International Academy of Design & Technology - Nashville
- 1 Bridgestone Park,
- Nashville, TN 37214
You Imagine. We Can Get You There.TM
At the International Academy of Design and Technology (or Academy), it is our mission to help you make your personal and professional goals come true. Whether your passion is for fashion, interior design, graphic design, video games or digital media, the Academy offers a program that may be right for you.
Why The International Academy of Design & Technology?
Energy and Passion
Everyone at the Academy, from students to faculty to staff, are passionate about what they do. Experience the palpable energy of people who are excited about making an impact on their community.
Creative Community
Learn and grow in a creative community with others just like you. At the Academy, you'll be surrounded by peers who have the same passions, dreams and goals as you do.
Engaged LearningTM
Make learning work for you. With our "hands-on" approach, you can learn at your own pace and acquire real-world skills directly from industry professionals.
Immersion
Don't be bored by classes that aren't right for you. Students are immersed in their program of study from their very first day and have the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to turn their passion into a real career.
Personal Achievement
Our goal is to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to succeed in your career and achieve your personal goals.
Top Ten Reasons to Attend IADT Nashville
Hands-on Training – Students can learn by doing, using the techniques and tools of professionals working in their desired career field.
Experienced Professionals – Classes are led by instructors with real-world experience in their fields. They can give students the inside knowledge needed to be successful in today's job market.
Learning Center – Students can receive extra help for all of their classes from professors and peer tutors.
Tuition Planning - Financial aid representatives will help you explore the options available to you. Tuition planning assistance is also available to all students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Industry-Current Equipment and Labs
Career Placement Assistance Services – Our full-time placement staff is dedicated to assisting current students with part-time employment opportunities and graduates with résumé preparation, interviewing skills, portfolio preparation and full-time employment opportunities.
Flexibility in Class Scheduling – Day, evening and Saturday classes are available, which allows adult students to work full-time.
Small Class Sizes – Students are given focused academic guidance.
Exciting Program Offerings – Our programs can prepare students for employment in today's hot careers.
Exciting Nashville - Nashville is a cultural powerhouse with hundreds of live music and performing and visual arts venues, and museums. Possessing a mild and pleasant climate for most of the year, the Music City is one of the fastest growing Metropolitan areas in the south.
AAS in Fashion Design & Merchandising
The Fashion Design and Merchandising program is an interdisciplinary approach that allows students the opportunity to develop skills in market and trend research, apparel design, pattern drafting and draping, and clothing construction.
AS in Graphic Design
Students will explore principles of graphic design, techniques and tools in digital imaging, desktop publishing, typography, prepress and electronic illustration.
BAS in Fashion Design & Merchandising
The Fashion Design and Merchandising program is an interdisciplinary approach that allows students the opportunity to develop skills in market and trend research, apparel design, pattern drafting and draping, and clothing construction.
BAS in Graphic Design
Students will explore principles of graphic design, techniques and tools in digital imaging, desktop publishing, typography, prepress and electronic illustration.
BS in Interior Design
The Interior Design program develops students' ability to provide creative and technical solutions for interior spaces that meet aesthetic and functional requirements while addressing safety, regulatory, and environmental concerns. Students will apply the fundamentals of art and design, theories of design, 'green design', and an understanding of human behavior to their design solutions.
Accreditation
The International Academy of Design & Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate and bachelor's degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Additional information regarding the ACICS accreditation of the International Academy of Design & Technology may be obtained from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, 750 First Street NE, Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4241, (202) 336-6780.
Find disclosures on graduation rates, student financial obligations and more at www.iadt.edu/disclosure
*Programs and availability are subject to change.
*Programs and availability are subject to change.