Overview

The Integrated Product Design program of University of Pennsylvania is for applicants who are engineers who want to work in entrepreneurial contexts, spending as much of their time defining the problem as they do resolving the solution.

Academic Focus

The MSE:IPD teaches students design processes to generate creative ideas, rapid prototyping techniques and how to creatively resolve tensions between design, engineering and business criteria.
The courses provide students with the opportunity to build greater skills in engineering disciplines related to product design while helping them contextualize those skills as a part of the product design process. MSE:IPD students master methods for prototyping, fabrication, manufacturing, and computer-aided design. They complement their strength in engineering with a new skills in business and design arts.

Outcome

MSE:IPD graduates are engineers with a passion for technology, innovation, and product design. They bridge the gap between form and function, translating customer needs and business needs into design criteria and technical specs. They implement new technologies to create impactful products and experiences that enhance people’s lives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Product Design Fundamentals

Design Processes

Engineering Entrepreneurship I (Business Foundation)

Design of Mechatronic Systems

Problem Framing

Design for Manufacturability

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Industrial Design Design General Engineering & Technology View 63 other Masters in Industrial Design in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Biographical information

Personal statement of research and professional interests

Two (2) official letters of recommendation

Unofficial Transcript

Official Transcript

Submission of GRE scores is required

English language proficiency test scores

Curriculum Vitae or Resume (optional)

Portfolio (details below) is REQUIRED.

Non-refundable application fee

Tuition Fees

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8484 USD / module

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8484 USD / module

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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Outcome

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Living costs

Philadelphia

Financing

Funding

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