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153 Online Master's degrees in Design

Exploring online Design programmes offers a world of opportunities for international students. The affordability of these programmes can vary widely. For instance, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €2,817, provides an accessible entry point for many students. On the other hand, the €45,500 reflects the higher-end of the tuition fee spectrum, catering to those with more flexible budgets. The €16,253 serves as a benchmark for what most students might expect to pay. Additionally, the 4% indicates the proportion of programmes that are budget-friendly, making it easier for students to find a suitable option within their financial means.

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Digital Graphic Design (Online)

This Digital Graphic Design (Online) degree from Universidad Europea aims to respond to the need to prepare professionals with skills for the unstoppable digital transformation in which society is immersed.

M.A. Part-time
1 yearTuition not available

Interior Design (Online)

With this Interior Design (Online) degree from Universidad Europea, you will enhance your professional profile and be able to develop unique interior design spaces, making use of the techniques and tools of architecture and interior design. 

M.A. Part-time
1 yearTuition not available

Graphic Design (Online)

The Graphic Design (Online) course at University of the Arts London (UAL) is for designers and creatives looking to deepen their practice, define their unique style, address contemporary social issues, and explore how design can influence the world.

Postgraduate Diploma Part-time
1 year, 4 months$3,481/module

Graphic Design (Online)

The Graphic Design (Online) course at University of the Arts London (UAL) is for designers and creatives looking to deepen their practice, define their unique style, address contemporary social issues, and explore how design can influence the world.

M.A. Part-time
2 years$3,481/module

Graphic Design (Online)

The Graphic Design (Online) course at University of the Arts London (UAL) is for designers and creatives looking to deepen their practice, define their unique style, address contemporary social issues, and explore how design can influence the world.

Postgraduate Certificate Part-time
8 months$3,481/module

Illustration Practices (Online)

Explore illustration as an expansive, transdisciplinary practice on the UAL Illustration Practices (Online) course at University of the Arts London (UAL). Experiment boldly in ways that reflect who you are and where you want to go in today’s evolving landscape. 

M.A. Part-time
2 years$3,481/module

Design Thinking - Innovation and Strategy

This Design Thinking - Innovation and Strategy course from O.P. Jindal Global University crafted to empower learners with the creative, strategic, and leadership capabilities needed to drive innovation in a rapidly evolving world.

M.Sc. Part-time
1 year$2,912/yr

Design in User Experience

The Design in User Experience programme from O.P. Jindal Global University, is crafted to bridge creativity, technology, and user-centric design, built in collaboration with industry leaders and academic excellence.

Master Part-time
1 year$5,824/yr

Graduate Certificate in Civil Engineering (Structural Analysis and Design)

This Graduate Certificate in Civil Engineering (Structural Analysis and Design) from Engineering Institute of Technology will provide you with an opportunity to broaden and deepen your knowledge in the area of structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete and steel.

Master Part-time
½ yearTuition not available

Design for Kids and Families

The Design for Kids and Families course from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) aims to train, in terms of content and method, a new generation of designers able to manage highly complex product service systems, typical of all the sectors that have the child as a reference user.

Master Part-time
1 year$12,782/yr

Architectural Technology

Learn the skills and knowledge needed to take on or further your architectural technology career, linking design concept, innovation and realisation with this Architectural Technology programme from Leeds Beckett University.

M.Sc. Part-time
2 years$15,937/yr

Strategic Design for Innovation and Transformation

The Strategic Design for Innovation and Transformation from POLI.design - Milan (Italy) has the ambitious goal of shaping a new generation of design leaders who will help companies unleash their business potential through innovation.

M.A. Part-time
1 year$23,239/yr

Digital Marketing, Transformation and Design Thinking

This Digital Marketing, Transformation and Design Thinking program from EU Business School will provide students with the digital skills and strategic thinking required to create and effectively manage an organization’s communication plan as well as its messages, digital media strategy and planning

Master Part-time
1 year$18,998/yr

Computational Design and Digital Fabrication (Distance Learning)

The Computational Design and Digital Fabrication (Distance Learning) programme from University of Nicosia investigates the relationship between computational tools and architectural design.

