ABOUT
The School of Design at DY Patil
University is a centre for creativity, innovation, and industry-focused
learning. Our programs blend theoretical insights with hands-on studio
projects, live industry collaborations, and expert mentorship, ensuring
students develop real-world problem-solving skills. Located near the
thriving MIDC industrial area, we offer unmatched exposure through
internships and live projects, helping students build strong industry
connections. Our faculty, a dynamic mix of experienced academicians and
industry professionals, provides a well-rounded education that balances
conceptual knowledge with practical application.
With a strong emphasis on design thinking, innovation, and strategic
problem-solving, we prepare students to become future-ready professionals.
By integrating academic excellence with industry-driven experiences, we
equip students with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to excel in the
evolving creative landscape. At DY Patil University School of Design,
students don’t just learn design—they shape the future of it.
VISION
To be globally recognized as a school of design excellence with highly creative implementations in research, innovation and entrepreneurship producing world class designers who are able to set benchmark for the future design generations offering optimum design solutions to the society.
MISSION
At DY Pail University School of Design our mission is to harness the power of design to create meaningful and impactful experiences. We strive to blend aesthetics with functionality, weaving a narrative that resonates with the essence of our client’s aspirations. Through collaboration, experimentation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, we aim to push the boundaries of design, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
These values guide our actions, shape our community, and define our commitment to excellence in design education and practice.
Programs Offered
Shaping Tomorrow’s Design Innovators Today.Our School of Design offers cutting-edge programs that blend creativity, innovation, and practical skills to prepare students for global design challenges.
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Bachelor of Design
(B.Des) - Communication Design
The B.Des program at DY Patil School of Design offers a dynamic curriculum that integrates strong theoretical foundations with extensive hands-on experience. The program emphasizes industry relevance, creative exploration, and practical execution across the following specializations
- Duration: 4 years
- Intake: 120
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Master of Design
(M.Des)
The M.Des program at DY Patil School of Design fosters advanced conceptual, technical, and strategic skills in Interactive Design (UI/UX). The program is structured to develop research-driven thinking, user-centered problem solving, and innovation-led design practices. Through advanced studios, industry collaborations, and real-world projects, students are prepared for leadership roles in design
- Duration: 2 years
- Intake: 20
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School of Design enables students to develop the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in and contribute to our rapidly changing society.


















