2024-2025 Catalog 
  
    Dec 04, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Design and Innovation Management (ASDI-ASCT-KE) Advanced Studies Certificate

Location(s): Kendall College of Art & Design


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Graduate Certificate

 The Advanced Studies Certificate in Design and Innovation Management prepares its graduates to build cross-disciplinary design teams that, empowered by research, will have the ability to manage the convergence of design, market, and business to produce strategic solutions. Students will build positive relationships with a diversity of disciplines, develop a common working language, and explore shared tools and skill sets in both the design and the business industries. Skills and theories will be developed within a collaborative team approach to integrate research, analysis, synthesis, and strategic implementation outcomes addressing design-centered business solutions.

Admission Requirements


  • Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a 3.00 or higher GPA (on a 4.00 scale).
  • Apply on-line through the application portal.
  • Request official transcripts from all institutions of higher education that you have previously attended. Ferris graduates need not submit transcripts for coursework completed at Ferris.
  • Cohorts for the Advanced Studies in Design and Innovation Management Certificate begin in the following semesters: Spring (January), Summer (May), and Fall (August).
  • KCAD encourages outstanding candidates to apply at all times, and we will accept and consider applications after priority deadlines.

These requirements also apply to Transfer Students.

 

Graduate Certificate Requirements


  • Completion of 12 credits.
  • Be in good standing with the College.

Contact Information


KCAD Graduate Admissions

Phone: 616.259.1118

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

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