Master of Design (M.Des)

Master of Design (M.Des) is a Masters program taught at PES University, India. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

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.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Design (M.Des) at PES University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by PES University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by PES University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Design (M.Des).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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.

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.

Please check detail of study units at https://pes.edu/programs/

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

10 fully funded scholarships are listed for India. See India scholarships.