Ecal University of Art and Design Lausanne

enjoying international renown and featuring regularly among the world’s top ten universities of art and design, ecal is directed by alexis georgacopoulos. the school currently offers six bachelor programmes (fine arts, cinema, graphic design, industrial design, media & interaction design, photography), four master programmes (art direction, fine arts, film, product design) and two mas in design for luxury & craftsmanship and in design research for digital innovation (with epfl+ecal lab). ecal also offers a one-year foundation course to prepare students for entrance to the different bachelor’s programmes. ecal has grown consistently in terms of student numbers (583 at the beginning of the 2015–2016 academic year) and above all its presence on the international scene. its influence in europe and throughout the world is reflected by numerous press articles, regular mentions in specialist and large-circulation publications, and an enviable number of exhibitions in prestigious venues such a