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30 Master's degrees in Design in Canada
Design
The Design programme at Emily Carr University of Art + Design is a two-year, full-time postgraduate degree based on campus. It focuses on interaction design, blending creative research with material exploration. Students engage in UX/UI, data ethics, and speculative writing to prepare for advanced professional practice.
Inclusive Design
Become a global leader in the emerging field of inclusive design. We offer a master degree in Inclusive Design at OCAD University.
Educational Technology and Learning Design
In this Educational Technology and Learning Design program at Simon Fraser University you will learn research-based approaches to designing learning technologies, planning for their use and evaluating their impact on learning. Graduates work in schools, universities, corporate training, R&D labs and informal learning environments.
Integrated Wood Design
The Integrated Wood Design programme at the University of Northern British Columbia is a specialized Master of Engineering degree. This full-time course, which can be completed in one or two years, focuses on sustainable building practices. It combines advanced engineering theory with hands-on experience in timber construction.
Design
The Design MDes program at York University offers strong supportive design studies courses which provide a foundation for doctoral studies in the rapidly developing areas of Design Research and Design Theory.
Art and Design
University of Alberta's Department of Art and Design offers graduate programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in the History of Art, Design and Visual Culture and Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design degrees in a wide range of studio disciplines.
Architecture and Landscape Architecture
The dual degree option is a four-year program to pursue the Architecture and Landscape Architecture program at University of British Columbia at the same time. The dual degree is certified with both the Canadian Architectural Certification Board and the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
Design
The Design MDes is a research-focused program at Carleton University 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.
Individualized Program
The Individualized Program at Concordia University Montréal is a unique 45-credit research degree available as an M.A. or M.Sc. This full-time, two-year programme allows students to design their own curriculum across various disciplines. It is delivered on-campus in Montréal, providing a flexible path for self-driven scholars.

User Experience (UX) Design
The User Experience (UX) Design graduate certificate programme from Humber Polytechnic simulates the interdisciplinary approaches needed to achieve an innovation process with a focus on design desirability, technological feasibility and business viability.