Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Industrial Design (Bachelor of Design)

Program Information

School:Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Faculty:Ian Gillespie Faculty of Design + Dynamic Media
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Industrial Design
Description:

Design with purpose, from everyday objects to future-forward solutions.

The Industrial Design major focuses on shaping experiences, services, and sustainable solutions. You will explore the connections between people, products, and the environment.

Whether you’re prototyping, crafting furniture, or designing for healthcare, this hands-on program prepares you to make a meaningful impact.

What You’ll Learn

In this immersive program, you’ll develop technical and conceptual skills through studio work and critical studies. Early courses establish a foundation in design theory, cultural and ecological issues, and material practices.

Later electives allow you to specialize in furniture, textiles, electronics, medical design, ceramics and more.

You’ll work collaboratively with peers, engage with real-world partners and explore how industrial design shapes everyday life. Led by expert practitioners, this program challenges you to consider sustainability, accessibility and innovation in your design practice.

URL:Industrial Design (Bachelor of Design) at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,069
International: $31,214

Costs listed here are illustrative only and last updated 2026/06/26. Tuition and fees are set annually and posted to https://ecuad.ca/tuition-fees-undergrad/.

Careers:Industrial Designers

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*67
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Visit https://ecuad.ca/degree-programs/undergraduate/apply/ for detailed, step-by-step admissions instructions.

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Portfolio

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 29, 2026

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