M.Sc. Part-time
1½ year$9,342/yr

Design for Social Innovation

Are you passionate about using design to create positive social change? Our new MA in Design for Social Innovation from University of Cyprus is a unique programme that combines design thinking with social entrepreneurship to empower you to develop innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges.  

M.A. Full-time +2
1½ year$3,969/yr

Universal Design for Learning

The aim of this Universal Design for Learning programme at the Atlantic Technological University is to support educational personnel to develop a variety of teaching methods to lower any barriers to learning, by introducing more flexible methods of teaching, assessment, and service provision to cater for the diversity of learners in their classrooms.

M.A. Part-time
2 years$4,183/yr

UX-UI Design (Online)

Throughout this UX-UI Design (Online) degree from Universidad Europea you will gain a deep knowledge of the UX Design tools needed to tackle complex challenges and create user-centric solutions in the digital realm.

M.Sc. Part-time
1 yearTuition not available

Learning Design

Whether you're a current educator or  seeking a new direction, the Learning Design course at University of Technology Sydney (UTS) aims to prepare you to design effective, and engaging technology-enhanced learning for diverse audiences.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2
½ year$8,074/full

Visual Communication Design (Online)

Are you an experienced artist who wishes to increase your knowledge of the latest techniques and tools in graphic design? Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Visual Communication Design (Online) degree programme seeks to provide you with the opportunity to enhance your oral and written communication skills as well as your graphic design skills through the use of visual media.

M.A. Part-time
2 years$9,675/yr

Media Design (Online)

The Media Design (Online) programme at Full Sail University provides you with an in-depth look at design and the role that it plays in bridging the gap between the design studio and the boardroom. 

M.F.A. Part-time
1 year$37,000/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Admission requirements for online master's degrees in Design typically include a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Design, Fine Arts, or Architecture. Most programmes require a minimum GPA, often around 2.7 to 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Additionally, applicants may need to submit a portfolio showcasing their design work, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. Some programmes may also require standardised test scores like the GRE, although this is becoming less common. English language proficiency tests such as IELTS or TOEFL are mandatory for non-native English speakers. It's important to check specific programme requirements as they can vary.

  • An online master's in Design can significantly enhance your career prospects. With the rise of remote work and digital design, employers increasingly value candidates with advanced qualifications in Design. Online programmes offer flexibility, allowing you to continue working while studying. They also provide access to the same quality education as on-campus programmes, often at a lower cost. To explore your options, you can discover online master's degrees and find programmes that align with your career goals.

  • Employers are increasingly recognising the value of online master's degrees, including those in Design. Accreditation plays a crucial role; ensure the programme is accredited by a recognised body. Many employers focus on the skills and knowledge gained rather than the mode of delivery. Highlighting your practical projects, portfolio, and any industry collaborations during your studies can further demonstrate your capabilities. For more information on accredited programmes, you can explore a masters degree in Design.

  • Studying Design online offers several benefits. Flexibility is a major advantage, allowing you to balance your studies with work or other commitments. Online programmes often provide access to a wide range of resources, including digital libraries, design software, and virtual studios. You can also interact with a diverse cohort of students from around the world, enriching your learning experience. Additionally, online Design programmes can be more cost-effective, reducing the need for relocation and commuting.

  • Online Design programmes are highly interactive, utilising various tools and platforms to facilitate engagement. Common tools include video conferencing software like Zoom for live lectures and discussions, learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle for course materials and assignments, and collaborative design platforms like Adobe Creative Cloud for project work. Many programmes also incorporate peer reviews, group projects, and virtual studio sessions to foster a sense of community and collaboration among students.

  • Online Design master's programmes offer a variety of specialisations to cater to different interests and career goals. Common specialisations include Graphic Design, User Experience (UX) Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, and Digital Media Design. Some programmes may also offer niche areas such as Sustainable Design, Interaction Design, or Design for Social Innovation. These specialisations allow students to focus their studies and develop expertise in a specific area of Design, enhancing their employability in that field.

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