Overview

Industrial Design from Rhode Island School of Design emphasizes both the traditional values behind industrial design and current trends in the profession as students progress from creating developmental drawings, to three-dimensional mock-ups and models, to working drawings and prototypes that incorporate manufacturing considerations.

Graduates with Industrial Design from Rhode Island School of Design will be prepared to:

develop material ideas with facility, clarity and rigor

conceptualize and develop ideas imaginatively and accurately in three dimensions

effectively communicate their design intent to disparate audiences (including clients, users and fabricators)

apply knowledge of user experience, human factors, applied ergonomics, contextual inquiry, user preference studies and usability assessments in the design development process

understand the contribution their work is making to the profession and the discipline

exercise collaborative skills for working across disciplines and in multidisciplinary fields

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wood

Metal

Design Principles

History of Industrial Design

Designing with SolidWorks

Manufacturing Techniques

Advanced Design Studio

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-20 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Providence, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Common Application

Academic transcripts

Portfolio

The Assignment

College Essay

Letter(s) of recommendation

Test-Optional, SAT and ACT

English language proficiency tests

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

63966 USD / year

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Out-of-State

63966 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

63966 USD / year

≈ 63966 USD / year

Living costs

Providence

United States

1030 - 1900 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Graduates with Industrial Design from Rhode Island School of Design will be prepared to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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