Faculty of Art and Design – Mission

Introduction/History

The Faculty of Art and Design was established and accredited in 2006. Its fundamental principles are based upon learning art and design through theory and practice, with focus on interdisciplinary creative methods.

The mission of The Faculty of Art and Design is to train a specialized personnel of designers which will implement their knowledge as a creative expression in three major art departments: Graphic, Fashion and Interior design.Our future graduates, educated in accordance with the European and global standards, will be qualified to successfully apply their acquired knowledge in the field of economy where the quality of the products and services will be improved as well as insuring them a better competitiveness on the West-European markets.

With their educational preparation and creative way of expression the future graduate designers will contribute in improving the conditions for establishing recognizable brands of Macedonian products. Their future engagement in the economy will also contribute to the stimulation of the production via the product designing which includes recognizable elements of the Macedonian culture and tradition, as well as favorable conditions for setting up small design studios as a significant element which will help stimulate individual initiative and develop small businesses.

Through the numerous exhibitions, fashion shows, projects, workshops, as well as the collaborations with major institutions from the country and abroad, the Faculty of Art and Design confirms its dedication for quality in education and contemporary approach to higher education. The accolades and the awards that the Faculty and its students have won are paramount witnesses for this commitment.