Exchange Partner Schools
All ECU partner institutions are listed here. Before applying, research each school to find the one that best fits your creative practice, academic goals and area of study.
You can list up to three preferred schools in your application, but you’ll only be nominated to one. View the schools below or download this list.

From L): ECU students Sarah Huet, Leela Rao, Avid Alamzadeh and Chloe Jun present their team’s work during the INTD 310 curricular hackathon. Led in partnership with Shumka Centre for Creative Entrepreneurship and the Business + Higher Education Roundtable, the hackathon challenged students to devise and create a game in a compressed timeframe under guidance from ECU faculty member Siddhant Singh and with expert feedback from industry professionals from gaming companies EA and Buffalo Buffalo.
View all Student Exchange Partner Schools
Argentina
- UNA Universidad Nacional de las Arts
Canada
- Alberta University of the Arts (AU Arts)
- Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) University
- Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD) University
China
- Tongji University
- Tsinghua University
England
- Nottingham Trent University
- Plymouth College of Art
- UAL University of the Arts London (ILUS, COMD, Visual Arts)
- University College Falmouth
Estonia
- Estonian Academy of Arts
Finland
- Aalto University School of Art & Design (Design/FMSA)
France
- Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts
- Paris College of Art
- Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Germany
- Berlin University of the Arts (Fine Arts only) UDK
- Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd HFG
- Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee KHB
Ireland
- National College of Art & Design
Italy
- Istituto Europeo di Design (ILUS, COMD, INDD)
Japan
- Hiroshima City University
Korea
- Hongik University
Netherlands
- ArtEZ AKI
- Gerrit Rietveld Academie
- Willem de Kooning Academie
Norway
- Bergen National Academy of the Arts
Scotland
- Edinburgh College of Art (ANIM, Film, Design)
- Glasgow School of Art
Sweden
- Royal Univ/Coll of Fine Arts (Kungl. Konsthögskolan)
- Lund Institute of Technology (INDD)
- Konstfack University College of Arts Crafts + Design
Switzerland
- University of the Arts Zürich
USA
- California College of the Arts
- Cleveland Institute of Art
- Columbus College of Art & Design
- Kansas City Art Institute
- Laguna College of Art & Design
- Maryland Institute College of Art
- Massachusetts College of Art
- Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Montserrat College of Art
- Otis College of Art & Design
- Ringling School of Art & Design (excludes ANIM)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- University of the Arts
This list may change without notice.