D-Schools 2007

Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO)*

Oslo, Norway

150 students, both grad and undergrad
Art and Design

Partnerships
Academic: Norwegian School of Management, member Cumulus network
Business: Project work for Live Work and the Norwegian lottery company, Gjensidige.

Claim to Fame: Edvard Munch was an alumnus.

Signature Programs: Students in all design degrees at Oslo National Academy of the Arts take classes in various aspects of business from management to finance to marketing. One course is a joint course with the Oslo School of Management that simultaneously exposes business students to design approaches and strategy. In their final year, design students can apply to work in a design-business incubator or take project work in companies.