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| Name | City | State/ Province | Country | Field | Undergrad. Degree | Grad. Degree | Design-Related Academic Partnerships | Notable Alumni | Number of Students | Frequent Employers | F-T Fac. | P-T Fac. |
| Arizona State University, College of Design | Tempe | Ariz. | USA | Design | Y | Y | Business school and engineering school within Arizona State | Hagy Belzberg, architect/designer of restaurant Patina; Rebecca Finnell, founder of juvenile products firm Boon Inc.; Keith Kaseman, Pentagon Memorial designer | 2,268 | IDEO, eBay, The Exhibit Group | 48 | 61 |
| At InnovationSpace, a transdisciplinary studio, undergrads create new business ventures for companies like Intel and Herman Miller; aiming for 2008 launch of graduate version. | ||||||||||||
| Art Center College of Design | Pasadena | Calif. | USA | Arts and Design | Y | Y | INSEAD; Tama Art University | Yves Behar, founder of fuseproject design and branding firm; Chris Bangle, Director of Design, BMW Group | 1,628 | Nokia, Nike, Ford, BMW Designworks, Honda, Design Continuum,Disney | 87 | 400 |
| Students work in transdisciplinary studios on products, business ideas and strategies for companies like DaimlerChrysler, Hewlett-Packard, Honda and Disney. | ||||||||||||
| Bocconi University | Milan | NA | Italy | Fashion and Design | N | Y | Essec Business School; Isem Fashion Business School; and Fudan Univ. | Lars Forell, Product Manager of the LOreal Luxury Brand Division | 40 | Gucci, Bottega Venetta, Zegna, LOreal, Puma | 1 | 4 |
| Offers a master's in experience and design management. | ||||||||||||
| California College of the Arts | Oakland | Calif. | USA | Arts and Design | Y | Y | U.C. Berkeley's Haas School of Business | Todd Hido, photographer; Lucille Tenazas, designer; Wayne Thiebaud, painter; Wayne Wang, filmmaker | 1,600 | MTV; Chronicle Books; IDEO; NIKE; Pixar; Old Navy; NorthFace; frogdesign; lunar; MAC; fuseproject; Converse | 113 | 287 |
| Recently partnered with Korean cell-phone manufacturer Pantech to build prototypes with CCA students and 20 Korean students. | ||||||||||||
| Carnegie Mellon University, School of Design | Pittsburgh | Penn. | USA | Design | Y | Y | English Dept, Mechanical Engineering Dept, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, B-school | Elaine Ann, Kaisor Innovation, Hong Kong;Arnold Wasserman, Idea Factory, Singapore and San Francisco | 230 | Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, Samsung, Cooper, Motorola, Addison, SiegelGale, Maya Viz, ThoughtForm. | 20 | 12 |
| Hosted Emergence, a service design conference, in Sept. 2006. Course sponsors include Intel, New Balance and Ford. Award-winning Integrated Product Development course. | ||||||||||||
| Case Western's Weatherhead School of Management | Cleveland | Ohio | USA | Business | Y | Y | The Cleveland Institute of Art; Technical University of Eindhoven | John C. Dannemiller, CEO and President, Applied Industrial Technologies; John P. Campi, VP of Global Sourcing, The Home Depot; Steven S. Simmons, Engagement Director, Siemens | 1,200 | National City, Deloitte & Touche, Johnson & Johnson | 73 | 2 |
| Held 2002 "Managing as Designing" workshop applying Frank Gehry's design approach to management decisions. Turned workshop into DVD and book. Information Design and Management course mandatory for all students. | ||||||||||||
| Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design | London | NA | England | Art and Design | Y | Y | HKU Utrecht School of the Arts; University of the Arts Helsinki | John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, and Stella McCartney | 4,132 | Vogue, Chloe, Alexander McQueen, SPACE Studios, Saatchi & Saatchi, Panasonic | 71 | 91 |
| Corporate clients sponsor projects in the Design Laboratory. Business consultancy service helps companies and individuals with design skills, contacts, and branding. | ||||||||||||
| Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland | Ohio | USA | Arts | Y | Y | Case Western's Weatherhead School of Management | Bruce Claxton of Motorola, Phil Zak of GM, Giuseppe Delena of Ford | 500 | GM, DaimlerChrysler, Design Continuum, and Altitude | 47 | 60 |
| Industrial Design chair Daniel Cuffaro has revamped curriculum to include business and plans to bring design to Cleveland city planning. | ||||||||||||
| College of Creative Studies | Detroit | Mich. | USA | Design | Y | N | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Dearborn and Walsh College | Pat Schiavone, design director, Ford Trucks; Joel Piasakowski, Design Director , Hyundai; Kevin Hunter, Design Director, Toyota/Calty | 1,310 | GM, Ford, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, Pixar, Sony. | 44 | 162 |
| Feeder for major auto companies like GM, Ford, Daimler Chrysler and Toyota. Plans to open a graduate school in 2008, and has reccently added more business to undergrad curriculum. | ||||||||||||
| Cooper Union | New York | N.Y. | USA | Engineering | Y | N | Architecture classes open to engineers | Thomas Edison | 1,005 | CON ED, Bloomberg, Credit Suisse; | 53 | 204 |
| Employs a fine-arts faculty, in addition to architecture and engineering. | ||||||||||||
| Delft University of Technology Design Institute | Delft | NA | The Netherlands | Engineering | Y | Y | Dutch government | Floor van Wingerden-van Dijk, manager, Nike-Philips Alliance; Tjeerd Hoek, Manager of User Experience, Microsoft Windows. | 2,029 | Philips, Siemens, Corus, Unilever. | NA | NA |
| Master's students work on problems submitted by commercial companies; partners with Dutch government for product development. | ||||||||||||
| Design Academy Eindhoven | Eindhoven | NA | The Netherlands | Design | Y | Y | Technical University Eindhoven; University of Art and Design Helsinki; RISD | Cindy van den Bremen, designer of trendy headscarves for Muslim women | 680 | Giant, IKEA, Volvo, Royal Tichelaar | NA | NA |
| Only college of higher education in the Netherlands specializing entirely in design. Offers "FunLab", a postgraduate course in experience design. | ||||||||||||
| Domus Academy | Milan | NA | Italy | Design | N | Y | Bocconi University; Central Saint Martins College; Tongji University | Jozeph Forakis, designer of Motorola v70 | 200 (total) | Driade, Cappellini, De Padova, Artemide | 20 | 50 |
| Offers master of business design with Bocconi University. | ||||||||||||
| FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences | Graz | NA | Austria | Tech | Y | Y | UMEA; Polytechnic University of Milan; HKU Utrecht School of Arts | Julian Hoenig, designer of the Audi RSQ for movie I, Robot | 16 | Adidas, Audi, BMW Designworks USA, Kiska Design, Native Design London, Philips, Porsche Design, Volkswagen | 5 | 28 |
| Feeder for BMW, Philips, Porsche, and Volkswagen. | ||||||||||||
| Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business | Washington | D.C. | USA | Business | Y | Y | None | Doreen Amorosa, Director of Talent Acquisition, Avaya Inc.; Michael A. Todman,Executive Vice President, Whirlpool Corporation; Suzanne Grimes, Vice President, Conde Nast Media Group | 1,800 | 3M, Microsoft, Intel, Citigroup, Delta Airlines | 81 | 77 |
| Developing New Products and Services has been taught for 5 years by Jeneanne Rae, president of Peer Insight, a service innovation consultancy; brings together business, engineering and liberal arts students. | ||||||||||||
| Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture, Dept. of Industrial Design | Atlanta | Georgia | USA | Design | Y | Y | Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute at Georgia Tech; Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Design; National Insitute of Design | Bruce Claxton, Head of Design Innovation, Motorola; Carrie Davis Design Manager Coca-Cola; David Bingham, Design Manager, GE | 180 | IBM, Texas Instruments, GE, Caterpillar | 8 | 8 |
