Dalian University of Technology

It is an interdisciplinary subject spanning transportation, household appliances, digital products, industrial equipment, furniture, daily necessities and other traditional industrial product design, as well as research of interaction, intelligent, experience, service and other emerging technology product. It is the first batch of innovative entrepreneurship education reform pilot profession identified by the Ministry of Education. The education integrates both technological knowledge and artistic humanities, and combines theory with practice. The aim is to cultivate advanced design talents with compound knowledge structure, internationalization view, innovative thinking and teamwork ability.

Students can obtain a bachelor’s degree in engineering after four years’ study. They are provided with many opportunities like exchanging in foreign universities, being recommended to pursue a master’s degree without examination for excellent graduates. After graduation, they can enter all kinds of domestic or foreign technology, manufacturing enterprises engaged in product design or development work, or they can enter the emerging internet companies engaged in interactive, experience and other network product design, they can also enter the scientific research institutions or government departments engaged in industrial planning, innovation research and other research work. At the same time they are equipped with the ability to set up their own businesses in the emerging areas.

Main courses: Product Design, Interaction Design, Transportation Design, Furniture Design, Design for Ocular Communication, Design Management, Sensibility Engineering, Arduino and Programming, Entrepreneurship Training and so on.

The subject is qualified to award enrolled students with Master of Science Design and Master of Arts.