A multidisciplinary academic unit focused on creativity, innovation, and societal impact through art, design, architecture, film, and media.
Organised into specialized departments driving innovation and research excellence.
The Department of Art and Media is a vibrant hub for interdisciplinary creative practice. We explore the convergence of visual arts, photography, digital media, and cultural studies. Our programs are designed to nurture artistic expression while providing a solid theoretical foundation. Students are encouraged to experiment with new media formats, engage in critical discourse, and develop a unique artistic voice that resonates in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Head of Department
Dr. Charlotte Bergmann
Head of Art and Media
The Department of Film, Television and Scenography provides world-class education in the cinematic arts. From screenwriting and directing to production design and cinematography, our courses cover every aspect of visual storytelling.
Head of Department
Dr. Hans Mikkelsen
Head of Film, Television and Scenography
At the Department of Design, we believe in the power of design to solve complex problems and improve quality of life. Our comprehensive programs cover industrial design, fashion, textile design, and service design. We merge traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, preparing students to become visionary leaders in the creative industries. Collaborative projects with industry partners provide real-world experience, ensuring our graduates are ready to drive innovation.
Head of Department
Dr. Francesca Watanabe
Head of Design
The Department of Architecture combines artistic creativity with technical proficiency. Our curriculum emphasizes sustainable design, urban planning, and the preservation of architectural heritage.
Head of Department
Dr. Chloé Gruber
Head of Architecture
Research at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture is driven by a commitment to solving real-world challenges. We collaborate with industry partners and global networks to create sustainable impact.
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Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and environmental resilience within the field of Architecture.
Professor
Professor specializing in environmental resilience and global economic shifts within the field of Art and Media.
Head of Film, Television and Scenography
Professor specializing in innovative materials and future technologies within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Professor
Professor specializing in future technologies and ethical paradigms within the field of Design.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in digital transformation and computational modeling within the field of Architecture.
Professor
Professor specializing in ethical paradigms and strategic foresight within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Visiting Scholar
Visiting Scholar specializing in environmental resilience and computational modeling within the field of Design.
Professor
Professor specializing in human-centric design and computational modeling within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in future technologies and sustainable systems within the field of Art and Media.
Professor
Professor specializing in global economic shifts and strategic foresight within the field of Design.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in digital transformation and environmental resilience within the field of Architecture.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in sustainable systems and computational modeling within the field of Art and Media.
Visiting Scholar
Visiting Scholar specializing in human-centric design and environmental resilience within the field of Architecture.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in sustainable systems and ethical paradigms within the field of Design.
Head of Architecture
Professor specializing in future technologies and strategic foresight within the field of Architecture.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in digital transformation and global economic shifts within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in innovative materials and computational modeling within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in human-centric design and ethical paradigms within the field of Art and Media.
Professor
Professor specializing in ethical paradigms and future technologies within the field of Architecture.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in strategic foresight and human-centric design within the field of Design.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and sustainable systems within the field of Architecture.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and ethical paradigms within the field of Design.
Professor
Professor specializing in innovative materials and digital transformation within the field of Architecture.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in ethical paradigms and ethical paradigms within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in strategic foresight and environmental resilience within the field of Art and Media.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in global economic shifts and strategic foresight within the field of Design.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in ethical paradigms and innovative materials within the field of Architecture.
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer specializing in ethical paradigms and human-centric design within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor specializing in digital transformation and ethical paradigms within the field of Architecture.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and digital transformation within the field of Art and Media.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in future technologies and innovative materials within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in sustainable systems and innovative materials within the field of Design.
Head of Art and Media
Professor specializing in computational modeling and human-centric design within the field of Art and Media.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in global economic shifts and innovative materials within the field of Design.
Professor
Professor specializing in future technologies and future technologies within the field of Art and Media.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in innovative materials and environmental resilience within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Head of Design
Professor specializing in strategic foresight and global economic shifts within the field of Design.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and future technologies within the field of Art and Media.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in sustainable systems and human-centric design within the field of Art and Media.
Lecturer
Lecturer specializing in environmental resilience and human-centric design within the field of Film, Television and Scenography.
Dean of the School
Prof. Harri Lindholm
Dean, School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Administrative
Heads of Dept.
World-class faculty and research environment
Close collaboration with leading industry partners
State-of-the-art facilities and laboratories
Focus on sustainability and real-world impact
Global network and international opportunities
Kestora College – Helsinki Campus
Pohjoisesplanadi 51, 00150 Helsinki
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