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Overview
During your studies you learn how to work with conceptual ideas through projects in collaboration with external partners.
Project work with external parters
The Transportation Design programme from Umea University combines theoretical and creative workshops and intensive skill development. A great deal of time is devoted to project work in collaboration with external partners like research institutions or design department from different companies. During training, the student receives constant feedback from experienced industrial designers working in the industry. All instruction is in English.
Career Opportunities
Following their degrees our students are frequently employed in major global corporations like Volvo Cars, Volvo Trucks, Scania, Geely, Toyota, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Bentley, Kia Motors as well as design consultancies like Semcon, Kiska and Cliff Design.
During your education you have the opportunity to enrol in industry placements (internships) which will help you develop your professional skills as well as your own network in preparation for the design career.
Depending on their performance and professional experience upon completion of the studies, our students often will join these companies as junior, senior or freelance designers.
Further studies?
Following your degree you can enter PhD studies and follow an academic career.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Skills & Techniques
- CAID 1&2
- Storytelling in Design
- Vehicle Interior Design
- Future Mobility
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Industrial Design Transportation Engineering View 8 other Masters in Transportation Engineering in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor's degree, in industrial design or equivalent subject area which should include at least 60 ECTS credits in the field of Design + Portfolio.
- Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6.
Tuition Fee
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International
14224 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14224 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
- Application fee SEK900
- Tuition fee, first instalment SEK146,250
- Total fee SEK585,000
Living costs for Umeå
7125 - 11770 SEK /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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