The Design MDes at Carleton University is a research-intensive program tailored for candidates with prior design training or professional experience. It emphasizes theoretical inquiry, research methodologies, interdisciplinary design development, and strategic planning, aiming to contribute new knowledge to the field of design. The program prepares students to critically analyze and innovate within various design contexts, fostering advanced research skills and strategic thinking.

  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹12,76,721/Year

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Program Overview

The Design MDes at Carleton University is a research-intensive program tailored for candidates with prior design training or professional experience. It emphasizes theoretical inquiry, research methodologies, interdisciplinary design development, and strategic planning, aiming to contribute new knowledge to the field of design. The program prepares students to critically analyze and innovate within various design contexts, fostering advanced research skills and strategic thinking.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

86.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-09-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses include:Directed Studies in Industrial DesignInterdisciplinary Design Development SeminarDesign Research MethodsInterdisciplinary Design Development StudioAccessibility and Inclusive Design SeminarSpecial Topics in Industrial Design

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.3

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
86.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in a design discipline or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum standing of B+. Those without a professional design degree must demonstrate substantial links between their academic background and professional experience in design development processes. Evidence of relevant work experience or academic coursework is required to establish this connection.

Course Fees

₹12,76,721/Year
Annual Fee

2 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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