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Scheme in Design BA (Hons) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Scheme in Design BA (Hons) course at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University equips students with an extensive range of design knowledge before specialising in one field.


School: School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Course: Scheme in Design BA (Hons)
Location: Hong Kong, China
Course dates: September 2022 to May 2026
Application deadline: 1 March 2022

Scheme in Design BA (Hons) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design educates innovative forward-thinking designers who are able to shape and invent desirable futures for a rapidly changing society.

The scheme offers an extensive range of design specialisms that cater for tomorrow's designers, including advertising design, environmental design, information design, interaction design, interior design, media design, product design, service design and social design.

The scheme is a four-year full-time study honorary degree. All students complete a common Design Foundation in Year One covering common basics, followed by a Design Cluster in Year Two that offers interdisciplinary collaborations, before focusing on their chosen Design Specialism in Years Three and Four.

Students are required to complete a total of 124 credits (plus six training credits for Product Design and Interaction Design students) to graduate, including 30 credits from general university requirements subjects, 30 from common compulsory subjects and 64 from discipline-specific and elective subjects.

International applicants are welcome.

Applications to this course have now closed.

Top image: student project titled ISOASIS, by Chan Ming Yan Amber, Chan Si Jin, Leung Lok Yin Stefanie and Leung Po Kin Steven from Communication Design, Environment and Interior Design, and Product Design.

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