The B.Design (Hons.) Global Design Programme at UID has been crafted through deep research, collaboration with top International Design Schools, using innovative approaches for reimagining Design education in India. It provides a unique opportunity for a student to understand global perspectives to tackle design challenges with an international style of learning in a global class room with world renowned faculty in a multi city / country learning model in vibrant Design Capitals of the world to give you a career edge. Our vision is to provide students with an experience that is unparalleled, nurturing them to be design leaders and creative catalysts who deliver positive social, environmental, economic and cultural change.
This is one of global design programme & interdisciplinary practices includes 4 major domains of B. Des. Visual Communication (Graphics), Product Design, Fashion Design and Interior Design.
The vision of UID’s 4-year Global Design Programme is to provide an international education environment that is unique & unparalleled. This programme has been jointly evolved, developed & designed by the four diverse participating institutions; all recognised as international leaders and centers of creativity and innovation, offering complementary expertise in art, design, innovation and technology.
The UID based curriculum is a sequential mix of different design experiences where there is an emphasis on design thinking, problem solving, making and prototyping. The course will take students through various facets of design disciplines including different approaches to design from Visual Communication, Fashion Design, Product Design, Interior Design with the flexibility to choose aligned domains and design disciplines in the host institutions.
| Year 01 | (July – May ) at UID, India |
| Year 02 | (August – Mid-November ) at Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia (January – May) at UID, India |
| Year 03 | (September – Mid-December ) at NABA, Milan, Italy (January – May) at UID, India |
| Year 04 | (September – Mid-December) at Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (January – May) at UID, India |
The B.Design (Hons.) Global Design Programme is an academic platform for emerging young designers to experience the world in a unique multicultural, intellectual, visual, and tactile way.
In addition to a ‘home-base’ center at UID-NCR, each student spends an integrated alternate semester at each of the other partner institutions in Europe, Australia & UK. The students will spend a 14 weeks semester abroad every year starting from 2nd Year.
Experiential learing abroad for 14 weeks (each city) is totally immersive in different world-class cities, each with their own local, global, cultural, economic and human characteristics. The journey is rich in terms of design learning and experience, and a dynamic path towards becoming a ‘global creative catalyst’ – one capable of envisioning and delivering new possibilities for a better world through a multiplex approach to design.
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDD 1641 | DESIGN SKILLS & CONCEPTS-I | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| DDD 1643 | DSIGN & SENSITIZATION-I | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| DDD 1645 | DESIGN & CONTEXT BULIDING-I | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| DDD 1647 | COMPUTER SKILLS-I | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDD 1642 | DESIGN SKILLS & CONCEPTS-II | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| DDD 1644 | DSIGN & SENSITIZATION-II | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| DDD 1646 | DESIGN & CONTEXT BULIDING-II | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| DDD 1648 | COMPUTER SKILLS-II | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD2641 | Studio Project - 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DFD2643 | Studio Project - 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| DFD2541 | FD Core I | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD2543 | FD Core II | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD2545 | FD Core III | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ITA 2001 | Italian Language and Culture-I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD2841 | History of Art Architecture & Design | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL | Co-curricular Course | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IPT | IDP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD 2642 | Studio Project-3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DFD 2644 | Studio Project-4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| DFD 2542 | FD Core-IV | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD 2544 | FD Core-V | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD 2546 | FD Core-VI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD2842 | History of Art Architecture & Design | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ITA2002 | Italian Language & Culture (ITA2002) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| IPT2001 | IDP(IPT2001) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL | Elective | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD 3641 | Studio Project ?5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DFD 3643 | Studio Project ? 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| DFD 3541 | FD Core VII | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD 3543 | FD Core VIII | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD 3545 | FD Core IX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD 3441 | Design & Society | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD3443 | Business Basics | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DDD 3543 | Internship | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Co-Curricular Course | DEL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD3642 | Studio Project-7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DFD3644 | Studio Project-8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| DFD3646 | Studio Project-9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| DFD3542 | FD Core-X | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD3544 | FD Core-XI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD3442 | Design & Sustainability | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD4641 | Studio Project -10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DFD4643 | Studio Project -11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| DFD4645 | Studio Project -12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| DFD4541 | FD Core XIII | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DFD4543 | FD Core XIV | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| DDD4441 | Research Project | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD4841 | Intellectual Property Rights | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFD4636 | Project Report | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| DFD4634 | Industry Project studio | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL2515 | Co-curricular Course ( UI/UX) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL2508 | Co-curricular Course ( Weaving) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL2605 | Co-curricular Course ( Prints & Pattern) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD 1648 | COMPUTER SKILLS-II | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL2512 | Co-curricular Course ( Water Colour and Sketching) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL2607 | Co-curricular Course( Visual Merchandising) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| DEL2517 | Co-curricular Course ( Film Studies) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Our B.Design (Hons.) Global Design Programme student can seamlessly transcend international boundaries owing to the distinct advantage of interacting with international faculty, living in diverse professional environments imbibing studio-based collaborative and experiential learning in a multicultural classroom this programme offers the best platform for young designers to build a rapport with topnotch international designers and explore several design avenues both in India and abroad.
This course provides students with a vital global edge in advancing their career goals over their peers in the design industry by adopting the best practices in design education that the world has to offer.
