Master of Design (Innovative Business Design/ Intelligent Systems Design/ Smart Service Design/ Transitional Environments Design) 12 months Postgraduate Program By The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The Master of Design Scheme contains four specialisms: Innovative Business Design (IBD), Intelligent Systems Design (ISD), Smart Service Design (SSD), and Transitional Environments Design (TED). Hong Kong, a world-class city, offers an...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The Master of Design Scheme contains four specialisms: Innovative Business Design (IBD), Intelligent Systems Design (ISD), Smart Service Design (SSD), and Transitional Environments Design (TED). Hong Kong, a world-class city, offers an...
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Admission Requirements

6+
80+

Common admission requirements

A standard recruitment and intake procedure is conducted to advise students on the appropriateness of particular specialisms for their personal and career development. Applicants for individual specialisms must also undertake specialism-specific interviews and meet some specialism-specific requirements (see below). Applicants are required to indicate their choice of specialism upon application.
If you are not a native speaker of English, and your Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, you are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement for admission purpose. Please refer to the “Admission Requirements” section for details. Applicants are normally also required to demonstrate oral competence in English by means of an interview.

Specialism-specific requirements

Master of Design (Innovative Business Design)

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in design, business, humanities or a technological field is required, preferably along with two years of relevant professional experience.
  • Candidates with other tertiary qualifications and substantial relevant professional experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Portfolios of professional work. Before submitting their portfolios, applicants should read “Additional Documents Required”, which includes Guidance Notes on Design Portfolios.
Master of Design (Intelligent Systems Design)

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Design, STEM, or a related discipline, e.g. communication, psychology or anthropology, is required.
  • Portfolios of design work. Before submitting their portfolios, applicants should read “Additional Documents Required”, which includes Guidance Notes on Design Portfolios.
  • Candidates with tertiary qualifications complemented by international or relevant professional experience can be considered to have an advantage.
Master of Design (Smart Service Design)

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in design, business, humanities or a technological field is required.
  • Candidates with other tertiary qualifications complemented by substantial relevant professional experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Portfolios of professional work. Before submitting their portfolios, applicants should read “Additional Documents Required”, which includes Guidance Notes on Design Portfolios.
Master of Design (Transitional Environments Design)

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in spatial design, architecture, landscape design, or urban and rural design or a related discipline is required. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline, e.g. environmental studies, ecology, biology or urban studies, or an interdisciplinary field, e.g. ecological economics, environmental sociology or environmental management and technology, will also be considered.
  • Candidates with other tertiary qualifications complemented by substantial relevant professional experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Portfolios of professional work. Before submitting their portfolios, applicants should read “Additional Documents Required”, which includes Guidance Notes on Design Portfolios.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

-
-

International Students

855 USD
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