Department of Design

Design + Change Program: Vision: To be a global leader in empowering design-driven solutions for sustainable change, shaping a better future for all. Mission: Our mission is to cultivate a dynamic learning environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through our program, we empower students to harness the transformative potential of design to address pressing ecological, social, and economic challenges. By instilling a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, we aim to inspire the next generation of changemakers who will drive positive impact in their communities and beyond. Values: Sustainability: We are committed to promoting environmental stewardship and social equity through our work. Innovation: We embrace creativity, experimentation, and forward-thinking approaches to design solutions. Collaboration: We believe in the power of interdisciplinary collaboration and partnership to drive meaningful change. Ethical Design: We prioritize ethical considerations and social responsibility in all aspects of our design process. Empowerment: We empower individuals to enact change through design, fostering agency and advocacy for positive impact. Continuous Learning: We foster a culture of lifelong learning, curiosity, and growth, encouraging ongoing personal and professional development. Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences in our community. Welcome to the + Change alumni community! As graduates of our program, you're part of a network committed to driving positive transformation through design. Stay connected with fellow alumni, access professional opportunities, and continue your journey towards sustainability.