Description
EDNA (L’École de Design Nantes Atlantique) is a higher education institution dedicated to design, creativity, and innovation. With a strong focus on digital transformation and sustainable development, EDNA positions itself as a key player in training future designers who contribute to shaping tomorrow’s world. The school integrates design thinking, digital tools, and user-centered methodologies to foster inclusive and responsible innovation.
Located in Nantes, at the heart of a dynamic creative and industrial ecosystem, EDNA collaborates closely with local, national, and international partners. Its programs cover diverse design fields such as digital design, social innovation, environmental transition, and the blue economy, making it a hub for cross-disciplinary projects aligned with societal and environmental challenges.
Key focus areas and initiatives:
Digital inclusion through design and creative technologies
Projects around the blue economy and maritime innovation
Partnerships with companies, startups, and public actors to support local innovation
Engagement in European and international cooperation projects
Support for entrepreneurship and student-led projects
Institutional role and expertise:
EDNA has extensive experience working with private companies, local authorities, and NGOs, providing design expertise, user experience research, and innovation strategy support. The school’s faculty and research teams contribute to projects focusing on digital transformation, circular economy, and sustainable design.
As a recognized institution, EDNA combines academic excellence with practical, hands-on experiences, preparing students to work on real-world projects. Its capacity includes research labs, digital fabrication workshops, and a large network of professional partners, making it a valuable contributor to initiatives around digital inclusion, innovation, and the blue economy.
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