| Industrial students work with management, computing, engineering, manufacturing and marketing students on projects for Coca-Cola, Kodak, Dell and Xerox. | ||||||||||||
| Harvard Business School | Cambridge | Mass. | USA | Business | N | Y | None | Meg Whitman, eBay; Lou Gerstner, IBM | 1,819 | NA | 236 | 0 |
| Prof. Stefan Thomke leads courses on innovation, operations management that fold in experience design. | ||||||||||||
| Harvey Mudd College | Claremont | Calif. | USA | Engineering | Y | N | Claremont Colleges consortium | NASA astronaut George "Pinky" Nelson, Jonathan Gay, creator of Flash software | 720 | Google Inc, Raytheon Company, Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Aerospace Corporation | 77 | 15 |
| The Harvey Mudd College Clinic pairs students with companies from Boeing to Google for projects. Interdisciplinary "Center for Design Education" for engineering design teachers, researchers and practitioners. | ||||||||||||
| HKU Utrecht School of the Arts | Utrecht | NA | The Netherlands | Arts | N | Y | Utrecht Univ. | Vivianne Sassen, Graphic Designer at De Designpolitie | 3,200 | Elle, Girl, Glamour, IKEA, HEMA, Prada | 570 (combined) | NA |
| Faculty works with professional bodies and with companies to develop and modify courses. | ||||||||||||
| Hong Kong Polytechnic | Hong Kong | NA | China | Design | Y | Y | Georgia Tech | Vivienne Tam, Fashion Designer; Freeman Lau, Product Designer | 1,300 | TCL Corp., Philips | 80 | 80 |
| Hosts an Asian lifestyle lab where global companies can design products and experiences specific to Asian cultures; helping Tsingua adopt similar curriculum. | ||||||||||||
| Hongik University School of Design | Seoul | NA | South Korea | Design | Y | Y | Royal College of Art; RISD; Domus Academy; Swinburne University of Technology | Sung-gul Whang, design manager, Motorola (Asia); Sun-ho Yun, design director, Hyundai Motors (Korea) | 1,136 | Samsung, Hyundai, GM , Tangerine, Renault, Honda, Citroen, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Nissan, Motorola, Yahoo | 26 | 72 |
| Corporate projects sponsored by Nissan, Mattel, Renault, and GM. | ||||||||||||
| Hunan University School of Design | Changsha | Hunan Province | China | Design | Y | Y | Polytechnic University of Milan Design School; Univ. of Cincinnati | Yan Qi Feng, user experience manager at Nokias head office in Finland | 178 | Intel, GE, LG, General Motors | 30 | 5 |
| Founded in 1977, it is China's first school of industrial design. | ||||||||||||
| IIT's Institute of Design | Chicago | Ill. | USA | Design | N | Y | IIT's Stuart Graduate School of Business | Roger Sweet, creator of He Man for Mattel; Grace Colby, co founder of ATG software; Guo, Yu, Head of User Experience, Baidu, China's largest search engine | 114 | Adaptive Path, Cheskin, Doblin, Gravity Tank, IDEO, Jump Associates, Microsoft, Motorola, Steelcase | 10 | 25 |
| Started offering dual MDes/MBA degrees in 2006; Hosts workshops for managers and executives to examine how businesses can use design to solve complex problems and analyse emerging opportunities and markets; Patrick Whitney is director. | ||||||||||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Industrial Design Center | Bombay | NA | India | Design | N | Y | None | Hari Nair, design head, Whirlpool | 62 | Microsoft, Motorola | 14 | 40 |
| Feeder for Motorola and Microsoft; conducts seminars, conferences, exhibitions, workshops, and specialized programs on design for the industry and other institutions. | ||||||||||||
| International Design Business Mgmt. Program (IDBM) | Helsinki | NA | Finland | Design, Business, and Tech | N | Y | None | Joakim Uimonen, R&D Manager, the Tunturi bicycle; Marjukka Mäkelä, director for new concepts of user interfaces, KONE Corporation | 42 | Nokia, Honka, Metso Corp., KONE Corp. | NA | NA |
