# ESAD — Escola Superior de Artes e Design

> ESAD (Escola Superior de Artes e Design) is a public higher education institution in Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. Founded in 1989, ESAD offers undergraduate and master's programmes in design, arts, and technology. The institution is part of the Polytechnic of Cavado and Ave (IPCA).

ESAD offers programmes across multiple design disciplines including Communication Design, Product Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, and Digital Arts & Multimedia, as well as master's degrees and postgraduate programmes.

## Cursos / Programmes

### Licenciaturas / Undergraduate Programmes
- [undergraduate — product design ](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/undergraduate-product-design)
- [undergraduate — interior design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/undergraduate-interior-design)
- [undergraduate — fashion design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/undergraduate-fashion-design)
- [undergraduate — communication design ](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/undergraduate-communication-design)
- [undergraduate — digital arts](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/undergraduate-digital-arts)

### Mestrados / Master's Programmes
- [graduate — interiors design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/graduate-interiors-design)
- [graduate — product design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/graduate-product-design)
- [graduate — communication design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/graduate-communication-design)

### CTeSP / Technical Higher Professional Courses
- [ctesp — food-product-communication-design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/food-product-communication-design)
- [ctesp — interface and multimedia design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/interface-and-multimedia-design)
- [ctesp — maritime and fluvial product design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/maritime-and-fluvial-product-design)

### Pós-Graduações / Postgraduate Programmes
- [postgraduate — mobility design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/postgraduate-mobility-design)
- [postgraduate — furniture design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/postgraduate-furniture-design)

### Cursos de Curta Duração / Short Courses
- [short courses — branding sustentável](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-branding-sustentavel)
- [short-courses — introdução à alta costura](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-introducao-a-alta-costura)
- [short-courses — parametric design in p5.js](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-parametric-design-in-p5-js)
- [short-courses — infographics-and-blue-ecosystems](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-infographics-and-blue-ecosystems)
- [short-courses — comics-sustainable-visual-narratives](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-comics-sustainable-visual-narratives)
- [short-courses — digital photo editing](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-digital-photo-editing)
- [short-courses — clo animation and rendering](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-clo-animation-and-rendering)
- [short-courses — food design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-food-design)
- [short-courses — creative coding](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-creative-coding)
- [short-courses — clo](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-clo)
- [short-courses — advanced-design-thinking](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-advanced-design-thinking)
- [short-courses — motion design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-motion-design)
- [short-courses — Autoconstrução](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-autoconstrucao)
- [short-courses — board games design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-board-games-design)
- [short-courses — fotografia da arquitetura de siza](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-fotografia-da-arquitetura-de-siza)
- [short-courses — styling and fashion design](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-styling-and-fashion-design)
- [short-courses — clo from modeling to production](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-clo-from-modeling-to-production)
- [short-courses — design de interiores de barcos](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-design-de-interiores-de-barcos)
- [short-courses — design embalagem alimentar](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-design-de-embalagem-alimentar)
- [short-courses — design thinking](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-design-thinking)
- [short-courses — Modelação e Impressão 3D](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-3d-modelling-and-printing)
- [ short-courses — Objetos de Mesa](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-objetos-de-mesa)
- [ short-courses — Blue Summer Lab'25](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-blue-summer-lab-25)
- [short-courses — Caiaques](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-caiaques)
- [short-courses — portfolio-and-presentation-techniques](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-portfolio-and-presentation-techniques)
- [short-courses — ilustração digital bitmap](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-ilustracao-digital-bitmap)
- [short-courses — ilustração digital vetorial](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-ilustracao-digital-vetorial)
- [short-courses — risografia](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-risografia)
- [short-courses — serigrafia](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-serigrafia)
- [short-courses — narrativas em movimento](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-narrativas-em-movimento)
- [short-courses — Modelação 3D Avançada ](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-modelacao-3d-avancada)
- [short-courses — ai tools](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-ai-tools)
- [short-courses — projeto design interiores barcos](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-projeto-design-interiores-barcos)
- [short-courses — design paramétrico](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-design-parametrico)
- [short-courses — seascapes](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-seascapes)
- [short-courses —  Técnicas Rápidas de Desenho para design de produto](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-tecnicas-rapidas-de-desenho)
- [short-courses — Fundamentos de AutoCAD](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-fundamentos-de-auto-cad)
- [short-courses — guionismo](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-guionismo)
- [short-courses — guionismo](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-guionismo)
- [short-courses — storyboard](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-storyboard-da-ideia-a-narrativa-visual)
- [short-courses — fotografia analógica ](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-fotografia-analogica)
- [short courses — automotive design masterclass](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-automotive-design-masterclass)
- [short-courses — Bim Com archicad](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-bim-com-archi-cad)
- [short-courses — Oficina de Tipografia](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-oficina-de-tipografia)
- [short-courses-knitwear](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-knitwear)
- [short-courses sound-design-for-animated-films](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-sound-design-for-animated-films)
- [ short-courses — Acessórios de Moda](https://esad.pt/pt/courses/short-courses-acessorios-de-moda)

## Investigacao / Research
- [Projectos de Investigacao](https://esad.pt/pt/research-projects): Research projects and publications

## Noticias e Eventos / News & Events
- [Noticias](https://esad.pt/pt/news): Latest news and updates
- [Eventos](https://esad.pt/pt/events): Upcoming events and exhibitions

## Pessoas / People
- [Corpo Docente](https://esad.pt/pt/people): Faculty and staff directory

## Carreiras / Careers
- [Portal de Emprego](https://esad.pt/pt/careers): Job portal for students and companies

## Optional
- [Contactos](https://esad.pt/pt/contacts): Contact information and location
- [ESAD IDEA](https://esadidea.pt): Research and innovation unit