Overview

Service designers are changing the world, bringing innovation and a human-centered approach to health care, transportation, education and retail. SCAD was the first university in the U.S. to offer both B.F.A. and M.F.A. degrees in this burgeoning field, and you can join the legacy of innovation that thrives here. First, take advantage of small classes with faculty who are also practicing professionals, opportunities to work with leading organizations and collaboration with creative peers — then create the design solutions of tomorrow.

Careers in Service Design at Savannah College of Art and Design

Become a design director. Become an experience manager. Become an service designer. Service designers know how to identify and satisfy unmet needs in a wide range of sectors — such as health care, transportation, education, finance and retail. SCAD prepares students to take leadership roles in large service organizations in the private and public sectors — spearheading change processes, envisioning the future, managing multidisciplinary teams and overcoming innovation roadblocks.Launch your career as a professional:

Design director
Experience manager
Service designer
Customer experience manager
Retail designer
Interaction designer
Innovation manager/director
Design researcher
Design strategist

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Service Design: A Systemic Perspective
Methods of Contextual Research
Design Innovation Development and Marketing Strategies
Visualizing Services: Storyboards, Maps, and Models
Service Design Prototyping: Testing Service Solutions

Service Design Metrics: Evaluating Results
Systemic Innovation for Service Evolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-25 00:00:00

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More details

SCAD accepts new applications throughout the year. There is no deadline to apply.

Language

English

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Quarter credit hours

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Savannah, United States

Disciplines

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree or its equivalent

Portfolio

Recommendations

Resume

Statement of purpose

Evidence of English proficiency

Interview (if applicable)

GRE Scores (if applicable)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42120 USD / year

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Out-of-State

42120 USD / year

≈ 42120 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

42120 USD / year

≈ 42120 USD / year

Living costs

Savannah

United States

993 - 1846 USD / month

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

Funding

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Careers in Service Design at Savannah College of Art and Design

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Savannah

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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