Program Overview
The Product Design and Development Management at Northwestern University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 12 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 business & management. 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 Design and Development Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Evanston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Product Design and Development Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- managing creativity
- innovation
- lean design
- design strategy
- management of product innovation
- end-user research
- marketing
- project and product management
- business and financial issues
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed online Application Form
- Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities sent directly from the school\'s Registrar\'s Offices.
- Interview with the MPD\xc2\xb2 Program Director
- Examples of professional experience and accomplishments (during the interview). The purpose of the presentation is to make your background "come alive" through the use of a presenation and/or product. Items that might be included are product descriptions, requests for funding, prototypes, samples, brochures, ads, spec sheets, patents, etc.
- Following acceptance a letter of endorsement is required in order to determine that your company understands and agrees to the time commitment of the two year program.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 59,940 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northwestern University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
Northwestern University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months