- a completed school application is needed for enrollment in the IBCP programme
- Please refer to the Application Checklist and Admissions Procedure when starting your application.
- For any questions, our Admissions Team stands at your disposal.
Ms Alex Costello
Head of Visual Arts Department and Visual Arts Teacher
Embark on an Extraordinary Art & Design Journey at AMADEUS International School Vienna
I cordially invite aspiring artists and designers to join the inaugural class of the IBCP Art and Design programme at AMADEUS International School Vienna!
Our world-class Art & Design programme offers a supportive and nurturing environment for your artistic growth. Located in Vienna, a city known for its artistic heritage, our school provides a unique backdrop for exploration. With a carefully designed curriculum, you’ll develop conceptual knowledge, technical mastery, and critical thinking skills. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community that celebrates diversity and collaboration through exhibitions, workshops, and guest speakers.
Join us in August 2024, to embark on the next part of your artistic journey at AMADEUS International School Vienna, where distinction in education awaits you and let your artistic dreams flourish as you become part of an exclusive and prestigious legacy!
Multidisciplinary Practice
Image and mark
- drawing
- painting
- printmaking
- collage
- mixed media
Fashion/Wearable
- sewing
- fabric and dyes
- batik
- knitting and crochet
- weaving
- embroidery
Space and Form
- assemblage sculpture
- plaster casting
- ceramics
- alginate plaster casting
Moving Image and Lens
- 3D printing
- laser cutting
- digital design
Usable/Product
- photography
- digital image manipulation
- mixed media
Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design
Students are provided with a practical, real-world approach to learning designed to prepare them for university or a career in Art and Design. This qualification is delivered in partnership with Pearson Education’s BTEC.
Which courses can I take and which diploma will I receive?
Students follow undergraduate Art studies, and the two-year programme will provide the student with a Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Diploma in Arts.
Additionally, students will study a minimum of two academic IB Diploma Programme subjects, for which they will receive International Baccalaureate Certificates.
- A) Exploring and Developing Art and Design Skills
- – Skills Development
– Responding to a Brief - B) Advancing Creative Practice
- – Personal Progression
– Creative Industry Response
(Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Qualifications in Art and Design – Specification, Issue 4, pp. 10, April 2020)
In addition to the above Arts modules, students must complete:
- At least two *IB DP Academic Subjects (more subjects may be taken, depending on timetable and availability)
- Personal and Professional Learning
- Service Learning
- A Reflective Project
- Language Development
*Priority is given to studies in Mathematics and German as prerequisite entry requirements to Universities and music conservatories. Note that English is also available instead of German upon agreement. More than two academic IB subjects related to the Career-related Programme of study may be taken, depending on timetable and availability.
Access to Top Art & Design Universities and Colleges
AMADEUS Vienna has a strong global network with students represented at more than 20 top universities and colleges in countries all over the world. A Specialist Art & Design Education Certificate from AMADEUS can kickstart your artistic career, and give you the opportunity for further study at places such as:
- University Arts London
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- University of Warwick
- California Institute of Art
- Kingston University
- Coventry University
- Hult International Business School
- Pratt Institute New York
- University of Manchester
- Queen Mary University of London
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- Parsons School of Design
- Queensland University of Technology
- Ontario College of Art & Design
- Insight School of Interior Design
- University of Westminster
- National Taiwan University of the Arts
- The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
- Nottingham Trent University
- University of Roehampton
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- Camberwell University of Arts
- Leeds College of Art & Design
- Savannah College of Art & Design
- Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
- Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
Having experience supporting talented students to achieve their dreams of entering the best universities and institutions worldwide, we know what it takes to balance academics with time to practice.
With the additional IB academic courses, students can also decide to apply to non-artistic universities.
Application Process
We are honored to accept exceptional candidates in the artistic field to be able to support their future artistic careers.
For this reason, we encourage you to start your application today and please:
Welcome to AMADEUS IBCP Art & Design! :)
We welcome the opportunity for prospective students and their families to visit AMADEUS Vienna and learn more about our unique programme and inspiring school environment. Contact our Admissions team to ask your questions or schedule a tour.