Naba
NABA is a private Academy within the Higher Education Fine Arts System (AFAM) that is a department of the Italian Universities governed by Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR). It issues academic diplomas equivalent to first and second level degrees, recognized at the international level and which allow to participate in contests and to continue studies inside the academy and in the university system in Italy and abroad.
Founded in 1980, NABA was the first academy in the Higher Education Fine Arts System (AFAM) to activate experiments in fashion (1989), graphics (1984) and design (1997) demonstrating constant vocation to research and innovation. It has 48 Partner universities in Europe (Erasmus exchange program), the students coming from over 40 different countries. The Academy is located in the historical Navigli district, one of the loveliest and liveliest areas of Milan. All the classrooms and laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and are inside an industrial complex dating back to the late 19th century, which has been recently restructured and has remarkable architectural value.