| Collaboration between the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki Univ. of Tech., and the Univ. of Art and Design Helsinki. | ||||||||||||
| Koln International School of Design | Cologne | NA | Germany | Design | Y | Y | University of Art and Design Helsinki; Parsons; Hong Kong Polytechnic | Dr. Gesche Jost, design-scientist at Deutsche Telecom; Stefan Moritz, Service Design Director, Isobar | 50 | Lego, Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom, Nokia | NA | 3 |
| Professor Birgit Mager has been teaching service design since 1994. | ||||||||||||
| Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Tech. (KAIST) | Daejon | NA | South Korea | Design | Y | Y | Carnegie Mellon; TU Delft Design; UIAH; Hong Kong Polytechnic; Tsinghua; Chiba | S.Y. Kim, Executive Director U.S., Samsung Design; Y.H. Jung, Director, Design Center Asia, Nokia | 124 | Samsung, LG, SK | 8 | 39 |
| Emphasizes interdisciplinary design, strategy and planning, user-centered, and interaction design. Focuses on global context. | ||||||||||||
| Kyoto Institute of Technology | Kyoto | NA | Japan | Tech | Y | Y | 42 foreign universities | Sato Sanpei, manga cartoonist; Seichi Shirai, architect, Shoto Museum in Tokyo; Akira Kurosaki, woodblock artist | 4,324 | Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi | 295 | 162 |
| Feeder for Toyota, Honda, Mazda, and Mitsubishi. Partners with North Carolina State Univ. and Washington Univ. | ||||||||||||
| Massachusetts College of Art | Boston | Mass. | USA | Art and design | Y | Y | Northeastern's entrepreneurial program; Bentley College (both in 2007) | Pamela Parisi, Director of Global Design Resources, Gillette Company; Jim Warner, President, One80 Design, NYC | 2,300 | Ogilvy and Mather, New Balance, Houghton Mifflin, Digitas, Reebok | 82 | 127 |
| Companies such as Bose, Reebok and Dunkin' Donuts have sponsored projects in the industrial design development lab. | ||||||||||||
| MIT Media Lab | Boston | Mass. | USA | Science and arts | N | Y | Other departments within MIT | Rob Silvers, creator Runaway Technology Inc; Saul Griffith, founder of Squib Labs; Maggie Orth, founder International Fabric Machines | 160 | Motorola, France Telecom, Samsung | 30 | 80 |
| An applied research laboratory where businesses sponsor student research in arts, science and technology. | ||||||||||||
| MIT Sloan School of Management | Cambridge | MA | USA | Business | N | Y | Rhode Island School of Design | Alan Mulally, Ford Motor CEO; John Reed, former Chairman of Ciitcorp; Carly Fiorina, former CEO of HP | 756 | Booz Allen, Boston Consulting Group, Microsoft, Genzyme | 96 | 25 |
| Unlike many other b-school programs, students have the freedom to branch out into other MIT depts. like MIT Media Lab. | ||||||||||||
| N.C.State College of Management | Raleigh | N.C. | USA | Business | N | Y | College of Design and engineering departments at NC State University. | Not applicable (new). | 2,653 | GlaxoSmithKline, Chevron, Credit Suisse, IBM | 89 | 22 |
| Business students, industrial designers and engineers tackle product and service design for IBM and others in the integrated new product development lab | ||||||||||||
| National Institute of Design | Ahmedabad | NA | India | Design | Y | Y | Royal College of Art; Sheridan College | Umesh Shukla, animation producer for the film Titanic | 235 | Honda, Maruti, Infosys, General Motors | 58 | 50 |
| Hosts creativity and innovation workshops and seminars for the industry. | ||||||||||||
| Northumbria University Design School | Newcastle | NA | England | Design | Y | Y | Philips, IDEO, Pentland, Habitat, Heals, Nokia | Jonathan Ive, Vice-President of Industrial Design, Apple Computer; Stephen Kyffin, Director of Global Research, Philips; Tim Brown, CEO, DEO | 1,000 | Philips, IDEO, Habitat, Heals, Nokia | NA | 45 |
| Corporate projects sponsored by Unilever, Adidas, Kenwood, IDEO, and Lego. | ||||||||||||
| Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Managament | Evanston | Ill | USA | Business | N | Y | McCormick School of Engineering; discussing partnership with The Art Insitute of Chicago | Matt Levatich, Vice President, Harley Davidson; Craig Witsoe, a general manager of GE Advanced Materials | 660 | Boston Scientific, Nestle Purina, Harley Davidson, Campbell Soup, United Airlines | 176 | 101 |
| Offers dual MBA and Masters of Engineering Management degrees | ||||||||||||
| NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program | New York | N.Y. | USA | Arts | N | Y | Various | Dennis Crowley, founder of Dodgeball.com | 240 | NA | 7 | Numerous faculty from several departments |
| Pairs dancers with computer scientists with financiers to push the frontiers of interactive media under direction of Red Burns. | ||||||||||||
| Olin College of Engineering | Needham | Mass. | USA | Engineering | Y | N | Babson College, Wellesley College and Brandeis University | Not applicable (new). | 308 | IBM, Boston Scientific, Raytheon, and ZIBA Design | 34 | 3 |
| Engineering education focuses on a triangular approach that includes business and fine arts as well as science. | ||||||||||||
| Parsons, The New School | New York | N.Y. | USA | Design | Y | Y | Columbia Business School | Donna Karan, Marc Jacobs, Norman Rockwell | 2,812 | Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Martha Steward Living, The Gap and Banana Republic | 86 | 952 |
| Companies like Samsung, Siemens and Target provide design challenges for new product lines and processes. Leader in fashion design. | ||||||||||||
| Polytechnic University of Milan Design School | Milan | NA | Italy | Design | Y | Y | Bocconi Univ.; Catholic Univ. of Milan | N/A (School opened six years ago) | 4,200 | 3M, Whirlpool, Etro, Decathlon | 15 | 700 |
| Continuing education school offers short courses on topics such as entertainment design and stage tech. | ||||||||||||
| Pratt Institute | Brooklyn | N.Y. | USA | Art and design | Y | Y | Delaware College of Art and Design | David Sarnoff, CEO and president of RCA Corporation; Tucker Viemeister, industrial designer; Myron Waldman, illustrator and animator | 4,585 | Fossil, New Balance, Unilever, Samsung, Mitsubishi | 121 | 775 |
| Offers Master of Professional Studies in Design Management for executives. | ||||||||||||
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence | R.I. | USA | Design | Y | Y | MIT Sloan School of Business; Brown University School of Engineering | Eric Anderson, started snow-bard binding company Switch Manufacturing; David Macaulay, MacArthur Award 2006-winner, Josiah McElheny , Anna Schuleit | 2,294 | NA | 503 (combined) | 503 (combined) |
| Feeder for Martha Stewart Living; Undergrads travel to Cambridge to work in teams with Sloan students; they also build prototypes with Brown engineering students. | ||||||||||||
| Ringling School of Art and Design | Sarasota | Fla. | USA | Design | Y | N | Various art and design programs | Ray Dillman, Emmy award winning television director | 1,089 | Apple, Sony, GM, Dreamworks, Electronic Arts | 63 | 63 |
| Hosting international summit in Oct. 2006 on the role of design in the global economy. | ||||||||||||
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester | N.Y. | USA | Technology | Y | Y | Program for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PIE) | Dan Carp, former Chairman and CEO of Eastman Kodak Company; Tom Curly, President and CEO Associated Press; Robert Fabbio, CEO/President of Cesura, Inc. | 15,200 | Microsoft, Price Water house cooper, Fedex. | 907 | 406 |
| PIE combines buisness, technology, and art and design students. | ||||||||||||
| Royal College of Art | London | NA | England | Art | N | Y | Imperial Col. London; Victoria & Albert Museum | Ian Callum, Head of Design, Jaguar; Jasper Morrison, furniture designer; David Hockney, British painter; James Dyson | 928 | Dyson, Nissan, Heal's, Philips, Jaguar. | 25 | 90 |
