Compare 22 Bachelor Programs in Design

The ground-breaking (BDes) program offers students a unique opportunity to participate in cross-disciplinary coursework across all four years of the degree. Based on the studio concept of learning by doing, the coursework focuses on visual literacy and technological fluency. Students are given the freedom to design their own degree by choosing their cross-disciplinary program, by combining a choice of two concentrations from a total of four: Product Design, Strategic Design Management, Multimedia Design and Fashion Design. Students work across two disciplines the entirety of their educational journey, culminating with their final thesis.

The degree program is based on visualization, creative problem solving, design-thinking, and fabrication with sustainability and cross-disciplinary work embedded throughout. Project-based methodology through core studio classes are firmly grounded in design and problem solving, and the concept that we can design a better future – design as a means of change, not just to create the next aesthetically pleasing object. Students learn how to ideate, iterate and conceive, to analyze, represent and communicate, as well as to form, craft and create empathic and sustainable solutions to today’s problems.... [-]

Spatial design is a discipline that creatively combines cultural and artistic awareness, social engagement, economic responsibility and technical insight.

Cities, buildings, interiors: all of these have a huge impact on how we experience the world. In spatial design, we consider the urban environment as well as indoor and outdoor spaces on a small and large scale. It is a discipline that creatively combines cultural and artistic awareness, social engagement, economic responsibility and technical insight.

You will learn to deal with the complex tasks and situations facing contemporary society. You will learn to develop a personal vision and to concretely implement this vision within a design practice. The teaching method focuses on projects that address contemporary themes such as sustainability, identity and the repurposing of buildings. Projects in previous years included an ‘instant museum’, a flagship store for a new brand, a long-stay hotel in an industrial area of Rotterdam, a multicultural theatre in a church in Rotterdam’s Zuidwijk district, and creative use of empty spaces in the city centre of Rotterdam.... [-]

You'll graduate prepared to work in a fast-paced and changing global market.... [-]

Double title: Official Degree in Design + Bachelor in Smart Design

Our double title Official Degree in Design + Bachelor in Smart Design, with a duration of four years, allows the students to acquire knowledge specific to the designer’s work that is furthermore complemented with the new competencies that the digital environment demands.

In this way, digital manufacturing augmented reality and interactive design are transformed into fundamental tools for the present and future designer, capable of leading processes of change within the entrepreneurial and the creative world.

Thanks to our cutting-edge technologies on additive manufacturing, 3D printing and virtual and holographic reality, our students seek to promote the development of products and services that are more effective and efficient, and that are able to find solutions to old and new problems in the design world.... [-]

Bachelor of Design (BDes) graduates are trained to use a variety of skills to operate in a wide range of social contexts using a diverse array of media. During your studies, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of Design and its role in the process of innovation.

The Bachelor of Design offers three majors: Communication Design, Interface Design, and Media Design.

As a BDes graduate you will have the capability to articulate effective design solutions in the contemporary technological context. You will have a solid understanding of design methods and theories together with advanced technical skills.

Training in Design is suitable for both school leavers as well as mature learners wishing to enhance their skills. Students within the programme develop knowledge in a broad range of industry standard software, while using the latest digital technology. Contact with the Design industry is encouraged, and students will have opportunities to interact with Design professionals during their study.... [-]

Our design degree prepares students to have adaptable and resilient capabilities to design, think critically, and effectively communicate and collaborate to realize their ideas, in diverse situations.

From the first semester, you will be immersed in a hands-on creative environment and supported to start developing your own style and build your portfolio throughout your degree. Collaboration with students from other design disciplines is encouraged and reflects real design practice. You'll work in fully-equipped workshops with 3D printing, laser-cutting, and the latest technologies.

End-of-year showcase events and exhibitions are an important feature of your course and are celebrated by friends, family, and industry guests from the design community.... [-]

The Bachelor of Multimedia Design programme covers both theoretical and practical aspects of this exciting career. Students will follow a comprehensive digital media syllabus in graphic design, art history, animation, programming, sound, and video production. Students will learn to appreciate the core values for their future careers in design. Our bachelor programme in Multimedia Design demystifies the design process so that every student can work creatively regardless of his/her previous experience.

