PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The two-year master’s program offers specialised qualification with which you can focus on both the technical and artistic aspects of communicating through a range of visual media. The program offered at Chitkara University has a strong focus on the application of artistic and computer-aided design skills to the interpretation of commercial and technical information for the public. Compared to design courses at undergraduate level, this graduate qualification offers the opportunity to focus on more complex design principles and the processes that bring them to life.

The M.Des program helps candidates develop their research skills, enhance their experimental practice, construction techniques, equipment and material, and portfolio skills about their respective specialization in design.

CAMPUS RECRUITMENT

From working for a design consultancy to setting up your own studio, an MDes opens the door to a wide range of careers in design. You will have developed creative, theoretical and practical expertise which can directly lead to roles in fields including advertising, animation, graphic design, illustration, print-making, and production design for theatre/television/film, among others. Our programs in Interior Design are highly innovative and job oriented leading to work opportunities in India and abroad in sectors including:

Popular careers choices in design include:

• Graphic designer
• Interior designer
• Illustrator

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The focus of the course is study, invention and creative use of technology to invent or create amazing experiences for users and provide designs which are a forever part of the millennium. It also requires you to understand the impact of technology on individual today and design in order to make the user-friendly base of experiences.

The course is designed so as to provide a cutting edge to the students in the field of design. They can learn and adopt various specialisations of the design field and choose their career accordingly. Students will graduate with some key skill sets that will include:

• ARTISTIC ABILITY – You will develop a sense of style to develop designs that are aesthetically pleasing.
• CREATIVITY – A structured imaginative mind in selecting furnishings and fabrics and in creating spaces that serve the client’s needs and lifestyle.
• DETAIL ORIENTED – You will learn precision in measuring interior spaces and creating drawings, so that their drawings can be used by other workers such as engineers or other designers.
• INTERPERSONAL SKILLS – You will refine your communication skills to deal effectively with clients and others. An acumen will develop to solicit new clients and new work and collaborating with other designers, engineers, and general building contractors on ongoing projects.
• VISUALIZATION – Inculcate a strong sense of proportion and visual awareness in order to understand how pieces of a design will get together to create the intended interior environment.

Eligibility & Fees

Eligibility

• Graduation with minimum requirement of 50%
• Personal interview

Fees

^ERP: Only at the time of admission.
^^Career Advancement Services (CAS): Only at the time of admission. Rs. 2,500 towards alumni services has to be paid with the last installment