Design has always been how people make the world better. Today, the problems worth solving — in healthcare, climate, public life, technology — don’t fit inside a single discipline or a single screen. They require designers who can think at the level of systems, lead across functions, and bring ethical clarity to decisions that affect millions of people.

This is a one-of-a-kind master’s degree — a truly cross-disciplinary degree that trains you to be a leader in the field. It combines the research depth of a world class public university with the studio culture of serious design education, and the opportunity of one of the most collaborative campuses in the world. Graduate ready for leadership roles in a diverse set of workplaces and organizations — startups, companies, governments, nonprofits — working on the hardest problems of our time.