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The Design Department equips animators, illustrators, experience designers, graphic artists, marketing creatives, motion designers, photographers, product developers, UX/UI specialists, and multidisciplinary communicators to excel as forward-thinking professionals and socially-conscious leaders in a rapidly evolving industry. Our department's purpose is to immerse students in design thinking and visual problem-solving, crafting elegant, inventive, and ethical solutions (including products, environments, systems, communications, and services) that address human challenges and improve daily experiences.
With deep roots and a proud legacy, the Design Department educates students to navigate contemporary frameworks while shaping design's future. Outstanding faculty and cutting-edge facilities foster an ideal learning atmosphere across undergraduate and graduate programs through progressive curricula and hands-on opportunities. Students benefit from talks and workshops with internationally acclaimed designers, industry collaborations, and access to global study programs and internships both domestically and internationally.
Admission will be granted to students who meet the following standard:
A minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for all previous coursework, including transfer coursework.
English Proficiency:
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition: 79 (18 minimum subscore)
TOEFL paper-delivered test: 60 (18 minimum subscore)
IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 minimum subscore)
PTE Academic: 53