Alicja Kotlarek talks about studying design and interior design in three countries and at three universities: L'Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués, Istituto Europeo di Design and University of the Arts London.
Alicja Kotlarek
Polish designer, originally from Bydgoszcz. She began her adventure with the world of design at L'Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués in Paris, earned her diploma in interior design at Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, and completed her master's degree in spatial design at University of the Arts London. After an internship at the New York office of one of the world's most famous designers, Karim Rashid, she began working at a London-based yacht design studio. She is currently involved in the creation of the world's largest private yacht: the REV Ocean.
scope of the podcast
[0:00]
Name the major and name of the foreign university you studied at and why did you choose it?
[2:24]
What do you see as the main educational differences between the Polish university and the one you studied at? (program, organization of studies, structure, contact with and availability of lecturers, and others)
[7:00]
What is the atmosphere at the university and faculty, what conditions does the university offer?
[11:47]
What is student life like, how much time is taken up by studying and activities at the university, and how much is for pursuing one's passions and social life?
[16:39]
What are the prospects after graduating from university?
From the podcast series titled: "All about education - the best universities".