696 Master's in Design in Europe

The Design Management MSc at Heriot-Watt University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered on-campus in the Scottish Borders. This one-year, full-time course bridges the gap between creative practice and business strategy, providing professionals with the essential management skills needed for the design industry.

The Contemporary Design Programme from Aalto University supports students to discover and advance their individual creative processes and in linking them to the problem-solving processes and methods of others. Students are working in a multifaceted learning environment that provides support for creativity, as well as critical and analytical thinking.

The two-year master programme in Innovation through Business, Engineering and Design - Design from Linnaeus University you get to study in teams with students from the fields of business and engineering to find the most innovative solutions, both from theoretical and practical perspectives.

This Drug Design programme from University College London (UCL)  is designed for the more research-oriented student, complementing the Drug Design MSc.

The Design - Products and Furniture course from Nottingham Trent University is aimed at designers looking to master their approach to develop innovative products, furniture, systems or services. 

The Product Design Innovation course at Coventry University prepares its students for global employment as creative, innovative and strategic problem solvers.

The User Experience Design programme at University of the Arts London (UAL) is a postgraduate course delivered in a full-time study mode. This intensive curriculum focuses on human-centred design and digital innovation, preparing students for professional practice within the global creative and technology sectors.

The Stage Design programme at Trinity College Dublin is a professional Stage Design course for creative practitioners. This NFQ Level 9 qualification offers full-time or part-time study modes over one or two years. Students specialise in costume, lighting, or set design to advance their careers in the global theatre industry.

The Textile Design - Product Research Sustainability MA degree from the Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED) aim seeks to train up new professionals who will provide eased interaction between creative, strategic, technical and production departments of textile manufacturing companies. 

The Advertising and Design M.A programme from University of Leeds gives you the opportunity to prepare for careers in advertising and correlated fields in communication design. Based on an interdisciplinary approach, the programme is supported by three pillars: Design, Research, and Business.

The Fashion and Textile Design (Specialisation in Fashion Design) program from University of Boras fashion design is understood in its broadest sense as an activity that explores, expresses, and shapes individuals, communities, bodies, and human-cultural interactions. 

The M.A. in Independent Games and Playable Experience Design at Goldsmiths, University of London will teach you how to use game design to develop aesthetic awareness, and create meaningful experiences.

This Design MA course from University of Leeds focuses on human and user-centred design and focuses on developing research and practice-based design solutions to respond to a demanding industry and rapidly changing society.

The MA Art and Design course at Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts (CSVPA)  is open to artists and designers wishing to develop fresh assumptions for their creative practice by means of innovative, practice-based, research-driven approaches to creative enquiry. 

The PGCE in Secondary Art and Design (Hons) at Birmingham City University is a full-time, one-year programme designed for aspiring teachers. This course will equip you with the skills to inspire young minds through art and design education, starting in September 2026.

This Design program from Linköping University offers an interdisciplinary design-based approach to tackling societal challenges through service design, sustainable design and visual media design. Established and innovative design concepts are incorporated in a unique, collaborative setup across campuses.

The Global Collaborative Design Practice at University of the Arts London (UAL) is a full-time postgraduate programme. This unique course focuses on cross-cultural innovation and interdisciplinary design strategies. Students engage in a transformative learning experience over two years to master global design leadership.

The MA in Design for Social Impact  of Paris College of Art draws from the expertise of international faculty members and the network of the MakeSense community of social entrepreneurs.

The Design for Industry 5.0 programme at University of the Arts London (UAL) is a full-time postgraduate course. This master level degree focuses on human-centric innovation and sustainable industrial practices. Students engage in advanced design research to address complex global challenges within a public study framework.

The Master in Fabrics Innovation Design from Accademia Costume & Moda, is aimed at graduates and or professionals wishing to acquire a professional education focused on the close relationship between culture, creativity and innovation, aimed at research and development of the fabric, one of the most demanding fields.