Overview

The Master of Design in Integrative Design degree from Bowling Green State University focuses on developing flexible and resilient design leaders versed in emerging tools, methods and processes for taking on collaborative and integrative design problems that reside in a variety of complex systems and social issues.

The interconnectedness of complex problems requires research, new methods, and collaborative approaches to create effective solutions. The MDes in Integrative Design provides a combination of theoretical and practical curriculum to develop adaptive, strategic, and collaborative designers, educators, innovators and leaders who address complex problems.

Career Prospects

Employers are hiring a broad scope of designers and visual communicators in a wide variety of industry sectors such as advertising, online business, food and beverage, finance, healthcare, government, publishing, IT, customer care, web, technology, manufacturing, marketing, media, insurance, telecommunications, military, consulting, education and much more.

Job titles this degree is applicable to include: design thinking facilitator, integrative designer, creative director, art director, brand/product manager, design strategist, creative strategist, digital marketing manager, digital strategist, graphic designer, experience designer, information graphics designer, interaction designer, instructional systems designer, marketing director, marketing communications manager, media director, presentation specialist, proposal specialist, service designer, user experience designer and visual communication designer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Research & Methods

Graphic Design History & Integrative Models

Spetrat fopics Trt Digital Arts

Digital Art Development

Collaborative Multimedia Development

Perspectives in Visual Arts Education

Theories of Race Relations, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism

Women and Globalization

Sexuality, Race and Nation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Industrial Design Design View 59 other Masters in Industrial Design in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Application

$75 non-refundable application fee

Scanned copies of official or unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended. Upon admission, final official or notarized copies of transcripts from all institutions where degrees were earned (showing dates when the degrees were conferred) and diplomas from international institutions must be submitted.

Standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, PRAXIS, OAE) may be required.

Programs may also require recommendations, a statement of purpose, a resume, and other documents.

Tuition Fee

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International

20852 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10426 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

20852 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10426 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

12864 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6432 USD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Bowling Green

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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