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    Master in Design

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    Palaiseau, FRMaster'sIn-person2 yearsFrench
    €8,634.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Palaiseau, FR. Tuition is €8,634.

    About the program

    The program focuses on research practices specific to design through a multidisciplinary approach, covering research tools, methods, and concepts in the first year, and an individual research project resulting in written scientific production and an exhibited artifact in the second year. It covers all areas of design including product, space, service, interaction, social innovation, and science-design interfaces.

    Focus: research
    QS World University Rankings 2025: 46th | 2nd in France (QS World University Rankings 2025)

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    Deadlines

    Session 1 2027
    Jan 8, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    IELTS
    required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months APS or job seeker permit (France)

    €12,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris is €8,634 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris online or in-person?
    Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris is offered in-person.
    How long does Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris take to complete?
    Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris?
    Post-completion work rights for Master in Design at Institut Polytechnique de Paris: 12 months APS or job seeker permit (France)