The market study section broadens the student's knowledge of, amongst other things, economics, the market, basic company design management, life-style studies and global analyses. The idea and communication section gives practice in manual as well as computer aided methods for visualising ideas using various sketching techniques, and also drawing, layout, graphics, animation and multi-media programmes. Oral and written presentations and basic pedagogics also form an important part of this section. The consultancy section deals with the role of design and its importance, in business decision making processes, strategic planning and in development and marketing. Teaching is carried out by both Swedish and foreign lecturers.
Teaching is in English and the course is open to foreign students.
There are no tuition fees. Course requirements Bachelor's degree in the field of industrial design, or its equivalent. Working, as an industrial designer, with the development of different industrial products, either directly employed in a manufacturing company's design or development departments, or by a consultancy firm. Qualification obtained Master's degree in industrial design. The final date for application and portfolio submission is April 15th.