Master of Design [M.Des] (Intelligent Systems Design)
Field of Study:
HK$2.1 L/Yr
- The Master of Design (Intelligent Systems Design) (ISD) is an emerging specialism with interdisciplinarity at its core, based on the integration of intelligent technologies, system theories, and innovative design approaches, pulling together professional knowledge in the areas of design and STEM.
- To achieve "industrial transformative innovation", ISD aims at bolstering the most cutting-edge and competitive industries, enabled by advanced technologies and processes such as AI, Industry 4.0, robotics, and AIoT (AI+IoT), through systemic design innovations.
- The Master of Design (Intelligent Systems Design) (ISD) is aimed at students who have a passion for people and technology, and are curious about the future, and are keen to shape it through design.
- In principle, ISD is open to all talented students who can innovate masterfully within this broad spectrum; who have a global perspective; who are willing and able to identify "wicked" challenges; and who are eager to become future agents of change.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | HK$212400 (HKD 212400) |
Programme Tuition Fee: HK$212,400 (HK$5,900 per credit x 36 credits required for graduation) Initial Registration Fee: HK$70,800 (HK$5,900 per credit x 12 credits initial registration credits) (This is a non-refundable prepaid tuition fee required for accepting the admission offer.)
The Master of Design (MDes) is offering two entry scholarship schemes to outstanding non-local creative talent to further their studies in Hong Kong. The scholarship programmes are part of the MDes' new vision to develop proactive leaders and game changers for the future of industries. International Excellence Scholarship (IES) and Top Universities Scheme (TUS) are the two scholarship programmes, with 50% and 15% tuition scholarships valued at HK$106,200 and HK$31,860, respectively.
- Tuition fee scholarships are offered on a competitive, rolling basis. Initial screening for scholarship nominations: January 20, 2023.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in design, STEM, or a related discipline, e.g. communication, psychology, or anthropology, from an accredited university.
- Students with other tertiary qualifications complemented by substantial relevant professional experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Work Experience:
- Students must hold a superior academic record and a minimum of two years of work experience.
Required Document List
- Application form
- Personal statement
- Two letters of recommendation (academic/ work)
- Evidence of academic qualification, i.e. degree certificate(s)/diploma(s) and final official transcript(s)
- Portfolio (refer to Guidance Notes on Design Portfolio)
- IELTS/ TOEFL report
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per studentHK$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Australian Government Research Training Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Goa Education Trust Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per studentHK$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentHK$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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