Master's Degree in Design (Interaction) (MDes) (Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Emily Carr University of Art + Design |TopUniversities
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Master's Degree in Design (Interaction) (MDes) (Taught)

Location

Emily Carr Campus, Vancouver, Canada
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

37,427 CADTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Sep-2026, Sep-2027, Sep-2028Starting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

MDes Students in Interaction will follow the same course trajectory and thesis development as those in the Interdisciplinary track, augmenting their experience with additional professional internship opportunities working with local non-profit organizations, government and industry. The Interaction Design stream focuses on emergent technology from an ethical perspective and taps into aspects of data science as it relates to user experience design. Issues and possibilities in this arena are examined in a designated design studio that focuses on Interaction Design practices and designated research methods and theory courses specialized for Interaction Design.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

MDes Students in Interaction will follow the same course trajectory and thesis development as those in the Interdisciplinary track, augmenting their experience with additional professional internship opportunities working with local non-profit organizations, government and industry. The Interaction Design stream focuses on emergent technology from an ethical perspective and taps into aspects of data science as it relates to user experience design. Issues and possibilities in this arena are examined in a designated design studio that focuses on Interaction Design practices and designated research methods and theory courses specialized for Interaction Design.

Admission Requirements

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If you are applying to the Master of Design degrees, you must hold a recognized four-year Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Media Arts, or Bachelor of Architecture degree. Applicants holding a Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field may apply. Applicants holding a three-year Bachelor's degree may apply if it is equivalent to a four-year Canadian degree. // Applicants are required to  submit the Portfolio & Supporting Documents online through SlideRoom. // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

2 Years
Sep-2026
Sep-2027

Tuition fees

Domestic
37,427 CAD
International
37,427 CAD

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