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#21Technical University Berlin logo

Technical University Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany
Admission M.A Design & ComputationIELTS6.5PTE65--
Course duration: 2 years
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4.8/10(2 Users)
#22Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.5K/Yr (€13,490/Yr)Living$862.5/Yr (€750/Yr)Admission M.A Design Cultures - Arts & Cul...TOEFL100$15.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2026Ranked 194 by QS in 2026
#23Lancaster University logo

Lancaster University, Lancaster

England, Uk19%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.5K/Yr (£23,875/Yr)Living$16.6K/Yr (£12,542/Yr)Admission M.A Design ManagementTOEFL87PTE58$31.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.3/10(19 Users)
#24University of Gothenburg logo

University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg

Bohuslan, Sweden38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $7.7K/Yr (kr77,000/Yr)Admission M.A Game Design and TechnologyIELTS6.5PTE62$7.7K/Yr
kr77,000
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 202 by QS in 2026
#25Linkoping University logo

Linkoping University, Linkoping

Ostergotland, Sweden45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.6K/Yr (kr136,000/Yr)Admission M.A DesignTOEFL90$13.6K/Yr
kr136,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.0/10(4 Users)
#26University of Reading logo

University of Reading, Berkshire

England, Uk58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.5K/Yr (£22,350/Yr)Living$12.9K/Yr (£9,800/Yr)Admission M.A Communication Design- Inform...Duolingo135IELTS6.5PTE60$29.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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10.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 194 by QS in 2026
#27Cardiff University logo

Cardiff University, Cardiff

Wales, Uk20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.9K/Yr (£33,225/Yr)Living$11.4K/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission M.A Architectural DesignIELTS6.5PTE69$38.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(20 Users)
#28Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.5K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.A Urban DesignDuolingo105TOEFL90PTE65$26.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
10.0/10(67 Users)
#29George Washington University logo

George Washington University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.9K/YrLiving$13K/YrAdmission M.A Interaction DesignDuolingo110IELTS6.0PTE53$43.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.3/10(10 Users)
#30Griffith University logo

Griffith University, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia
Tuition:  $23.1K/Yr (A$35,500/Yr)Admission M.A Design ResearchTOEFL79PTE58$23.1K/Yr
A$35,500
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(9 Users)
#31Birkbeck, University of London logo

Birkbeck, University of London, London

England, Uk76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.2K/Yr (£19,830/Yr)Admission M.A Digital Media DesignTOEFL79PTE62$26.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 388 by QS in 2026
#32Loughborough University logo

Loughborough University, Loughborough

England, Uk68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40K/Yr (£30,325/Yr)Living$13.3K/Yr (£10,080/Yr)Admission M.A User Experience and Service ...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE67$42.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.5/10(10 Users)
#33Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20K/YrLiving$13.5K/YrAdmission M.A DesignDuolingo120IELTS6.5PTE55$20K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.3/10(20 Users)
#34National University of Ireland, Galway logo

National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway

Galway, Ireland86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.3K/Yr (€17,640/Yr)Living$18.4/Yr (€16/Yr)Admission M.A Software Design and Developm...TOEFL85PTE59$20.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2026Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#35University of Otago logo

University of Otago, Dunedin

South Island, New Zealand58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12K/Yr (NZ$21,500/Yr)Living$9.6K/Yr (NZ$17,200/Yr)Admission M.A Applied Science (Design for ...Duolingo120TOEFL95PTE58$12K/Yr
NZ$21,500
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 351 by THE in 2026Ranked 197 by QS in 2026
#36University of Colorado-Denver logo

University of Colorado-Denver, Denver

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.8K/YrLiving$4.9K/YrAdmission M.A Instructional Design and Adu...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58$17.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)
#37University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa88%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.9K/YrLiving$10.3K/YrAdmission M.A Interaction DesignDuolingo115TOEFL80PTE60$18.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)
#38University of Connecticut logo

University of Connecticut, Storrs

Connecticut, Usa53.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.4K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission M.A Digital Media & DesignDuolingo110TOEFL79PTE60$41.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.7/10(10 Users)
#39Laval University logo

Laval University, Quebec City

Quebec, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.7K/Yr (CA$22,066/Yr)Admission M.A DesignTOEFL79PTE59$15.7K/Yr
CA$22,066
Course duration: 2 years
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#40Victoria University of Wellington logo

Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington

North Island, New Zealand70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.1K/Yr (NZ$42,997/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (NZ$12,350/Yr)Admission M.A Design InnovationIELTS6.0PTE58$24.1K/Yr
NZ$42,997
Course duration: 1 year
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