Since 1984, the International Academy of Design and Technology has been a creative haven for students wishing to pursue career-focused degree programs in a broad range of fields.
Accessible almost anywhere and applicable nearly everywhere in our graphics-driven society, the Academy is offering real-world degree programs that can be completed entirely online through the Virtual Campus of the Academy.
First and foremost, the Academy's faculty comprises industry-experienced creative professionals in graphic design, Web design and Web development. The Academy's faculty infuses every virtual classroom with enthusiasm, understanding and real-world perspectives.
Our market-driven degree programs are designed around the current, real-world demand for knowledgeable, skilled professionals in a wide range of creative industries, the Academy's curriculum is continually updated to meet the needs of today's changing global marketplace for creative professionals.
Students can also benefit from the Academy's team of career coaches focused on helping them achieve their personal, professional and academic goals. From the time they enroll through the day they graduate, the focus of Academy's Career Services Department is to prepare students with the portfolio samples, interviewing skills and confidence to pursue and achieve a rewarding career.
IADT Online emphasizes a student-centric approach to academics with an emphasis on helping creative individuals identify their professional dreams, design the career path that can help them get there and succeed in today's modern, creative workplace.
At the Academy you can "feel " the energy generated by students and staff who are passionate about what they do.
Academy students have the same passions, dreams and goals. This common ground gives them a sense of community—they feel like they belong here.
At the Academy, students learn "hands-on" in an experiential environment that supports the way they learn best. They work alongside industry pros who are focused on helping them acquire real-world skills.
From day "one," Academy students are immersed in their program of study. They can develop the skills, the knowledge, and ultimately the vision to transform their passion into a viable career.
The goal of the Academy experience is to help each student gain the skills and confidence necessary for them to succeed in the workplace.
The International Academy of Design and Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Associate degrees, bachelor degrees, and master's degrees.
Benefit from the school's commitment to helping students turn their passion and technological proficiency into an interesting, rewarding and in-demand career. As a student at the Academy, you will be immersed in a creative academic community dedicated to fueling your imagination and helping you tap your creative potential with the assistance of caring faculty who all are industry experienced and/or degreed in the fields they teach. In your time at the Academy, the faculty will help you build a portfolio of market-relevant projects and expand your creative skills, so that by the time you graduate, you will have the samples and the savvy to pursue an exciting career in your chosen field of interest. Additionally, you will benefit from the Academy's dedicated Career Services staff who serve as a liaison between graduates and a network of employers so that when you graduate you will have help finding the perfect place to put your new skills to work. At IADT you can earn an Associate or Bachelor's degree in exciting new fields such as Graphic Design, Web Development, Advertising Design, Fashion Merchandising, Internet Marketing, Digital Media Production and more. All will quickly help you turn your artistic passion into a successful career.
The International Academy of Design and Technology's knowledgeable Financial Aid staff is available to assist students through the financial aid process and help them receive the maximum financial aid for which they qualify. Many IADT students are pleasantly surprised to discover that they qualify for some form of financial aid that can help them pay for their tuition. At IADT, you can receive one of several federal grants or participate in a federal loan program to help finance your education. Additionally, IADT annually offers tuition scholarship and grant awards to encourage the pursuit of higher education. Some students may even be eligible for state funded grants as well. IADT offers a detailed video online that further explains the options students have as well as the financial aid process. You can also reach out to any member of the Financial Aid staff if you have further questions or concerns about any aspect of financing your education.