The Department of Design is part of NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) and is located in Trondheim. The department offers education in design subjects, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of the design process. The studies cover various directions, including product design, interaction design and graphic design, and aim to develop competence that is relevant to both business and society.
Research at the Department of Design covers a range of topics, from sustainable design to innovation and user experience. The department collaborates with various players in industry, which gives students the opportunity to work on real projects and challenges. This contributes to a practical approach to learning and gives students valuable experience before entering the job market.