Transportation Design is an undergraduate and postgraduate design discipline focused on designing vehicles and mobility experiences. The course covers vehicle form, sketching, digital modelling, physical modelling, materials and mobility systems, with increasing attention to electric vehicles, sustainable mobility and human interaction with vehicles.

Students learn to develop transportation concepts from initial sketches and research through digital visualisation, modelling and prototyping. Depending on the programme, the focus can include automotive, two-wheelers, public transportation and broader mobility systems.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can explore careers such as Transportation Designer, Automotive Designer, Exterior Designer, Interior Designer, Mobility Designer, Automotive Visualiser and Transportation Design Researcher. The specific career path depends on the student's specialisation, portfolio, technical skills, project experience and employer requirements.

Key Features of Transportation Design course

  • Types of Transport: Learn about types of transport and how they are designed.
  • Hands-on Learning: Get hands on experience via tasks, projects, and assignments.
  • Design Skills: Learn design skills needed to grow in the transportation design field.
  • Portfolio Development: Develop a strong design portfolio and become industry-relevant.
  • Industry Networking: Gain opportunities to network with industry professionals and aspirants, and learn about the job market.

Who should study Transportation Design?

  • Students interested in automobiles and mobility
  • Those who enjoy sketching and 3D visualisation
  • Students interested in vehicle forms and interiors
  • Aspiring transportation and automotive designers
  • Those interested in electric and sustainable mobility
  • Students who enjoy combining design with technology
UG COURSES
  • Bachelor of Transportation Design
PG COURSES
  • Master of Transportation Design