Design Studies
Bachelor's degree
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3D Animation and Visualisation
3D animation and visualization degree focuses on the production of images, animations, special effects and real-time 3D applications using 3D graphics. A 3D artist’s field of work includes, for example, the design and implementation of 3D characters, the technical construction and animation of 3D characters, the modeling and texturing of 3D objects, and the construction and lighting of 3D environments. The key to studying 3D animation and visualization is learning by doing various practical exercises and working in groups in project courses, where you get to know and delve deeper into the special areas of 3D production.
This degree is only in Finnish.
Digital Design
Industrial Design
Industrial design degree includes user-centered product and service design, conceptualization, visualization, 3D modeling, model building, material and user innovations and their productization. Design work combines sustainable design, user-centeredness, production aspects and business. The job description of an industrial designer includes designing and developing industrially manufactured products and various services that are both functionally and visually attractive and that combine user-oriented, sustainable, production and economic values.
Industrial design often requires multidisciplinary expertise and collaboration with other experts, such as engineers, production and marketing experts.
This degree is only in Finnish.
Interior Architecture
Interior architecture degree includes spatial, furniture and lighting design, management of design tools and methods, and knowledge of structures and materials. An interior architect strives to improve the quality of the environment and preserve its cultural values. The work of an interior architect is the creative planning of spaces and functions, and the management of interior design projects from sketches to implementation plans.
Spatial, lighting, furniture and structural design run parallel throughout the design process. The objects of interior architecture include, for example, residential, work and commercial spaces, as well as exhibition, trade fair and other public spaces. An interior architect works in cooperation with the client, the user of the space, the architect and specialist designers in the construction industry. The work requires knowledge of building legislation and building regulations. Workplaces include architectural and interior design offices, public developers, agencies, design and interior design companies, magazines or working as an independent entrepreneur.
This degree is only in Finnish.
Motion Graphics
Textile Design
Textile design degree provides broad skills to work in design professions focused on textiles. A textile designer can significantly increase general comfort and well-being in their profession. They understand the historical value of textiles, but on the other hand, they can delve into the latest technical innovations in the field in their work.
In addition to product and textile design, a textile designer’s work includes designing various surface materials and their productization and production. The work may also consist of sales, marketing and coordination tasks, as well as communication work in the field.
This degree is only in Finnish.
Visual Communication Design
Visual communication design studies provide a comprehensive introduction to the field of design and communication. The studies include typography, verbal and visual marketing communications, advertising, publication, corporate and product identity design, brand management and service design, as well as user-oriented design of online services and user interfaces. The studies also focus on usability, information visualization and sustainable development.
The education provides a strong knowledge and technical foundation to work as a visual communication designer, such as a graphic designer. Responsibility, ethics and equality issues related to the profession are also a central part of the studies.
This degree is only in Finnish.
XR Design
The XR Design program studies the design and implementation of interactive VR, AR and MR applications (VR = virtual reality, AR = augmented reality and MR = mixed reality). Students create innovative applications and content for virtual and augmented reality environments. They design spaces, concepts, assets, user interfaces and immersive experiences for virtual environments using 3D modeling software and game engines as tools. XR Design is an English-language degree where you study in a truly multicultural environment.
This degree is in English.
Master's degree
Digital Media Production
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Design
The education focuses on design thinking, user-oriented and responsible service design based on the principles of sustainable development. The studies include 3 main themes: Design Management, Product and Service Conception and Urban Design. The content has been designed in collaboration with representatives of working life.
The Service Design (Master of Applied Sciences) degree is 60 credits in scope. Half of the degree consists of a thesis, which is a working life development project.