On the practical side, students will have access to the latest tools in multimedia software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Photography, video editing, web design, animation, 3D graphics and print design are also covered in this programme. Raffles University Iskandar is proud to offer our students a new computer laboratory with the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite.... [-]

By graduating from the Graphic Design and Animation career, you are able to:

As a graphic design and animation professional, you can apply your knowledge and develop yourself in:... [-]

integrated training dedicated to the career opportunities in the areas of Communication Design and Industrial Design, taking as its starting point a strong architectural design preparation, artistic, technical and methodological. It also includes a high technological component and the Cinal fi: plastics and resins, ceramics, metal, stone, wood, engraving or serigra fi. Priority is given to the student's contact with reality briefings pro fi ssionais counting up with distinguished projects in national and international competitions and over twenty traineeship protocols in companies.

Development and project management in companies, studios, museums, municipalities or freelancer in the areas of Design: Product Design, Equipment, Interiors, Corporate Identity, Advertising, packaging or Web Design. Quali fi cation for access to other branches of postgraduate training or functions that require a degree in Design.... [-]

Are you looking to shape tomorrow’s society and the design of 21st-century products, services and systems? The Aalto Bachelor’s programme in Design is an international degree programme to prepare you for a future working creatively with physical and digital media while building a rich portfolio of work addressing commercial and societal challenges and developments in the private, public and cultural sector. In preparing for life after graduation, you will also have an opportunity to carve out an identity and locate a professional niche for yourself as a designer, either working with clients independently as a design consultant or as a member of a team within a larger organisation.... [-]

We are an online teaching institution available in 3 languages ​​(English, Spanish and Portuguese) based in London but with online courses accessible worldwide.

Design was never as important as it is now. It is part of our daily lives because we can find the design in every product we use, in the websites we visit or in all the applications that we install on smartphones.

The London School of Design and Marketing Design Degree will help you build a career in the creative world and can be the impetus you need to reach new goals, unleash your creative side, and create powerful projects that inspire and influence people. The Degree in Design rests on three key points:... [-]

The International Class welcomes French students and international students of various nationalities who wish to join an MDes program through the third (which is the last) year of Bachelor level studies.

Its purpose is also to welcome students from our partner schools for an academic exchange semester.

Students from all over the world who have completed a minimum of two years in spatial, interior, product, visual communications, interaction design or graphic design are eligible to apply.

Students are organized into one of four programs, depending on their previous studies:

Within this program, the designer aims to bring out the codes and the brand values throughout the production process by researching the formal or graphic vocabulary, materials, and mediums which best represent the brand. The designer also has to take into account user-experience in terms of brand, competition and technology involved.... [-]

This degree aims to develop a solid formation and the promotion of a wide range of competences for a professional, innovative and socially valid professional practice in the creative areas.

Throughout the course, the realization of projects with real application, aims to bring the students closer to the job market, preparing them to perform a function in the area of ​​design. This simulation of professional activity also gains another dimension through the facilities and laboratories that IADE provides to its students.

This training, built from the multidisciplinary and integrative dialogue, has a generalist character thought for the continuation of specialized studies at the masters level.... [-]

Study a Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design) and set yourself on the path to a successful design career. You’ll explore how, as humans, we communicate and organise information in visually accessible ways, and develop a well-rounded understanding of the theory and practice of communication design. The course investigates both a traditional print-based design perspective and one which covers web-based applications and new technologies.

The degree has a strong focus on visual communication in the global marketplace and how to design for both business and consumer audiences across different cultural contexts. You’ll graduate with a thorough knowledge of typography, logotype design, layout, publication design, environmental graphics, packaging and digital design.... [-]

The Foundation year of the undergraduate course is common to all students of design, following which each student chooses one Major and one Minor from the following areas of interest:

The two-tiered Major-Minor structure helps students develop a holistic perspective of the design discipline. The students then graduate as multi-faceted professionals, each with their unique expertise. This is a part of the broader vision of the school, which views the discipline of design as a large interrelated group of various expertise.

Industrial & Product Design... [-]