Design with purpose, from everyday objects to future-forward solutions.
The Industrial Design major focuses on shaping experiences, services, and sustainable solutions. You will explore the connections between people, products, and the environment.
Whether you’re prototyping, crafting furniture, or designing for healthcare, this hands-on program prepares you to make a meaningful impact.
What You’ll Learn
In this immersive program, you’ll develop technical and conceptual skills through studio work and critical studies. Early courses establish a foundation in design theory, cultural and ecological issues, and material practices.
Later electives allow you to specialize in furniture, textiles, electronics, medical design, ceramics and more.
You’ll work collaboratively with peers, engage with real-world partners and explore how industrial design shapes everyday life. Led by expert practitioners, this program challenges you to consider sustainability, accessibility and innovation in your design practice.
Program Highlights
- Develop expertise in prototyping, materials and sustainable design
- Specialize in areas like medical products, furniture, textiles and exhibition design
- Work with industry partners and gain real-world experience
- Explore electives in interaction design, sculpture and ceramics and more
- Graduate with an impressive body of work and skills to enter the industrial design field