Benefits of studying art & design in France
Why Choose France for Creative Studies with Galileo Global Education? France is a global hub for artistic excellence. With over 40 renowned art schools and centuries of creative tradition, it offers an unmatched setting for students aspiring to succeed in fashion, design, animation, architecture, and beyond. Galileo Global Education, Europe’s leading higher education group in arts and creation, gives students access to a powerful international network, prestigious campuses in Paris and other French cities, and a teaching approach rooted in innovation and industry collaboration.
What makes the French creative ecosystem unique?
The French government heavily invests in culture, ensuring access to public museums, exhibitions, and creative spaces. But what sets it apart is its fusion of heritage and innovation. Students at Galileo institutions benefit from close ties to world-class galleries and design studios, while immersing themselves in a thriving artistic environment, from contemporary street art to centuries-old craft traditions.
Cultural events like the FIAC, the Lyon Biennale, and Paris Fashion Week give students opportunities to engage with global industry leaders. Artisanal workshops across the country keep traditions like textile, glass, and ceramics alive, bridging past and future in the heart of students' learning experience.
Galileo’s leading schools in France
With campuses in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, and beyond, Galileo Global Education schools such as LISAA (L’Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués) and Atelier Chardon Savard offer specialized training in design, animation, fashion, and communication. These schools feature small class sizes, hands-on learning environments, and strong industry partnerships with top fashion houses, media agencies, and creative studios.
Programs range from Bachelor to Mastère levels, blending theory and practice through professional projects, internships, and portfolio-building workshops.
Creative programs aligned with tomorrow’s careers
Galileo offers programs in the following fields :
- Sustainable fashion & design
- Game and UX design
- Digital communication & branding
- Animation & VFX
- Interior architecture
Advanced Master's degrees such as the Master in Design for Social Impact or Manager en Communication de Mode combine creative excellence with business and social strategy, preparing students for roles that transform industries.
Real-world learning & industry exposure
Galileo students learn in real ateliers, with access to digital studios, labs, and fashion workshops. Partnerships with institutions like the Musée d’Orsay, Ubisoft, or Paris Fashion Week connect learners to real-world experiences through internships, live projects, and collaborative exhibitions.
Regular interactions with creative professionals, juried presentations, and field-based research reinforce a professional mindset from day one. Programs focus on employability, entrepreneurship, and global creative trends.
Life as a creative student in France
Galileo campuses offer vibrant communities where international and local students co-create. Campuses host exhibitions, experimental shows, fashion parades, and more. Students explore French culture through art walks, museum visits, and collaborations with local artisans.
Scholarships, housing support, and visa guidance are part of the Galileo experience—ensuring students feel supported from their arrival through to their first job placement.
Globally recognized degrees
Galileo programs align with RNCP (France’s national professional registry) and the European Credit Transfer System. Graduates are equipped for global mobility and recognized by major creative institutions and employers worldwide.
Whether you dream of launching your own label, working in a major animation studio, or curating exhibitions, Galileo Global Education in France offers a powerful platform to transform your vision into reality.
