Master of Design Innovation
A professional qualification to advance your design expertise and launch a career in industry.
Best for:Best for recent graduates or professionals with a Bachelor’s degree in design or a related field who want to specialise in design innovation and gain hands-on experience with emerging technologies.
Overview
The Master of Design Innovation at Victoria University of Wellington is a three-trimester programme designed for graduates seeking to specialise in design fields such as architecture, graphic design, industrial design, or interior design. This industry-focused qualification equips students with advanced skills to transform ideas into tangible designs, from conceptualisation to execution. The programme integrates cutting-edge technologies and practical industry applications, preparing graduates for professional roles in design. It is ideal for those aiming to deepen their expertise and gain a competitive edge in the design sector.
What you'll do
- Develop and refine design concepts from initial ideation to final execution.
- Explore and integrate new technologies into design processes and solutions.
- Conduct research to address real-world design challenges and industry needs.
- Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to create innovative design solutions.
- Apply design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems creatively.
- Engage in hands-on projects that bridge conceptual design and practical implementation.
- Develop specialist skills tailored to your chosen design discipline.
- Participate in industry-focused workshops and seminars to enhance professional readiness.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Design, Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, or a related field.
Language: English proficiency sufficient for academic study and communication (no specific test mentioned).
Instruction: English
- Proven ability to conceptualise and execute design projects.
- Experience with design software and tools relevant to your chosen field.
- Strong portfolio showcasing previous design work.
- Basic understanding of design principles and methodologies.
- Open to international applicants.
- No specific residency or age requirements mentioned.
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How to apply
Applicants should follow the instructions provided on the university’s official website to submit their application. Required documents typically include a CV, academic transcripts, a personal statement, and a portfolio showcasing design work. Additional materials may be requested depending on the programme requirements.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Personal statement
- Portfolio showcasing design work
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