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Master's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture Full Time

Master of Design (M.Des)

at PES University · India

Duration

1–2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Design (M.Des) at PES University is an advanced program tailored for aspiring designers who want to deepen their expertise in various design fields. This course covers a wide array of topics including design thinking, user experience, interaction design, and sustainable design practices. By offering rigorous practical and theoretical training, students will learn to develop innovative solutions that address real-world challenges.

The program is structured to offer both collaborative projects and independent studies, allowing students to engage creatively while honing their technical skills. Core modules focus on design research, conceptual development, and prototyping, culminating in a comprehensive final project. Additionally, students have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals, gaining insights that bridge academic learning with practical applications.

Studying in this country offers a vibrant cultural backdrop and exposure to a diverse community, fostering global perspectives in design. The country's emphasis on innovation and design excellence makes it an ideal location to cultivate creative skills and enhance employability in the global market.

Entry requirements

Applicants are typically expected to hold an undergraduate degree in design or a related field, such as Fine Arts, Architecture, or Engineering. A strong portfolio showcasing previous design work is essential to demonstrate creativity and proficiency. Additional qualifications may include relevant work experience or letters of recommendation from industry professionals.

English:

International applicants are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through IELTS or TOEFL scores. A minimum IELTS band of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 80 is generally required, indicating a solid command of the language necessary for academic success.

International students:

International students must check specific visa requirements and necessary documentation when applying to study in this country. This generally includes a valid passport, proof of financial means, and acceptance letters from the university. It's advisable to refer to official government immigration websites for the most updated guidelines.

Career outcomes

  • UX/UI Designer
  • Interaction Designer
  • Product Designer
  • Creative Director
  • Design Researcher
  • Brand Strategist

How this course compares

  • PES University is #198 in India on research impact (110,501 citations).
  • It lists 3 Arts, Design & Architecture courses in total, 1 of them at master's level.
  • 7 universities in India teach master's Arts, Design & Architecture; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Arts, Design & Architecture courses in India take 1–2 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in India offer master's Arts, Design & Architecture?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), Punjab Engineering College (#180 in India), Saveetha Engineering College, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University (#186 in India), Manipur University (#218 in India), Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati University Ajmer (#287 in India) are among the 7 that do.

How long is the Master of Design (M.Des) at PES University?

It takes 1–2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Fall, Spring.

Is PES University a good university for Arts, Design & Architecture?

PES University is #198 in India on research impact (110,501 citations).

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