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458 Master's degrees in Design in United States
Design - Design Management and Strategy
Design - Design Management and Strategy from University of Kansas explores in depth the design function in business as an important integrative, and often interdisciplinary, area of work. The curriculum couples a rigorous, practical understanding of business with design’s natural capacity for handling diverse inputs, creative problem solving, and human-centered understanding.
Visual Communication Design
The Visual Communication Design programme at Purdue University is a comprehensive undergraduate course focused on visual messaging and new media. This full-time degree equips students with technical and conceptual skills in typography and image generation, preparing them for the rapidly evolving global design industry.
Apparel Design
At Cornell University, the common focus of the field is the study of fibrous materials and their use as apparel, as engineering structures (such as composite materials), in biomedical applications, and in home furnishings. The Field of Fiber Science and Apparel Design is applied and multidisciplinary, with faculty members drawn from the Colleges of Human Ecology and Engineering.

Game Science and Design
The Game Science and Design MSc programme from Northeastern University gives students a comprehensive understanding of how successful game products are created in a player-centric environment.
Urban Planning and Design
The PAB-accredited Urban Planning and Design graduate program at the University of Georgia focuses on the physical planning and design of the built environment.
Design Management
Savannah College of Art and Design is home to a robust Design Management program that is recognized industry-wide for producing outstanding graduates ready to excel in the professional world as advocates of design innovation and creative problem-solving.
Product Design and Development Management
We want to help you become a senior leader in creating advanced and ground-breaking new products with the Master of Product Design and Development Management at Northwestern University.
Design Thinking
The Design Thinking programme at Radford University is a 100% online Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree. This terminal qualification can be completed in two years of full-time study or four years part-time. It focuses on using creative design methodologies to solve complex international and domestic problems.
Sustainable Design
The Sustainable Design MSc program from University of Texas at Austin is intended for students who wish to prepare for a related PhD program, plan to work in public policy, or pursue activism related to sustainable architecture or urbanism.
Design Management
Savannah College of Art and Design is home to a robust Design Management program that is recognized industry-wide for producing outstanding graduates ready to excel in the professional world as advocates of design innovation and creative problem-solving.
Low-Residency
The Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts (Low-Res MFA) from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago program is designed for the 21st-century artist whose work and life demands both a rigorous engagement with an artistic community as well as flexibility, fluidity, and a self-directed approach.
Design - Public Administration
The Design - Public Administration programme from Illinois Institute of Technology prepares students to effectively address dynamic and complex civic and social challenges with rigor, depth, and imagination.
Instructional Design and Learning Technology
Franklin University’s M.S. Instructional Design and Learning Technology degree program and our faculty of industry experts puts you at the forefront of this growing industry with exciting career options. With our program, you’ll learn how to analyze learning needs, design solutions and evaluate effectiveness.
Design - Apparel Studies
The Design - Apparel Studies program of the University of Minnesota focuses on the study of relationships between humans and their designed objects and environments. Students applying to the design graduate program may choose from four different tracks.
Integrated Systems Design and Dynamics
This graduate degree in Integrated Systems Design and Dynamics from Kansas State University provides individuals an understanding of complex technological systems and the ability to think and work systematically when approaching industry problems.

Ceramics
In the Ceramics concentration from University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their technical skills, artistic vision, and conceptual understanding within the field of ceramics.
Scenic Design and Technology
Training in Scenic Design and Technology at West Virginia University starts with mastering basic design skills and advances to creating intricate stage worlds. Our program combines practical problem-solving with conceptual ideas to enhance and extend the meaning of performances.
Integrated Design, Business and Technology
The Integrated Design, Business and Technology MSc program at University of Southern California offers the only cross-disciplinary, integrated master’s curriculum that teaches the principles of design as the basis for creative problem-solving. In the program, students become agile thinkers who can analyze the nature of problems and opportunities; envision, propose and implement solutions.
Futures and Design
Learn theories and practical tools for imagining, making and sharing futures, and apply this knowledge through collaborative projects across multiple media with real-world clients to inspire positive change, all with this Futures and Design course at Arizona State University.
Art and Design
The School of Art and Design at Southern Illinois University offers a three-year Master of Fine Arts degree in Art and Design, with nine unique areas of study: Blacksmithing, Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Glass, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture and Small Metals.