Transportation Design

Create world-class mobility solutions.Admissions Open for 2023

Campuses across Paris, Lyon & Bengaluru.

  • Semester long student exchange program with Strate Lyon and Paris
  • 15 days Global immersion visit with Strate Lyon
  • Progression opportunities with Strate Paris to pursue our 2 Years Masters Program in Year 4
  • International Pedagogy from Strate,Paris
  • Eligibility
    The minimum qualification required to apply for Strate’s Transportation Design course is a pass in Class 12 from any recognized university or board with an aggregate of at least 50%. There is no entrance exam for the transportation design course. However, there will be an interview with the school’s Dean, Thomas Dal, or a member of the faculty to assess your interest in the course.
  • Duration
    5 years I Full time
At the end of the interaction design course, you will receive a BSc/MSc in Design from Jain (Deemed-to-be) University and certificate from Strate School of Design, Paris.

According to industry body CII, the potential size of the design industry in India is INR 11,681 crore and is expected to reach INR 18,832 crore in the coming years. Of this, presently only a market worth of INR 2,100 crore is being realised, meaning more than 80% of the design potential is yet to be realised in India.

India has one of the fastest-growing automobile design industries in the world. Currently, it ranks 4th and is on its way to becoming a leading manufacturer of cars. Foreign investments and government initiatives in the sector have further fuelled its growth.

In view of these developments, the automobile industry is expected to see an 8-12% increase in hiring in the future. Identifying the need for quality automobile designers in India, Strate has introduced the Integrated Master in Design course with a specialization in transportation design.

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    Transportation/Automobile Design

    from Strate

    The Transportation/Automobile Designing course at Strate is not merely a car design course; it is a new way to redesign and reimagine future mobility solutions. Strate’s transportation designing course is the ideal platform for budding designers to stoke their passion, hone their creativity and become world-class transportation designers.
    • Strate’s Transportation/Automobile Design course trains designers of tomorrow, who will be able to develop a transversal and global vision of these transportation issues (whether they deal with cars, public or individual transport, aeronautics, ships, etc.) with a double exigency in terms of formal and conceptual excellence.
    • Automobile Design, specifically car design, is a field that’s fast-evolving with ground-breaking ideas right now. 
    • External factors, such as the economic and energy crisis, require the automotive industry to reinvent itself. And at Strate, we are training those who will contribute closely to this industry tomorrow.
    • Strate’s transportation designing course will acclimate students with the fundamentals of design in years 1 and 2. From year 3, the course focuses on and proceeds to skill them in the different areas of transportation design. 
    • Students will get first-hand experience in interior design, exterior design, colour and trim, 3D, digital sketching, and much more. 
    • Students are shaped into professional designers at the end of the transportation designing course with a flair for innovation and technology.

    You can opt for the Interaction Design course in your third year of study. Admission to our Interaction Design course involves,

    • Filling the online application form
    • Submission of the completed application form along with the application fee of INR 2000
    • Qualifying in the Strate Admission Test/Interview and Portfolio review.
    • Securing the seat by paying 10% of the first year fees.
    • Finalizing the admission by paying the first semester fees (minus the 10% already paid)
    • Submission of relevant documents and proofs.

    Strate’s comprehensive internship process involves students taking up 18 months of internship throughout the duration of their course. 6 months of the internship will be spent abroad learning the nuances of the global design industry.

    Transportation Design usually involves the design of three main segments of a vehicle or automobile: exterior, interior, and color and trim design. Opportunities in the automobile/car design arenas include,

    • Automotive (Color and material) Designer
    • Automotive (Interior) Designer
    • Automotive (Exterior) Designer
    • Automotive Graphic Designer
      and many more.

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    Why Strate School of Design

    A world leader in design education, Strate brings its 24-year old teaching lineage to India providing global design education. Strate School of Design offers the perfect foundation for upcoming designers to showcase their talent and make a career out of their passion. Over the years, Strate School of Design has built strong partnerships with major French and international schools and universities to offer its acclaimed courses to aspiring designers across the globe.

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    FAQs

    Strate School of Design, Bangalore offers an Integrated Master in Design Program.

    3 year (B.Sc) & 2 year (M.Sc) with specializations in

    Product Design, Transportation Design, Interaction Design, and Brand Identity & Visual Communication Design

    An M.Des. in Transportation Design equips you to design the interiors and exteriors of the automobiles and vehicles such as cars, tricycles, motorbikes, quad bikes, trains, buses, airplanes, and speedboats.

    The cost for the visit to Paris/international study tour is not a part of the tuition fee.

    The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for the 5-year Master of Design program is a pass qualification in the 10+2 examination in any field from a recognized state or central or equivalent board. Furthermore, graduates can directly apply for the 2-year M.Sc program.

    The Integrated Masters in Design program at Strate School of Design, Bangalore, is a 5-year full-time integrated graduate program. At the end of the program, you will receive a Degree from Strate School of Design, Paris, and a degree from Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bangalore.

    Our “Meet the Dean” session is your chance to have a one-on-one with our Dean, Thomas Dal, and get any of your queries (about the school, admissions, fees, etc.) answered in detail.

    • The college will assist with the necessary documents required for obtaining an education loan.
    • We offer flexible payment plans with loan facility and 0% EMI.
    • An annual or one-time fee payment option is also available.

    Career avenues in Transportation Design include,

    • Automotive (Color and material) Designer
    • Automotive (Interior) Designer
    • Automotive (Exterior) Designer
    • Automotive Graphic Designer

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