Program Overview
The Product and System Design at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is a MSc programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Product and System Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Ã lesund, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Product and System Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Product Family Design
- Industrial Design and Human Factors
- Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)
- Machinery Systems Design
- Mechatronics, Robots and Deck Machines
- Product- and System Design
- Scientific Theory and Methods
- Managing International Corporations
- Predictive Control
- Human-Machine-Interaction
- Lean Systems
- System Modelling
- System Simulation
- Systems Engineering
- Automation of Repeated Design Tasks
- Structural Integration of Heavy Equipment on hull structures
- Platform Design
- Visualization
- Ships and Systems for Cold and Harsh Environments
- Advance Marine Operations
- Safety Evaluation of Advanced Marine Operations
- Multiphysics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission requirements
- BSc in engineering in mechanical or marine technology with minimum 30 ECTS mathematics (one semester) or a documented, equivalent education
- An average grade equivalent to a Norwegian C is required in order to be considered.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-03-18
About Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Trondheim, Norway
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
