Bachelor's in Comics and Visual Storytelling

Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) is a private academy of fine arts founded in 1980 in Milan, Italy. Recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR), it is a leading institution in art and design education. NABA is distinguished by its innovative teaching methodologies, multidisciplinary approach, and its emphasis on combining artistic expression with contemporary design and communication practices. It offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in areas like design, visual arts, and communication. The institution has a highly international environment, with students from over 70 countries.

The BA prepares future comics illustrators, graphic novelists and visual artists providing them with the necessary skills to create engaging stories and develop their own style. By studying various genres - from Superheroes to Manga, from Mickey Mouse to the Comic Strips, from Indie Comics to Visual Novels, as well as the art of visual storytelling, students will learn the basic principles of comics, enabling them to create narratives, characters and visual sequences capable of conveying messages and emotions.

NABA is one of Italy’s premier art and design schools, offering a blend of academic tradition and modern creative education. Its programs are taught by experienced professionals and industry experts, ensuring students receive practical, hands-on training. NABA has campuses in Milan and Rome, providing access to two of Italy’s most vibrant cultural and design hubs. The academy is renowned for its industry partnerships, providing students opportunities to work on real-world projects and internships with leading companies and organizations. NABA graduates are highly sought after in the fields of art, design, and communication, both in Italy and internationally.