About PolyU Design

Our Philosophy
The School of Design is at the forefront of applying Asian innovation to global opportunities. We are committed to sustain excellence in design education, practice, consulting and research; to harness the legacy and dynamism of Asian cultures in creating solutions for human needs; and to create strategic models for products, brands, and systems in local and global markets.

Core Values
Humanistic design; mastery of making; strategic thinking; creative and critical engagement; envisaging design as processes; sustainability; sensitivity to history and culture; cross-disciplinary collaboration; clarity and conviction in communication.

The School has over 1200 students and is the only institution offering design education at the higher level in Hong Kong. The following programs are offered at PolyU Design:

Undergraduate
BA (Hons) Scheme in Design (4-year Curriculum / Full-time)*

  • BA (Hons) in Advertising Design
  • BA (Hons) in Communication Design
  • BA (Hons) in Environment and Interior Design
  • BA (Hons) in Product Design
BA (Hons) Art and Design in Education (3-year Curriculum / Part-time)
 
BA (Hons) in Design (3-year Curriculum / Full-time)
  • Advertising Design
  • Environment and Interior Design
  • Industrial and Product
  • Visual Communication
BA (Hons) in Digital Media (2-year Top-up program / Full-time)
 
BA (Hons) in Interactive Media  (2-year Top-up program / Full-time)*
 
Higher Diploma in Multimedia Design and Technology  (2-year Higher Diploma program / Full-time)*
 
Higher Diploma in Product Innovation Technologies  (2-year Higher Diploma program / Full-time)*
 
Postgraduate
Master of Design Scheme (Mixed Mode)
  • Master of Design (Design Education) 
  • Master of Design (Design Practices)
  • Master of Design (Design Strategies) 
  • Master of Design (Interaction Design) 
  • Master of Design (Urban Environments Design) 
Master of Science in Multimedia and Entertainment Technology (Mixed Mode)
 
Master of Philosophy/ Doctor of Philosophy
 

* subject to approval

 

 
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