Master of Design Futures
Program Description
The Master of Design Futures at RMIT University equips students with advanced skills in creative thinking, innovation, and strategic design to shape transformative solutions across industries. The program combines hands-on studio projects, industry collaborations, and research-led learning, providing practical experience in design strategy, digital innovation, and future-focused problem solving. Graduates are prepared for diverse career outcomes such as design strategist, innovation consultant, creative director, or user experience designer, ready to lead and drive change in complex, dynamic environments.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 |
| TOEFL | 94.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 24.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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