Industrial Design

The Master of Industrial Design degree is intended as preparation for students assuming responsible roles in the profession of Industrial Design. Currently, within the profession and in industrial design education, this degree is considered the terminal industrial design degree. The program is accredited by NASAD and ranked among the top graduate programs in the US. Of particular interest to the faculty is the contribution graduate students can make to an emerging design research culture. The curriculum builds skills for success in corporate, consulting and educational organizations. The program is focused on educating leaders dealing with all aspects of products and their relationship to people, their experience and the environment.