Top MA in Design Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#5/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
M.A Landscape Architecture- Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL103
Programs
Tuition:  
$61.5K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#9/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University College London, London

8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK25%Acceptance Rate
M.A Art and Design in Education
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£28,100/Yr)$38.5K/Yr
Living
(£20,058/Yr)$27.5K/Yr
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#16/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
M.A Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$29.5K/Yr
Living
$18.6K/Yr
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#21/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Yale University, New Haven

8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Connecticut, USA4.6%Acceptance Rate
M.A Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$54.7K/Yr
Living
$19.9K/Yr
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#25/1401 QS Ranking 2026

The University of Sydney, Sydney

6.7(Based on 20 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate
M.A Interaction Design and Electronic Arts
Course duration:
18 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(A$48,300/Yr)$33.8K/Yr
Living
(A$11,760/Yr)$8.2K/Yr
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#27/1401 QS Ranking 2026

McGill University, Montreal

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)Quebec, Canada46%Acceptance Rate
MA Urban Development and Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$29,780/Yr)$22K/Yr
Living
(CA$875/Yr)$647.5/Yr
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#29/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Toronto, Toronto

6.0(Based on 82 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada43%Acceptance Rate
MA Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL93
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$56,437/Yr)$41.8K/Yr
Living
(CA$13,491/Yr)$10K/Yr
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#36/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Monash University, Melbourne

5.5(Based on 45 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
M.A Urban Planning and Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$49,800/Yr)$34.9K/Yr
Living
(A$15,840/Yr)$11.1K/Yr
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#42/1401 QS Ranking 2026

The University of Queensland, Brisbane

7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
M.A Interaction Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE64
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$58,056/Yr)$40.6K/Yr
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#42/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
M.A Product Design and Development Management
Course duration:
9 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$74.1K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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#52/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

7.2(Based on 9 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA12%Acceptance Rate
M.A Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$44K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#55/1401 QS Ranking 2026

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.A Digital Media Design for Learning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$54.5K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#69/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Brown University, Providence

7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.A Design Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$30.3K/Yr
Living
$9.8K/Yr
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#86/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Leeds, Leeds

8.7(Based on 56 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
M.A Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(£33,750/Yr)$46.2K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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#87/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Southampton, Southampton

9.0(Based on 16 User Reviews)England, UK77%Acceptance Rate
M.A Communication Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE316IELTS6.0PTE51
Programs
Tuition:  
(£35,000/Yr)$47.9K/Yr
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#88/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
M.A Sound Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL84
Programs
Tuition:  
$63.8K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#92/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Sheffield, Sheffield

5.7(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK85%Acceptance Rate
M.A Architectural Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,190/Yr)$40K/Yr
Living
(£8,012/Yr)$11K/Yr
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#93/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Uppsala University, Uppsala

9.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Uppland, Sweden80%Acceptance Rate
M.A Game Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(kr145,000/Yr)$15.9K/Yr
Living
(kr6,500/Yr)$715/Yr
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#96/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

9.3(Based on 22 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia19%Acceptance Rate
M.A Interaction Design
Course duration:
18 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL93PTE65
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Tuition:  
(A$51,983/Yr)$36.4K/Yr
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#145/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

4.8(Based on 2 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany
M.A Design & Computation
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE65
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