Department of Creative Industries

The Department of Creative Industries at Barleti University, under the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Creative Industries, pioneers’ exploration in creative and cultural realms. Rooted in applied creative practices, we bridge theory and real-market contexts, shaping products and services. Our focus is on cultivating a dynamic learning environment through creative methods, competitions, and projects, fostering practical skills. With a diverse team of academic and industry experts, we offer varied programs to prepare the next generation for the ever-evolving landscape of creative industries.

Creative Industries includes many disciplines with employment and career opportunities in a wide range of fields such as:

  • Architecture Studio
  • Design Studio
  • Graphic and Printing Studio
  • Digital Marketing and Branding Agency
  • TV and Media
  • Freelance Professional

Our vision is to be an important factor for innovation and creativity in Albania, the Balkans and the region. We aim to shape local trends, promote interdisciplinary collaboration and empower students to bring innovation to the dynamic landscape of the creative industries.

DIK is a pioneer in connecting creative practices with the market. Our mission is to cultivate "thinking through creation," to empower students as innovative practitioners and entrepreneurs. We aim to equip generations with the skills and mindset to become a significant factor in the creative industries landscape.

Our development strategy focuses on enhancing industry partnerships, fostering local talent, and integrating emerging technologies. By expanding collaborative projects and staying agile to industry shifts, we aim to position the Department of Creative Industries as a dynamic leader in education, innovation, and regional creative development.

MAIN ACTIVITY DIRECTIONS

The study of foundational principles and hands-on application in creative design processes.

Fostering the skills and mindset needed to drive innovation and success in creative ventures.

Developing eco-friendly solutions that balance aesthetics and environmental responsibility.

Crafting impactful messages through the strategic use of visual elements.

Investigating the synergy between artistic expression and cutting-edge technological tools.

Investigating the synergy between artistic expression and cutting-edge technological tools.

Designing engaging and immersive experiences in the realm of gaming and interactive media.

Employing systematic approaches to investigate and inform the design process.

Bachelor

The programs of the first cycle of Bachelor studies last 3 academic years, with a load of 180 credits. The integrated programs are 300 * or 360 * credits and the normal duration is 5 or 6 academic years.

* : 5-year integrated program "Master of Science", **: In the Licensing process at the Ministry



PROGRAM LINES-INTERRELATED SECTORS

Bridging design and technology sectors to explore innovative solutions, fostering a collaborative environment for projects and research, enhancing the intersection of creativity and cutting-edge technology.

Uniting creative industries with the business realm, our approach ensures a holistic development perspective. This synergy promotes innovation, ensuring our projects are not only creatively groundbreaking but also commercially viable in the market.

At the crossroads of artistic expression and technology, our department explores innovative projects that push the boundaries of creativity. This synergy aims to create cutting-edge experiences, seamlessly blending the worlds of art and technology.

Elevating user experiences through the fusion of design and technology, our focus is on usability, accessibility, and creating intuitive, visually appealing interfaces. This approach ensures our designs meet the evolving expectations of digital interactions.

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