The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Design, Industrial Design at International KU (University of Kansas) is crafted for students passionate about conceptualizing and refining the everyday objects that shape our lives. You will delve into a comprehensive design education that bridges art, engineering, psychology, and more, preparing you to address critical issues like resource limitations and ecological impacts. This program is ideal if you are interested in specific product areas such as electronics, furniture, footwear, or vehicles, and you seek to develop a versatile skill set for a dynamic design career.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, emphasizing experiential learning through career-focused studios. You will integrate knowledge from diverse disciplines, gaining practical experience and essential tools to thrive as an industrial designer. The curriculum is structured to provide a deep understanding of product design, development, and manufacture from a human-centered perspective. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for professional pathways in industrial design, equipped with the critical insights and practical skills demanded by the industry.