| Industrial design engineering jointly taught with Imperial Col. London; feeder for Nissan, Heal's, Philips, and Jaguar. | ||||||||||||
| Stanford's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design | Palo Alto | Calif. | USA | Design | Y | Y | B-school, Engineering, et al. | Not applicable (new) | From various departments. | Not applicable (new). | 0 | 28 |
| A new design institute of graduate education that offers an interdisciplinary programs that includes one course each semester. Students completing three courses earn a certificate. David Kelley, co-founder. | ||||||||||||
| Syracuse University, School of Art and Design | Syracuse | N.Y. | USA | Design | Y | N | Various programs within Syracuse University | Gianfranco Zaccai, CEO of Design Continuum; Alan Dye, design director, Kate Spade | 1,066 | Converse, Bose, Eleven, Farm. | 52 | 46 |
| One of the oldest industrial design programs in the US. Changed program name to include "Industrial and Interactive Design" to address service design in addition to product design. | ||||||||||||
| Tama Art University | Tokyo | NA | Japan | Design | Y | Y | Art Center College of Design | Issei Miyake, worldwide fashion designer; Ken Arakawa, Mazda's chief car designer | 3,797 | Sony, Matsushita Electric Industrial, Hitachi, Toshiba, IBM, Canon, Fujitsu, Toyota Motors, Honda, Mazda, Nissan | 141 | 358 |
| Corporate projects sponsored by Kodak and others. | ||||||||||||
| Tongji University School of Design | Shanghai | NA | China | Art and Design | Y | Y | Polytechnic University of Milan Design School | N/A | 470 | Daimler Benz, Motorola, ZIBA Design | NA | 20 |
| Cooperative agreements with major Japanese automakers including Nissan and Toyota. | ||||||||||||
| Tsinghua University Academy of Arts and Design | Beijing | NA | China | Art and Design | Y | Y | KAIST; Royal College of Art; IIT | Du Baonan (also known as Double Du), senior designer, General Motor's PATAC design center | 1,530 | Motorola, Nokia, Lenovo, General Motors | 180 | 40 |
| One of the oldest and best-known design academies in China. Has played a key role in the development of contemporary design. | ||||||||||||
| U.C.Berkeley's Haas School of Business | Berkeley | Calif. | USA | Business | N | Y | Berkeley College of Engineering; Berkeley School of Information; Calif. College of the Arts | Scott Hirsch, founder of Management Innovation Group; Manuel Bronstein, helped found the "incubator" for new product/idea generation in Microsoft's Xbox unit | 2,248 | Fritolay, L'Oreal, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Intel, Google, Gap, Micrsoft, Guidant | 72 | 142 |
| Starting mini 2-day design thinking workshops for business school students in fall 2006. Managing the New Product Development Process course has combined business, engineering and arts students for eight years. | ||||||||||||
| UMEA Institute of Design | Umea | NA | Sweden | Design | Y | Y | 200-300 partnerships with other universities | Erik Ahlgren, designer of Ericsson T610 | 115 | Toyota, Daihatsu, Ericsson, Nokia, Microsoft, Volvo | 10 | 50 |
| Expertise in transportation design. | ||||||||||||
| University of Art and Design Lausanne | Lausanne | NA | Switzerland | Design | Y | Y | RISD; Royal College of Art; University of Art & Design Helsinki | Augustin Scott de Martinville, designer of Swarovscki Crystal Scotch Tape | 301 | B&B Italia, Coca-Cola, Louis Vuitton, Nestlé Nespresso | 86 | 92 |
| Offers an ECAL Summer Academy of Design. | ||||||||||||
| University of Cincinnati, College of D.A.A.P. | Cincinnati | Ohio | USA | Design | Y | Y | Various | LPK CEO Jerry Kathman, architect and designer Michael Graves; Fashion designer Stan Herman | 2,377 | Target, P&G, Interbrand, Frog Design | 98 | 75 |
| Nationally ranked co-op program in which design students graduate with about 18 months of paid, professional experience. | ||||||||||||
