13 Master's degrees in Design in Japan

Information Society Design at Shizuoka University focuses on the training of graduates competent in discovering, analyzing and proposing solutions for problems in the real world, going on to generate new value while adhering to the basic concepts of governance.

Urban Design is offered at Kyushu University and is for those who wish to become researchers and advanced professionals with an interdisciplinary perspective and achieve a cutting-edge and leading role in the creation of a coexistent society in the modern era.

At the Community Design Studies program offered by Utsunomiya University you will acquire the ability to analyze practical knowledge in the community and reflect its perception into the community as a leader in various fields who values academism and designs wealthy community.

Human Life Design and Science at Kyushu University  trains students to understand and conceptualize the way of life from a bird's eye view based on human characteristics and advanced science and technology, and to be able to apply this knowledge toward the realization of the ideal way of life. 

Our flexible Design Management program from United International Business Schools is based on the American model of higher education, allowing students to choose their courses based on program requirements, previous studies, current interests and future ambitions.

Through the systematic study of a variety of scientific methods for fostering the ability to act, ability to think and creating new things and mechanisms as well as digital fabrication and prototyping to realize ideas, students in the Design program from Chiba Institute of Technology acquire more specialized knowledge

The Art and Design programme from University of Toyama covers all the cultural activities of human beings, based on the idea of a comprehensive art study.  

Environmental Design from Kyushu University focuses on the environment that surrounds people, namely architecture, cities, regions, and landscapes, and provides advanced research, study, and creative design practice.

System Design and Management programme at the Keio University International Center  will begin offering two separate courses for master students enrolled in the 2012 academic year or later. The courses are designed to respond to diverse needs of students who wish to partake of the cutting-edge education offered at SDM in different ways.

Media Design from Kyushu University consists of four fields: Media Sciences, Media Engineering, Media Expression, and Media Sociocultural Studies.

Strategic Design offered at Kyushu University  aims to train strategic designers who can accurately grasp, conceive, and implement various relationships and directions related to design strategies, design researchers who can evaluate and analyze these relationships.

Acoustic Design from Kyushu University  aims to cultivate individuals with comprehensive problem-solving skills in a wide range of fields, such as sound-related arts, sciences, and technologies.

Design Futures from Kyushu University aims to provide students with knowledge and methodologies in bioinformatics, bioengineering, design, art, culture, and society to develop a vision of a future society through a multifaceted and creative approach.