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 Design (MDes)
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SchoolCarleton University - Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 19,908
Full-time Graduate: 3,780
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
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Prerequisites Notes
Cost
Provincial: $7,943
National: $8,340
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DescriptionThe Master of Design (MDes) is a research-focused program for candidates with prior design training or professional experience who want to probe more deeply into the theoretical and research issues related to design research, interdisciplinary design development and strategic design planning that adds new knowledge to the design field. The MDes program enables graduates to positively affect the greater integration of design principles, methodologies and interdisciplinary design development processes into private and public sector business practice. The School of Industrial Design provides a collaborative graduate studio space, a sensor lab and prototyping labs.

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