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Graduate Certificate Product Development and Design (Online) at Tufts University

Tufts University, United States

Programme overview

The Certificate in Product Development and Design at Tufts University is a six-credit, fully online graduate certificate focused on iterative design and design-oriented problem-solving. Students learn to identify complex challenges, understand stakeholder needs, develop possible solutions, and refine products or services through collaboration and reflection.

Faculty: School of Engineering  |  Duration: 6-12 months (6 credits)  |  Study mode: part-time, online  |  Intake: Fall, Spring  |  Location: Medford, MA, United States

What you will study

Students complete two fully online graduate-level courses selected from the approved Product Development and Design curriculum.

Career pathways

The Certificate in Product Development and Design can support students and professionals who want to strengthen their ability to identify needs, develop solutions, and improve products or services through iterative design.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Resume/CV; Personal Statement; Transcripts; One letter of recommendation; Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test, if applicable

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall, Spring

Duration: 6-12 months (6 credits)

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