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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Design | Graphic Design | Visual Communications
Area of study
Arts
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


This Ph.D. program in design is the first of its kind in the United States, focusing exclusively on graduate-level education. It prepares students for leadership roles in design programs and global corporations, with a strong emphasis on research and original contributions to the field. The program's graduates have gone on to successful careers at prestigious institutions and organizations worldwide.

Program Outline


Careers:

  • Lead noted design programs at universities worldwide
  • Practice at global corporations, including:
  • Harvard T.H.
  • Chan School of Public Health
  • Intel
  • KAIST
  • McDonald's Corporation
  • Motorola
  • Parsons School for Design
  • Steelcase

Other:

  • First in the United States to offer a Ph.D. in design
  • Only design school in the country devoted completely to graduate students
  • Instrumental in determining design's future and demonstrating its significant role in cultures, organizations, and nations
  • Research component grows as the student progresses
  • Dissertation should make a substantial and original contribution to design knowledge
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