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For over 50 years, ISSAM Design Institute has been training the specialists who now lead the industry’s most iconic names in the Motor Valley. From elite design studios and styling centers to advanced research laboratories and the adrenaline-fueled pit boxes of Formula 1, our alumni are the driving force behind automotive excellence.
We blend technical theory with hands-on learning, guided by industry veterans to prepare the next generation of automotive leaders.
Nurturing and enhancing the talent of those who dream of the automotive and style engineering world.
At ISSAM, we provide personalized guidance to every student, transforming them into the professionals of tomorrow.
To be a national and international point of reference for those who wish to work in the automotive and design sectors.
We want to create an environment where talent, creativity and technical skills can flourish.
At ISSAM, people and their talent come first.
We believe that listening and recognising commitment are the foundations of an environment where courage, ambition and the freedom to express oneself can truly thrive.
A driving force in automotive education since 1971, ISSAM has evolved alongside the industry to provide students with a competitive edge in a global market.
Over 1,000 alumni have transformed their passion into high-level careers, leading innovation in premier automotive firms worldwide.
Through strategic partnerships with legends like Pagani and Ducati, we allow our students to engage directly with the global automotive elite.
Expertise is forged through practice. At ISSAM, we prioritize hands-on learning to bridge the gap between conceptual design and technical execution.
With Rekordata by our side, a leader in technological solutions, we offer students, researchers and automotive professionals access to cutting-edge tools that support learning and innovation.
This strategic partnership brings together ISSAM’s academic expertise and Rekordata’s technical know-how, with the goal of strengthening research and the development of innovative automotive design projects.
Through this collaboration, the ISSAM community can work with advanced technologies that simplify complex project development and prepare students to confidently face the future challenges of the industry.
For further information: www.rekordata.it
Wacom is synonymous with innovation in digital design, providing artists and designers worldwide with the most advanced tools to bring their creative vision to life.
Through our partnership with Wacom, ISSAM provides its students with high-quality pen tablets and interactive displays.
Wacom technologies allow ISSAM students to explore new drawing and modelling techniques, work with surgical precision on details, and refine their style in a digital environment that closely replicates the feel of drawing on paper.
For further information: www.wacom.com/it
The freedom to explore and refine your skills is essential. Thanks to the “Per Merito” student loan offered by Intesa Sanpaolo, ISSAM students can access tailored financial support designed for those who dare to dream big. The loan is available to all students residing in Italy who are regularly enrolled in their course, with no guarantees required.
The “Per Merito” loan covers not only tuition fees, but also learning materials, accommodation costs and everything needed to approach your studies with peace of mind.
Repayment is flexible, either as a single solution or through a repayment plan of up to 30 years. There are no additional costs for early repayment, and the interest rate is fixed at the time of application.
Intesa Sanpaolo’s social commitment is also significant: all interest is allocated to the Fund for Impact, supporting individuals with greater difficulty accessing credit.
For further information: www.intesasanpaolo.com
We are proud to collaborate with Modiano & Partners, a leader in intellectual property. With over 70 years of experience, Modiano & Partners provides comprehensive support to help clients maximise the value of their intellectual property.
Modiano & Partners specialise in guiding clients towards the most effective protection strategies, ensuring maximum business potential. Their personalised approach and deep expertise in intellectual property law enable them to offer focused and comprehensive support.
This partnership enriches ISSAM’s educational offering and prepares students to face the complexities of the professional world, equipping them with the tools needed to protect their creations.
For further information: www.modiano.com
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Jaguar Land Rover Design Director
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