Polytechnic / applied sciences
Escola Superior de Design – IPCA / Universidade Politécnica do Cávado e Ave
School: Escola Superior de Design
Barcelos, Portugal
Overview
Public school of design in Barcelos (Cávado and Ave polytechnic) offering licenciaturas and mestrados in graphic, industrial, audiovisual and digital design and illustration.
Programs researched: 6. None yet has a verified program-level accreditation record in our data.
Subjects with a verified program link: Animation, Digital Arts, Film and Video Production, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design.
Programs
Each program is listed with its official award, subject link, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.
Other bachelor’s awards
Licenciatura em Design Audiovisual
Licenciatura em Design AudiovisualBachelor’sOther bachelor’s awardFilm and Video Production
On campus3 anosCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Licenciatura em Design Gráfico
Licenciatura em Design GráficoBachelor’sOther bachelor’s awardGraphic Design
On campusCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Licenciatura em Design Industrial
Licenciatura em Design IndustrialBachelor’sOther bachelor’s awardIndustrial Design
On campusCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Other master’s awards
Mestrado em Ilustração e Animação
Mestrado em Ilustração e AnimaçãoMaster’sOther master’s awardIllustrationAnimation
On campus4 semestresCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Mestrado em Design Digital
Mestrado em Design DigitalMaster’sOther master’s awardDigital Arts
On campus4 semestresCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Mestrado em Design e Desenvolvimento do Produto
Mestrado em Design e Desenvolvimento do ProdutoMaster’sOther master’s awardIndustrial Design
On campus4 semestresCampus da UPCA, Barcelos
Tuition not published
Campuses and facilities
Places where teaching actually happens. Studio, workshop, fabrication, printmaking, ceramics, darkroom, digital and gallery facilities are stated per campus, only as published.
Campus da UPCA, Barcelos
Vila Frescaínha S. Martinho, 4750-810 Barcelos, Barcelos, Portugal
Facilities not described on the pages we checked.
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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No recognition records have been verified for this institution yet.
Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
Facts come from the institution’s own pages and from official registers, each with a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Last checked 23 October 2026. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 23 October 2026)