Bachelor in Design | Department of Design

Bachelor in Design

The Bachelor of Design (B. Des.) program at the Shiv Nadar IoE intends to equip students with core competencies for the 21st century and beyond. It is a four-year, full-time, interdisciplinary program, that brings together courses in Design, Social Sciences, Technology, and Management. With mentoring from industry and academia, the students get exposed to real-world problems through hands-on exercises, industry projects, and mandatory internships with Industrial start-ups and NGOs. It also offers students the option of pursuing a five-year Integrated B. Des. - M. Des. degree.

Key Information

Department 
Design
School 
School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS)
Application Opens
01 Apr 2023
Contact 
Vikash Kumar
+91-120-7170100, Extn:385
design@snu.edu.in
Total Credits
160
Core Credits 
82
Major Electives 
36
CCC + UWE 
42
University Wide Electives (min) 
18
Core Common Curriculum (min) 
18
(Minimum CCC and UWE credits required are 18 and 18 respectively)

B. Des. program prepares students for design practice in industry where they undertake multiple roles but excel in any one domain. To support this requirement choice-based streaming option is available in which students may choose elective courses from the following domains of Design: 

  • Experience Design (UI/UX)
  • Product-System Design
  • Visual Communication Design

Integrated B. Des. – M. Des. degree intends to prepare design leaders capable of conducting serious research and practice at an advanced level in the following domains.

  • Experience Design (UI/UX) 
  • Social Innovation for Sustainability

Click here to know more about the streams and specialisations offered.