Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Credits
120 ECTS
A Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, a professional portfolio of advanced work, English proficiency (IELTS 7.0+), and a research proposal or motivation letter
Minimum Grade: N/A
Prof. Ibrahim Pitkänen
Professor
Sofia Werner
Visiting Scholar
Prof. Ali Räsänen
Professor
The Master's in Design at Kestora College offers an advanced laboratory for creative experimentation and professional specialization. The program focuses on design leadership, strategic innovation, and the integration of emerging technologies. Students engage in deep research and industry-aligned master projects, developing the critical skills needed to drive design excellence in global contexts.
| Code | Subject Name | ECTS | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES501 | Advanced Design Studio Semester 1 | 12 | |
| DES502 | Strategic Design Semester 1 | 5 | |
| DES503 | Design Research Semester 1 | 5 | |
| DES504 | Design Futures Semester 2 | 5 | Introduction Courses |
| DES505 | Sustainability and Ethics Semester 2 | 5 | Introduction Courses |
| ELE506 | Electives Semester 2 | 5 | Introduction Courses |
| ELE602 | Electives Semester 3 | 5 | Core Foundation |
| RSM601 | Research Methods Semester 3 | 5 | Core Foundation |
| THS699 | Master Thesis Semester 4 | 30 | Previous Semester Courses |
Potential Roles:
Senior Product Designer, Design Director, Strategic Design Consultant, UX Researcher, Brand Strategist, Innovation Lead
