florence, shaping a new generation of creators for the global fashion and luxury industry.”

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4Exact matchTurin, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a273 contacts →

Exact match

“IAAD - The Italian University for Design was founded in 1978 in Turin and today, after more than 40 years of activity, it is one of the main centres of higher education in Italy…”

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5Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a252 contacts →

Exact match

“Accademia del Lusso is the Italian Institution specialized in training the key professional figures within the main fashion sectors – from Design to Management, Marketing to Style.”

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6Exact matchFirenze / Roma, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200204 contacts →

Exact match

“The Accademia Italiana, founded in 1984, is one of the most prestigious university level Institutes for fashion, design and photography.”

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7Exact matchCatania, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200171 contacts →

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“L'Accademia di Belle Arti di Catania, ha iniziato la sua attività l’8 gennaio 1968, inaugurando una fase di rinnovo e si radicherà territorialmente come polo delle arti del…”

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8Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a171 contacts →

Exact match

“A worldwide reference for post-graduate training, offering to young graduates and professionals more than 50 educational products about design, including Master’s degrees and…”

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9Exact matchRome, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-50136 contacts →

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“Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM) has a long tradition in educating professionals for both the Fashion and Entertainment Industries in the areas of Design, Communication and…”

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10Exact matchBrescia, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200114 contacts →

Exact match

“LABA, Libera Accademia di Belle Arti legalmente riconosciuta dal MIUR, Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca, crede nel primato culturale dell’Italia e da vent’anni opera per…”

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11Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-50106 contacts →

Exact match

“Italian Design Institute crede nell'eccellenza e nella qualità della formazione.”

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12Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,00095 contacts →

Exact match

“Raffles Milano is the European hub of Raffles Education: the largest indipendent higher education design network globally.”

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13Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5088 contacts →

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“Founded in 1954, SPD is the first Italian school, conceived as a bridge to the creative professions.”

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14Exact matchRome, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20069 contacts →

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“Quasar Design University was born in Rome in 1987, thanks to a group of professionals and university teachers, as a research and training structure focusing on the study and…”

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15Exact matchFlorence, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5058 contacts →

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“ISIA Firenze è un istituto pubblico di livello universitario del Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (MUR) che da 50 anni si occupa di formazione e ricerca nell'ambito del…”

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16Exact matchUdine, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5049 contacts →

Exact match

“L’Accademia di Belle Arti GB Tiepolo nasce a Udine con lo scopo di offrire alla nostra regione una nuova opportunità culturale: avere la prima Accademia di Belle Arti in Friuli…”

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17Exact matchPerugia, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5048 contacts →

Exact match

“NID, Nuovo Istituto di Design, è una scuola di formazione professionale che si occupa di architettura d’interni, moda, grafica, illustrazione e fotografia.”

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18Exact matchFlorence, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5045 contacts →

Exact match

“Over the past 53 years, Santa Reparata International School of Art (SRISA) has established itself as a top art and design institution in Italy.”

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19Exact matchTrento, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50042 contacts →

Exact match

“Formazione artistica- Design Industria - Design metalli oreficeria- Design Arredo e Legno - Arti Figurative - Architettura e Ambiente - Audiovisivo e multimedia”

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20Exact matchFlorence, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a42 contacts →

Exact match

“Dal 1956 l’Accademia d’Arte e Design Leonetto Cappiello è il luogo ideale per esprimere la propria creatività e per tradurla in una reale opportunità di lavoro.”

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21Exact matchUrbino, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5036 contacts →

Exact match

“ISIA Urbino is a graphic design and visual communication school.”

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22Exact matchSanremo, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5030 contacts →

Exact match

“L’Accademia di Belle Arti di Sanremo è l’università dell’arte della riviera ligure di Ponente, l’unica tra Genova e la Francia.”

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23Exact matchMontesilvano, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5030 contacts →

Exact match

“Dopo più di quarant’anni la UED, Università europea del design Pescara, è un riferimento per aziende nazionali ed internazionali grazie alla formazione fornita agli studenti, ai…”

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24Exact matchPescara, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20015 contacts →

Exact match

“ISIA Pescara è un istituto pubblico universitario del Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (MUR) che offre corsi di primo e secondo livello: un triennio di base in "Design…”

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25Exact matchVenice, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1014 contacts →

Exact match

“Area design della Scuola Internazionale di Grafica di Venezia.”

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Design colleges based in Italy at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
13.9%Verified-email coverage
99.5Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
17.6%Largest-city concentration · Milan
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Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 91 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Italy whose business descriptions match “design colleges” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,258 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “design colleges”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many design colleges are there based in Italy?

RevenueBase identified 91 company matches for design colleges associated with Italy as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Istituto Europeo DI Design tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most design colleges?

Milan leads with 16 company records, followed by Florence (8) and Naples (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.