Master of Design (Research)
Overview
The Master of Design (Research) offers students the opportunity to undertake supervised research in the related discipline of their choice.
Candidates develop a range of skills, including independent thinking, project management, data analysis and critical thinking, as well as refined communication skills.
The program fosters the development of independent research skills, making it ideal preparation for those looking to undertake further research through a PhD program and/or pursue a career in research.
Research areas
- Industrial Design
- New Product Development
- Innovation
- Design for Health/MedTech
- Humanitarian Design
- Information Design
Skills you’ll learn
- Independent thinking
- Decision-making skills
- Good judgement
- Logical thought, rationality
- Communication skills
- Project management skills
Your career opportunities
- Academic
- Decision-making skills
- Good judgement
- Logical thought, rationality
- Communication skills
- Project management skills
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Why Swinburne?
Ranked Top 150 in Art and Design
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023Ranked Top 240 in Architecture and Built Environment
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
