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    3.47 L

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    ₹ 3.47 L

    Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    36 Months

    Doctor of Philosophy in Design Management is three to six years full-time course offered by World University of Design, Sonipat.

    WUD is inviting applications for admission to Full Time Ph.D. Programmes under disciplines of DESIGN MANAGEMENT. The Discipline of Design Management may include inter-disciplinary and/or focused research areas that encompasses the ongoing processes, business decisions, and strategies that enable innovation and create effectively-designed products, services, communications, environments, and brands that can enhance quality of life and provide organizational success. The discipline of design management overlaps with marketing management, operations management and strategy management. Related topics include management issues in New Product Development, Retail, Consumer Behavior, Design thinking, Knowledge Transfer, Co-creation, Design education, Design Innovation, New Technology Management/Transfer, Service Design, Industrial Design and Sustainable Design etc.etc.


    Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates who have completed:

    A 1-year/2-semester master's degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed.

    or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of the educational institution.

    Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed.

    Relaxation as per UGC norms will be provided wherever applicable.

    Admission Details

    1. Admission to the Ph.D. Programmes will be made through a written test and Interview. A design background is not essential and applicants from other disciplines are welcome.
    2. An applicant will be short listed for interview (step 2) on the basis of his/ her score in the written exam (step 1) conducted by the university.

    Note: Students who have cleared any PhD entrance exam recognized by UGC, or National Level tests like UGC-NET/UGC-CSIR NET/GATE/CEED etc. or any other University’s PhD or equivalent entrance test will directly go to Step 2.

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