Program Overview

Master of Science (MSc) in Design and Innovation

The Master of Science (MSc) in Design and Innovation is a two-year graduate program that equips students with the competencies required for carrying out engineering and organizational development design tasks. The program builds on both design science and technical disciplines, combining structured problem-solving processes, a people-centric understanding of the design process, and a reflective technical-scientific competence.

Specializations

The program offers the following specializations:

• Design of Complex Technical Systems (Systems Engineering)
• Design for Circularity and Sustainability
• Design of Smart Products and Systems Students also have the opportunity to design their own study program and career by choosing from a wide range of elective courses.

Study Programme

The study program provides students with the proper tools and methods for meeting the challenge of combining structured problem-solving, user engagement, and technical disciplines in a range of innovation projects. The program aims to develop students' creative skills and abilities to analyze the interaction between the user, technology, organization, and environment.

Career

MSc Eng graduates from the Design and Innovation program play a central role in developing future products and systems and devising innovation processes in industry and services. The program prepares students to participate in and lead innovation, development, and design activities in various sectors.

Admission

Admission to the program is possible with a bachelor's degree from Denmark or outside of Denmark. Prerequisites for admission include a relevant bachelor's degree and fulfillment of specific requirements.

Curriculum

The MSc Eng is a two-year graduate program with a workload of 120 ECTS credit points. The curriculum includes a combination of compulsory and elective courses, as well as a thesis project. Students have the opportunity to work in close collaboration with both Danish and international companies, either as part of the courses, as an individual project, or while writing their thesis.

Industry Master of Science

The program is also available as an industry master's program, combining part-time study with a part-time job. This allows students to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings and build a strong foundation for their future career.