The M.Des (Design Computation) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a postgraduate degree for aspiring designers and architects keen to master advanced computational design systems and digital methodologies. In this program, you will explore parametric and generative architectural design techniques, and learn to integrate Building Information Modeling (BIM) for efficient design and construction processes. This course is ideal if you are passionate about leveraging algorithmic design and performance-based evaluation to create sustainable, high-performance built environments and address complex challenges in architecture and construction.
You will study this Master of Design full-time on campus over two years, engaging with a curriculum that emphasizes research in algorithmic design and its practical applications. The learning experience includes hands-on work with advanced design tools and a focus on developing innovative, sustainable solutions. You will graduate with a strong portfolio and the expertise to pursue careers in computational design, architectural technology, and sustainable building consultancy, prepared to shape the future of the built environment.