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MDes Design at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States

Programme overview

The Stamps Master of Design is a STEM-designated, interdisciplinary program emphasizing problem-solving, community engagement and critical making. It prepares strategic leaders, designers, researchers and educators, with a dedicated 24/7 MDes studio and access to fabrication studios.

Faculty: Stamps School of Art  |  Department: MDes in Design  |  Intake: Fall 2027; application deadline January 10, 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Studio-based design practice with methods and tools of social practice and engagement, value-driven design and use of campus fabrication, robotics and VR facilities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission requires concurrent admission to Rackham: submit the Rackham application and a SlideRoom portfolio by January 10, 2027.

Intake: Fall 2027; application deadline January 10, 2027

Apply through the official page: https://rackham.umich.edu/admissions/applying/

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