1, Tsinghua University
Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts was formerly the first design institution in China, Central Academy of Arts and Crafts, which was originally affiliated to the Ministry of Light Industry. After the school was merged into Tsinghua in 1990s, it gained the attention of Tsinghua from various aspects, especially in recent years, Tsinghua paid more and more attention to the Academy of Fine Arts. Recently, we set up a branch in Italy, which is an important step towards internationalization.
Chinese mainland, the first famous design school in China, is one of the nine national fine arts institutes and one of the ten national fashion design institutes, with a diploma from Tsinghua University. The results of the fourth round of national discipline assessment (20 16) published by the Center for Degree and Postgraduate Education Development of the Ministry of Education tied for the first place with China Academy of Art.
2. Jiangnan University
Located in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, it is one of the first four light industry undergraduate colleges established in China. At present, it is a university directly under the Ministry of Education. It is a key construction university of "21Project" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" and is known as "the Pearl of Light Industry Higher Education".
The doctoral program of the first-class design discipline can compete with Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts in some specialties of the design discipline. The results of the fourth national discipline evaluation (20 16) published by the Center for Degree and Postgraduate Education Development of the Ministry of Education are tied for fifth place with Suzhou University, Nanjing Art College, Zhejiang University and Hunan University.
3.tongji university
Tongji University, founded in 1907, has a profound history of one hundred years. It enjoys a high reputation in architecture, urban planning, landscape design, interior design and other professional disciplines, separated from Tsinghua University by a wall.
Tongji University has a relatively high positioning for the School of Design Creativity, and wants to build a world-class design school with global vision, local characteristics and research. 20 12 Tongji university school of design and creativity was identified as the pilot school of Tongji university, and the school resources were greatly tilted, making the school of design the top design school in China.
4. Zhejiang University
Zhejiang University is one of the first key universities to enter the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project". Qiushi College, formerly known as Qiushi College, was founded in 1897. It is one of the earliest new institutions of higher learning founded by the people of China.
Based on the perspective of grand design, the design major of Zhejiang University trains interdisciplinary talents of art, humanities and science and technology, and serves modern business and cultural and creative industries. All majors use information technology to expand their knowledge in multimedia, animation, film and television, interactive art and so on. The progress of Zhejiang University's design major is still obvious.
5. Suzhou University
Soochow University, formerly known as Soochow University, is the first university in China that fully meets the world standards. It is a university run by an American church in full accordance with American standards. Suzhou Silk Vocational and Technical College, the predecessor of the School of Design of Suzhou University, is a famous textile school.
It has distinctive characteristics in teaching and research fields such as dyeing and weaving pattern design, costume design, fashion performance and design history theory, and is in a leading position in the country in dyeing and weaving pattern history, costume culture, art history theory, intangible cultural heritage inheritance and handicraft technology research.