| University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | Urbana | Ill. | USA | Engineering | Y | Y | College of BusinessTechnology and Enterpeneur Center (T.E.C) | Max Levchin, founder of PayPal; Tom Siebel, founder Siebel Systems | 4,020 | Motorola, Caterpillar,Deloitte, IBM | 238 | 202 |
| The TEC offers certificate programs for professional development, as well as an annual business plan competition and a student prize for innovation. | ||||||||||||
| University of Michigan, Ross School of Business | Ann Arbor | Mich. | USA | Business | Y | Y | University of Michigan College of Engineering | Stephen Sanger, CEO, General Mills; Stacey Stewart, President and CEO, Fannie Mae; Michael Blood, Program Manager, Dell. | 3,160 | Intel, General Electric, McKinsey, Samsung, Dell, Microsoft | 160 | 40 |
| The Integrated Product Development course combines students from business, engineering and industrial design. | ||||||||||||
| University of Oxford Said School of Business | Oxford | NA | England | Business | N | Y | Royal College of Art | Hayden Hamilton, CEO of ProgressiveRX; Justin Fry, Director of Seamless Display | 225 | McKinsey & Co., Accenture, Morgan Stanley | 59 | 1 |
| Lucy Kimbell's design leadership elective with RCA product design students was a popular Spring 2006 elective. Plans to partner with RCA design interaction students in the future. | ||||||||||||
| University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School | Philadelphia | Pa. | USA | Business | N | Y | Engineering School, Design School | Art Collins,CEO,Medtronic; Mort Zuckerman, Founder and Chairman, Boston Properties and Owner, U.S. News and World Report; Peter Lynch, Vice Chairman, Fidelity | 800 | McKinsey, Bain & Company, Lehman Brothers, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft | 211 | 88 |
| A new interdisciplinary program between Wharton, the school of engineering and the school of design; A special program for top executives on design took place in Copenhagan and Milan. | ||||||||||||
| University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management | Toronto | Ontario | Canada | Business | N | Y | University of Toronto's Applied Science and Engineering Department and the Ontario College of Art and Design. | Don Morrison, Chief Operating Officer, BlackBerry, Research in Motion; Simon Cooper,President and COO, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. | 804 | Johnson & Johnson, P&G Pricewaterhouse Coopers Deloitt, IDEO, Digital Cement | 91 | 36 |
| Rotman added a second design course to the curriculum in fall of 2006. Started offering executive workshops in 2006. Roger Martin, dean. | ||||||||||||
| USC's School of Television and Cinema | Los Angeles | Calif. | USA | Television, cinema and design | Y | Y | Tokyo Inst. of Technology; National Yunlin Univ. of Science and Technology | George Lucas, Bob Zemeckis, Greg Roach, Josh Schwartz; Ron Howard | 1,500 | Electronic Arts, Time Warner, HP, Sony. | 200 (combined) | null |
| Partners with Hewlett-Packard and Sony; New interactive media program combines technical skills, storytelling and business bringing together communications, engineering, fine arts and game design students. Offers a special certificate in entertainment business for MBA students | ||||||||||||
| Zollverein School of Management and Design | Essen | NA | Germany | Business and Design | N | Y | University of Duisburg-Essen; University of Wuppertal | Mo Degen, Head of Knowledge Sharing, Deutsche Telekom; Martin Mangold, Head of Marketing, Design and Strategy, H.P. Pelzer Group. | 28 | Deutsche Telekom, HP Pelzer Group, Interbrand Zintzmeyer & Lux, Karstadt, Petrom S.A. | 0 | 30 |
| Hosts eight-day summer course for young professionals. Executive MBA in design management started in 2005, full-time started in 2006. | ||||||||||||
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