INDUSTRY
ECOSYSTEM
FOR
DESIGN
EDUCATION
INDUSTRY
ECOSYSTEM
FOR
DESIGN
EDUCATION

INDUSTRY
ECOSYSTEM
FOR
DESIGN
EDUCATION

INDUSTRY
ECOSYSTEM
FOR
DESIGN
EDUCATION

INDUSTRY
ECOSYSTEM
FOR
DESIGN
EDUCATION

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Design institution for discerning learners, built by globally-recognized academicians and domain experts, offering comprehensive industry-centric education, to prepare designers who transform the world.

Degree conferred by O.P. Jindal Global University,
Institution of Eminence, Ranked #1 Private University
The Design Village (TDV) is a non-profit universal design school with campuses in India and Italy, established in 2014. Over a short journey of a decade, TDV has built its reputation as a unique d-school advancing global engagement, social impact and sustainability in creative education. The school has 65+ faculty from world's leading institutions and companies, who join hands to bring unmatched academic knowledge and cutting-edge exposure to its 400+ students.
TDV offers industry-centric B.Des and M.Des degree programmes in collaboration with O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) at its India campus. TDV and JGU's partnership strengthens design education by combining TDV's expertise in design thinking and industry-focussed learning, with JGU's global academic standards

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Industry-Centric Programmes
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Bachelor of Design (HONOURS)
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Master of Design
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Merges the two seemingly specialist fields of fashion and textile design with a focus on their inherent relationship, training students in designing and manufacturing clothing, fabrics etc.
Focusses on the imagination and execution of built environment by imparting a creative mindset, technical skillset, and real-world exposure of buildings, exhibitions, installations, and other forms of space.
Prepares designers to transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries by integrating knowledge, methods and perspectives from diverse fields such as engineering, sciences and social sciences.
(HIGHLIGHTS)
Unique design school founded by designers in India, after extensive research into leading global institutions such as Aalto, Harvard, Stanford, Politecnico di Milano, RCA, Tongji University, and TU Delft, shaping a distinctive ecosystem to nurture future-ready designers.

Award-winning Campus located within the Industrial Heart of Noida, Delhi NCR

Recognition at Inaugural Award Ceremony for Curriculum & Pedagogical Frameworks

Accredited labs, a US non-profit emerged from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Voices from across the world share how The Design Village is preparing designers to think differently, work innovatively, and take on meaningful professional journeys.
DON NORMAN
Father of UX Design, Ex-VP of Advanced Technology, Apple, USA
H.E. Marisa Gerards
Indian Ambassador of The Kingdom of the Netherlands
LUISA COLINA
Full Professor Former Dean, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
“I think that you can see really how design is not just on product, spaces, fashion but really also on education. Here the educational path of a student that has also been designed. “



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Life at the Village captures the everyday energy of TDV. From classes and projects to events and gatherings, this section brings together the latest happenings, giving a glimpse into the rhythm of life at the Village.
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1) What design programs does The Design Village offer?
1)The Design Village offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate design programs, including Product Design, Fashion Design, Communication Design, Interior Architecture, and more. Each program is designed to provide a comprehensive education in design principles, techniques, and industry practices.
2) What makes The Design Village the best college for designing in India?
2)As the best college for designing in India, The Design Village stands out for its commitment to nurturing creative talent and providing hands-on learning experiences. Our emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and practical skills ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to excel in competitive design fields.
3) What kind of facilities can students expect at The Design Village?
3)Students at The Design Village have access to cutting-edge facilities, including well-equipped design studios, workshops, digital labs, and a comprehensive library. The campus also features collaborative spaces that encourage creativity and innovation, fostering a vibrant learning community.
1) What are the eligibility criteria for getting into a design college in India?
1)The eligibility criteria for getting into a design college in India will vary depending on the specific course you are interested in. However, TDV will require you to have completed 10+2 or graduation as applicable, and entrance exam or an equivalent qualification.
2) Can international students apply to The Design Village’s design programs in India?
2)Absolutely, international students are welcome to apply to our design programs in India. We provide assistance with visa procedures and offer a diverse, multicultural environment that enriches the learning experience for all students.
3) What kind of facilities can students expect at The Design Village?
3)Students at The Design Village have access to cutting-edge facilities, including well-equipped design studios, workshops, digital labs, and a comprehensive library. The campus also features collaborative spaces that encourage creativity and innovation, fostering a vibrant learning community.
1) What are the career pathways available after completing a design course at The Design Village?
1)Graduates from The Design Village pursue diverse career paths such as interior designers, graphic designers, fashion designers, UX/UI specialists, and design consultants. Our strong industry connections and placement support ensure graduates have access to exciting opportunities in top design firms and companies worldwide