154 Design Master's degrees found
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154 Design Master's degrees found
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Victoria University of Wellington
Master of Design Technology – MDT
- Wellington, New Zealand
Master
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
The Master of Design Technology (MDT) is an innovative programme where you can learn from world-leading professionals teaching in VFX, game design, animation, 3D motion graphics, and multimedia design. In this intensive one-year, full-time programme, you’ll produce a professional portfolio in your chosen focus of study as well as doing coursework.
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BESIGN The Sustainable Design School
Master Designer in Sustainable Innovation
- Nice, France
Master
Full time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
You’ll be educated to become a designer in sustainable innovation and to develop the required skills to drive creativity in a multi-disciplinary team.
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EU Business School Switzerland
Master in Digital Marketing, Transformation And Design Thinking
- Geneva, Switzerland
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The digital transformation of business is accelerating, and customers are increasingly empowered and selective. This program will give students the skills to design effective digital marketing campaigns, apply a strategic approach to planning digital transformation, re-design and re-imagine businesses and products driven by new technologies and understand consumer motivation and the fundamentals behind search engine algorithms.
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FHNW Academy of Art and Design, Institute Digital Communication Environments
International Master of Design
- Basel, Switzerland
Master
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The MDes UIC/HGK addresses students who want to be part of an international program influenced by the tradition of Swiss Graphic Design and the current academic perspective and standards of the Visual Communication Institute, The Basel School of Design HGK FHNW. Of special interest for students is the opportunity to graduate with an internationally accredited Master of Design (MDes) from UIC and the Swiss equivalent, MAS in Graphic Design I– Iconicism and Graphic Design II– Mediality from the HGK.
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Avans University of Applied Sciences
Master of Arts in Situated Design
- 's Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Situated Design is a graduation track of the Master of Arts in Fine Art & Design at Avans. The programme recognizes you as a distinct presence in the world. You immerse in modern discourses and focus on prevailing conditions, situated knowledge and design practices. Your studies will take place within a diverse community of master's students from different backgrounds. You frequently collaborate with each other, across pathways and outside of the campus. This way you gain experience in a wide range of practices and establish a valuable network. Situated Design maintains strong connections with designers, publishers and institutions in the Netherlands and abroad.Through exposure to a variety of design methodologies and practices, students learn to iterate design concepts and are able to analyze, inform and shape their projects from concept to final project. Students learn to design with emerging technologies and creative software to create new perspectives and innovative forms of design and user experiences.
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Kedge Business School
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MSc Creativity & Design Management
- Marseille, France
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The cultural and creative sector, encompassing design, spans diverse activities marked by distinct strategic properties and a growing integration of skills. In adapting to this evolving economy, creativity and design emerge as highly coveted competencies essential for navigating a complex and competitive market landscape. These cross-cutting skills play a pivotal role in enhancing the aesthetic experiences of consumers and users, driving societal innovation, and catalysing business transformation.
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EU Business School Munich
Master in Digital Marketing, Transformation And Design Thinking
- Munich, Germany
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The digital transformation of business is accelerating, and customers are increasingly empowered and selective. This program will give students the skills to design effective digital marketing campaigns, apply a strategic approach to planning digital transformation, re-design and re-imagine businesses and products driven by new technologies and understand consumer motivation and the fundamentals behind search engine algorithms.
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Chalmers University of Technology
MSc in Design and Construction Project Management
- Gothenburg, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The construction industry is at a crossroads. The transition to a more sustainable society poses big challenges — and opportunities — for the sector. New materials, methods, and technologies are coming to the forefront, with accompanying demands for up-to-date, specialized education. This MSc in Design and Construction Project Management program will train you to analyze and understand these changes, developing the skills essential for tackling these challenges in a responsible and effective manner.
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Arts University Bournemouth
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Master in Design and Innovation
- Poole, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The MA Design and Innovation course enables graduates and practitioners to question the nature of their practice and its context relative to the creative industries.
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BAU, Centro Universitario de Artes y Diseño de Barcelona
Master in Design Research
- Barcelona, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
In a world marked by uncertainty and complexity, design plays a key role, BAU’s Master in Design Research guides students in understanding and questioning the present and encourage them to create transformative proposals with creativity and a critical spirit.
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Royal College of Art
MA History of Design (with V&A)
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The V&A/RCA MA History of Design draws on the exceptional resources and national and international networks of two world-leading centres of excellence for scholarship and creativity, the RCA and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A). With a base at the RCA and dedicated programme rooms and library at the V&A, since its foundation in 1983, this pioneering programme has earned a worldwide reputation as the leading MA programme in the field. Our research-led teaching and experiential methods inspire and train future leaders in the field.
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POLI.design
Specializing Master in Transportation & Automobile Design
- Milan, Italy
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Specializing Master in Transportation & Automobile Design is a Master in Car Design of the Politecnico di Milano and it is a pathway to excellence for those who seek scientifically rigorous training to meet the professional challenges that automakers’ design departments are offering in this era of far-reaching change and radical innovation in the industry.
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EU Business School Online
Master in Digital Marketing, Transformation & Design Thinking
- Online Spain
- Online Switzerland + 1 more
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance learning
English
Digital marketing is crucial to business success and this program provides a comprehensive understanding of new technologies and how to implement them for effective digital marketing campaigns, as well as examines digital business models and digital transformation strategies in order to achieve optimal success in the ever-evolving business landscape of the future.
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Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
Master Design Management
- Munich, Germany
- Berlin, Germany
MA
Full time, Part time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
Study a Master of Arts in Design Management. This Design M.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campus in Munich, Germany.
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UNIR
Master's Degree in Design and Management of Technological Projects
- Online
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance learning
Spanish
The UNIR online Master's Degree in Technological Project Management trains you with a 100% professional orientation as a top-level manager in the management of technology-based projects.
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Master Programmes in Design Studies Design
A master’s degree is a unit of study open to students at the graduate level. Completing a program gives students the opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills in specialized areas of study, and typically takes one to two years.
What is a Master in Design Studies? These programs are meant to build on the theoretical understanding of design methods and practical application of creative skills in a variety of industries. Students may choose course topics exploring different areas of design, including interior, technical, product, landscape, fashion, interaction and visual. Students are encouraged to create a strong portfolio and gain a background emphasizing design in a cultural context, leadership and communication skills for interactive projects, mastery of digital tools and software, and creative boldness for new innovations.
Students pursuing this program may be able to acquire many useful skills. Practice in critical thinking and problem-solving, the ability to adapt to the needs of different clients and environments and understanding how to collaborate effectively with other professionals are valuable qualities that can help individuals build successful careers upon graduation.
The cost for taking a program may vary by institution, depending on location and course requirements. Students interested in applying are encouraged to contact specific schools with questions and inquiries about costs.
Earning a Master in Design Studies equips students with proficiencies highly sought after by many different industries. Possible careers for graduates to explore include industrial designers, graphic designers, landscape architects, interior decorators, fashion designers, design engineers, product designers, art directors, product managers, art production designers, materials engineers, purchasing managers and many more. Opportunities in fine art industries include jobs as illustrators, creative directors and animators.
Flexible paths for completing a program include part-time, online and international course options. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.