Up to 100%* scholarship offered on various courses at the University
Courses in Fashion, Transportation and Product Design to be in demand this year
New Delhi, April 12, 2019: Design as a profession will be one of the top professions in demand leading to an increased demand for designers across categories including white goods, FMCG, Auto, Electronics, Gaming, Media & Entertainment to name a few. World University of Design (WUD), India's first and only university dedicated to education in the creative domain, has announcedadmissions for 2019-20 session for its undergraduate, post graduate, diploma and PhD courses.
Admission will be conducted through a Design Aptitude Test (DAT), AAT (Art Aptitude Test) and GAT (Graduate Aptitude Test)followed by a personal interview, details of which are also available online at www.worlduniversityofdesign.
The University is established by the Haryana Private Universities Act, 2006 with the right to confer degrees under Section 2(f) and 22(I) of the UGC Act.WUD is one if the few recognized Universities in India to offer cutting edge, trans-disciplinary programs in the creative domains of Fashion Design, Communication, Product, Art, Architecture, Curation, Art education, Management and Humanities and unique courses like B.Des &M.Des in Transportation Design, Fashion Design and BBA & MBA in Design & Strategy Management.
Elaborating on the study programs offered at WUD, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Vice Chancellor, said, “Careers in the creative sector are increasing manifold with accelerated demand virtually from across every industry segment today. At WUD we impart immersive, trans-disciplinary approach to education in order to give a sound design foundation and prepare students to become critical thinkers and problem solvers of tomorrow.As the Global Industrial Design market is expected to reach 59,000 million USD by the end of 2024, we foresee a huge demand for skilled designers. The second area with a lot of potential is India’s automotive and manufacturing industry.”
He further added, “WUD has been awarded the prestigious ERASMUS+ grant for capacity building in Design and Innovation which further outlines our commitment towards nurturing the design capabilities of our students.”
WUD offers up to 100%* merit scholarships to eligible candidates. The scholarships under different categories included Merit based scholarships, special scholarships for students with creative talent for wards of Defense Personnel, girl child and students with merits in Sports, Performing Arts and scholarships for students having a Haryana domicile. Valid scores of NIFT, NID, CEED and UCEED exams can be considered in lieu of DAT and those of CET, CAT, MAT and XAT in lieu of GAT. The University also accepts SAT SCORES for admissions.
Undergraduate Programmes
Programs
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Seats
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Duration (years)
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B.Des - Product Design
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40
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4
Option to exit after 3 years with B.Sc Degree
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B.Des - Transportation Design
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40
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B.Des - Interior Architecture & Design
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40
| |
B.Des - Film & Video
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40
| |
B.Des - Graphic Communication Design
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40
| |
B.Des - Animation & Game Design
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40
| |
B.Des - Fashion Design
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60
| |
B.Des - Fashion Communication
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40
| |
BVA - Creative Painting
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40
|
4
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BVA - Digital Drawing & Illustration
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40
| |
BBA - Design & Strategy Management
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40
|
3
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BBA - Retail Business Management
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40
| |
B.Arch - Architecture
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40
|
5
|
Built Environment Studies
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40
|
3
|
Postgraduate Courses
Programs
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Seats
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Duration (years)
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M.Des - Transportation Design
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30
|
2
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M.Des - Industrial Design
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30
| |
M.Des - Interior & Retail Design
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30
| |
M.Des - Communication Design
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30
| |
M.Des - Fashion Design
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30
| |
MVA - Contemporary Art Practices
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30
|
2
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MVA - Curatorial Practices in Art
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30
| |
MVA - Art Education
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30
| |
MVA - Fashion Art
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30
| |
MBA - Design & Strategy Management
|
30
|
2
|
MBA - Design Strategy & Management (Executive)
|
30
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DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (11 MONTHS)
Programme
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Duration
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Seats
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Fashion Design
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1
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15
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Graphic & Web Design
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1
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15
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Photography
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1
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15
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Professional Automotive Modeling
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1
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15
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Painting
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1
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15
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About World University of Design
World University of Design (WUD), located in the education hub of Rajiv Gandhi Education City in Sonipat, Haryana, boasts of highly qualified faculty members who have been educated and trained at prestigious institutes such as NIFT, NID, LCF -London, FIT – New York, SPA and Delhi College of Art among others. WUD has consistently focused on student-learning experience. The university is being shaped and mentored by an illustrious Advisory Board comprising of stalwarts from the field of design such as Mr. AG Krishna Menon, Ms. Payal Jain, Mr. Peter D’ascoli, Mr. Amardeep Behl and Ms. Neha Kirpal. WUD is also a full member of Cumulus, the international association of universities & colleges of art, design & media that has over 160 member universities in 60 countries. This provides the widest possible access to WUD students to interact and engage with international students on a global scale.
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