Studies - Department of Design
Studies at the Department of Design

The Department of Design offer one-year programs, studies on bachelor's, master's and PhD level as well as continuing education.
The study programs are taught in Trondheim and Gjøvik respectively.
One-year programs
- Digital design (Online, one-year program)
- Web Design (Gjøvik/online, one-year program. Note: Last admission in 2025)
Bachelor's programs
- Graphic Design (Gjøvik, Bachelor, 3 years)
- Interaction Design (Gjøvik, Bachelor, 3 years)
- Web Development (Gjøvik, Bachelor, 3 years. Note: Last admission in 2024)
Master's programs
- Design of Services, Technology and Interaction (Gjøvik/online, Master's 2 years full time or 4 years part time)
- Industrial Design Engineering (Trondheim, Master of Technology, 5 years)
- Industrial Design (Trondheim, International Master, 2 years. Note: Last admission in 2024)
- Interaction Design (Gjøvik, Master, 2 years. Note: Last admission in 2024)
PhD programs
- PhD program Design PhD students work from Trondheim or Gjøvik depending on superviser and research focus.
Open courses
Open courses are offered to students at other NTNU study programmes:
- TPD4116 Visual Communication (Bachelor's level)
- TPD4114 Visual Communication (Master's level)
Continuing education
Courses
- Service Design and Innovation for Professionals (PD6009)
- AI+ Design Thinking (PD6010)
- Strategic Design and Scenario Building (PD6014)
- Universal Design of ICT (PD6016)
- Master's Thesis in Strategic Design and Service Development (PD6920)