School Overview
Ted International Art High School (TEIDE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL) is a premier international art high school established through a deep collaboration between Ted International School in Barcelona, Spain, and the century-old Sant Lluc Arts Center. Blending Europe's renowned arts education system with international academic standards, the school is dedicated to cultivating future artists with global perspectives, innovative thinking, and strong artistic proficiency.
| School Start Date | 2026 9, 10 |
| School Operation Model | Two-Year Full-Time International High School of Arts |
| Curriculum | UK A-Level Courses |
| Certification & Credentials | High School Diploma + UK A-Level Certification |
| Instructional Language | English Teaching (with Chinese support) |
| Campus Address | Main Campus: Carrer de la Rosa, 18, Viladecans Art Campus: Carrer dels Mercaders, 42, Gothic Quarter |
Ted International School Main Campus
St. Luke's Arts Center
1893
Saint Luke Art Center Established
130+
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School Advantages
Dual Education System (TED International School × St. Luke's Art Center)
Dual Degree
Graduates earn Ted International School's International High School Diploma and St. Luke's Member Certification, boosting their competitiveness for global university admissions and employment.
Recognized by universities worldwide
Widely recognized by leading art schools in Spain, Europe, and North America; supports students in applying to top-tier art institutions.
Sketching World Cultural Heritage Sites
Regularly organize outdoor sketching sessions and cultural field trips, including visits to Gaudí architecture, the Picasso Museum, and the Dalí Museum.
University Exchange and Art Project Collaboration
University of Barcelona School of Arts Exchange Program
Engage in academic exchanges, audit courses, and collaborate on projects with top art students from leading Spanish universities.
International Art Competitions and Exhibition Opportunities
Outstanding students may participate in the annual exhibition at St. Luke's Art Center and European art competitions to enhance their personal artistic influence.
Resident Artist Collaboration
Connect with professional artists worldwide, join creative workshops, and elevate your artistic skills.
Immersive art experience
Create art on-site at a historical cultural heritage site while studying European art history, architectural aesthetics, and color theory.
Advantages of Ted International School
Internationally recognized A-Level curriculum
Build a solid academic foundation for students applying to top universities worldwide
Multilingual Environment + Chinese Support
Learn English and Spanish with Chinese support—master two global languages.
Modern teaching facilities
Equipped with advanced laboratories, digital art studios, and a creative design center.
Interdisciplinary Integrated Teaching
Interdisciplinary education integrating science, technology, business management, and the arts
Advantages of the Saint Luke Art Center
A century of artistic education heritage
Established in 1893, Spain's most prestigious center for art education and creation.
Art Master Resources
Deep historical ties with masters like Picasso, Miró, and Gaudí
Practice and Exhibition Opportunities
Regular art exhibitions and public art projects to enhance practical experience
Located in Barcelona's artistic core
Adjacent to cultural institutions such as the Picasso Museum and the Joan Miró Foundation.
Unique creative atmosphere
Collaborate with artists worldwide to expand your international network
Curriculum
Our school follows the UK A-Level curriculum to ensure students are internationally competitive in both arts and academics.
Two-Year Program Structure
Core Courses (Choose 3 of 5)
- English
- Spanish
- Graphic Design
- Chinese
- ART (Art)
IELTS Exam Tutoring
System language proficiency training and exam preparation
Featured International Bridge Programs
Art Portfolio Guidance
Systematic guidance for portfolio creation and organization tailored to target school requirements
College Application Guidance
Personal Statement Writing, Application Process Guidance, Interview Preparation
Cross-Cultural Art Research and Practice
Compare artistic expressions across diverse cultures to cultivate a global perspective.
Art Business and Brand Management
Art market analysis, personal branding, and career planning guidance
Program Structure and Advancement Pathways
| Phase | Learning Location | Course Content | Objective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Barcelona | A-Level Courses + Art Fundamentals + Portfolio Preparation | Strengthen foundations, enhance global competitiveness |
| Year 2 | Barcelona | A-Level Courses + Advanced Art Creation + Study Abroad Applications | Apply to Top-Tier Art Schools |
Target Universities
Europe
University of Barcelona
University of the Arts London
Central Saint Martins
United States
Parsons School of Design
Rhode Island School of Design
Asia
Tokyo University of the Arts
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
China
Central Academy of Fine Arts Direct Path
(Requires an additional year of preparatory study)
Enrollment Plan
Admissions Period
From 2026/3/1
Only 2 classes available; enrollment closes when full.
Target Audience
Junior high school graduates worldwide interested in art
Selection Method
Art Proficiency Exam
Sketch, Color, and Creative Work Evaluation
Academic Assessment
English Proficiency Test
Comprehensive Interview
Communication Skills + Learning Motivation Assessment
Scholarship Program
Outstanding Student Scholarship
Scholars and Artists of Excellence
Family Economic Support Scholarship
Low-income high-achieving students
International Art Innovation Scholarship
Artistic Innovator
Campus Facilities
Barcelona Campus
Ted International School Main Campus
Core Teaching Zone: A-Level courses and infrastructure
St. Luke's Arts Center
Professional Art Creation, Exhibition, and Practice Base
St. Luke's Arts Center Facilities
- 100-Year Painting Studio
- Sculpture & Digital Art Studio
- Photography Techniques and Film Developing Lab
- Multi-purpose Exhibition Hall & Art Exchange Space
- Gaudí Architecture Study and Practice Site
- Artist-in-School Program & International Exchange Space
100-Year Painting Studio
Digital Art Studio
Multi-purpose Exhibition Hall
Policy Support
Collaboration in education between China and the West has gained government support in recent years. Degrees are mutually recognized, allowing Chinese junior high school graduates to apply.
China-Western Government Agreement
In 2004, China's Ministry of Education and Spain's Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports signed the "China-Spain Higher Education Cooperation Agreement" to promote academic exchanges between universities in both countries. In 2018, they signed the "Implementation Plan for Cultural, Youth, and Sports Cooperation" to encourage cultural and educational collaboration.
Education Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative
Spain is one of the key partners in Europe for the Belt and Road Initiative.
Main Art Courses
Research and Exploration
Research & Investigation
Techniques and Media
Techniques & Media
Personal Portfolio
Portfolio Development
Practice and Showcase
Workshops and Exhibitions
Workshop
Mixed Media Creation
Artistic expression and material exploration, spanning painting, sculpture, digital art, and more.
Themed Creation Workshop
Explore deep creative expression centered on themes like "Nature & Environment" and "Identity & Culture."
Barcelona World Heritage Sketching Course
- Participate in on-site sketching to capture the city's iconic landmarks and architectural details.
- Explore iconic heritage sites like Gaudí's architecture, Sagrada Família, and Casa Batlló
- Create sketches under the guidance of professional art mentors to deepen your understanding of urban culture and art.
Why Choose TED International School?
Cultivating Global Talent
Multilingual and multicultural curriculum (English, Spanish, Chinese, Catalan)
Academic Advancement Support
Direct access to top universities worldwide, especially in Spain, the UK, the US, and Europe.
Cultural Integration
A blended Chinese and Western educational philosophy that empowers students to grow and thrive in a multicultural environment.
Maintains a top rating on Spain's leading school evaluation platforms (Micole, SchoolAdvisor, etc.)
4.6 / 5.0
A top-rated boutique school in the region (average rating for schools at this level: 3.5 points)
Registration Information
Admissions now open at Beijing, Shanghai, and Kunshan campuses. Enroll while spots last.
Registration Email
liu@escolateide.cat
Phone (WhatsApp)
+34 688596699