The challenging structural changes, latest technology of the field and increasing internalisation have been taken into consideration in the planning of the education. The focus of the starting groups will be changed approximately every third year and the curricula of all the groups are renewed every year.
Goals of the Degree Programme
The aim of the Design Degree Programme is to provide the students with versatile skills and know-how for the expert duties in design and for practical assignments in the field.
Studies
The studies are focused on materials and form giving, management of production methods as well as on creative problem solving, professional communication, group work and interpersonal skills, economic thinking and management of new technology. The studies also include visual expression, design and professional IT applications.
Various work experience projects and working life connected Bachelor’s Thesis strengthen the working life aspect of the studies. Practical training in the companies of the field in Finland or abroad builds the student’s professional identity. Part of the instruction is given in English by the visiting lecturers from other countries. The degree includes also language studies and the possibility to participate in international student exchange.
Contact Information
Head of Degree Programme
Päivi Fredriksson
E-mail addresses: firstname.lastname@metropolia.fi
