Bachelor’s

Degree

Bachelor’s
Industry Design

Study Mode

Full time

Major Code

7210402

Intake Period

08/2026

Duration

4 years

Admission Subject Combinations

H01: Literature - English - Drawing Aptitude

V00: Mathematics - Literature - Drawing Aptitude

V01: Mathematics - English - Drawing Aptitude

V02: Mathematics - Physics - Drawing Aptitude

V11: Mathematics - Informatics - Drawing Aptitude

Campus

Main Campus, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Overview

World ranking (QS 2025)

World ranking (QS 2025)

#51-100 Performing Arts and #101-150 Arts & Design.

World ranking (QS 2025)
Application-Oriented Training

Application-Oriented Training

Deep focus from lifestyle and production and product design to modern technological equipment design.

Application-Oriented Training
Pioneering Technology & AI

Pioneering Technology & AI

Integrates AI, AR/VR, 3D design, and digital printing; hands-on practice in international-standard studios, labs, and design workshops.

Pioneering Technology & AI
Global Mindset Development

Global Mindset Development

Network of 350 prestigious partners; international academic exchanges prepare students for multifaceted careers from day one.

Global Mindset Development
Creativity & Sustainability

Creativity & Sustainability

Cultivates personal creativity tied to community responsibility, heritage preservation, and sustainable design.

Creativity & Sustainability
Early Real-World Experience

Early Real-World Experience

Learn through exhibitions, workshops, and prestigious competitions/awards, building market-responsive design skills.

Early Real-World Experience

Program Highlights

Balanced Theory and Practice

Parallel foundational knowledge and workshop practice to sharpen creative thinking and abilities.

Industry Visits

Experience production environments and design studios at companies like SYM, PNJ, and ceramic workshops in Dong Nai.

Student Product Exhibitions

There are annual showcases of student projects, fostering business and market connections.

Prototyping Practice

Students directly implement ideas, creating product models through individual and group projects.

Program Structure

  • Figure drawing, rendering, and illustration
  • Form aesthetics & ergonomics
  • History and principles of industrial design
  • Creative methods
  • Interior, household, and electrical appliance product design
  • Packaging, materials, and mold design
  • Ceramics, jewelry, and transportation design
  • User experience (UX) design
  • 8 NEAS-accredited English courses (Australia), ensuring an IELTS 6.0 exit standard
  • Graduation project
  • Specialized research
  • Personalized capstone graduation project
  • 8 general education courses

Learning, Teaching & Assessment Methods

Methodology Overview

(connected with diverse experiences, connected with practice, comprehensive development)

  • With our application-oriented “Learning by Doing” training, we emphasize hands-on practice and projects
  • Design projects linked to real-world contexts and market needs.
  • Full product design process experience: ideation, modeling, prototyping, and finalization.
  • Guided learning with faculty, industry experts, and businesses.
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Multimodal Learning Approaches

  • Learn and practice in design workshops, model rooms, and specialized creative spaces.
  • Individual and group projects solving real design challenges from industry partners.
  • Hands-on design process through sketching, modeling, material testing, and product completion.
  • Collaborate with faculty, designers, and industrial design experts.
  • Participate in exhibitions, product showcases, and domestic with international academic exchanges. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates confidently:

  • Shape product forms, mastering geometric shapes, materials, and functional structures.
  • Select and apply suitable materials, structures, and technologies for industrial product design.
  • Produce drawings, prototypes, and refined designs from concept to sample product.
  • Excel in design-production environments or pursue personalized career paths.

Learning and Practice Facilities

Innovation Center

Modern learning spaces and diverse practice environments help students develop professional skills and prepare for real-world work.

15+

Functional labs for unlimited learning

Design & Innovation Laboratories

Equipped with cutting-edge computing systems, industry-standard software, and advanced technological tools, these laboratories empower students to execute complex capstone projects, creative ventures, and digital product manufacturing.

Project Development Studios

A specialized environment tailored for high-level execution, featuring high-performance workstations and dedicated modeling and rendering software to bring conceptual designs to life.

Design Atelier

Space for honing basic modeling skills, hand drawing practice, portrait sketching, composition, and color harmony.

Printing Room

Equipped with professional 3D printers, enabling students to transform digital designs into physical models for coursework, product prototyping, or project development.

Auditorium

A world-class venue with a seating capacity of 1,600, featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual integration. The space is meticulously crafted with 100% acoustic wood flooring and paneling to ensure premium sound insulation and clarity.

Faculty

The Faculty of Arts and Design boasts a team of experienced faculty members, comprising Master and Ph.D. holders. Our dedicated faculty, with solid expertise, provides essential guidance to steer students on the right path, fostering creativity through a clear progression and helping them establish their unique personal signatures step by step.

Alumni Community

5000+

Graduates

7000+

Current Students

100%

Employed within 1 year of graduation

Career Opportunities

Graduates study Industry Design are equipped with a strong academic foundation and practical expertise, empowering them to confidently pursue careers across design, manufacturing, and creative technology sectors:

  • Product designer for handcrafted and industrial goods
  • Product research and development specialist
  • Creative consultant and product presentation specialist
  • Interaction designer
  • Product promotion and branding designer
  • Product designer and product development specialist
  • Transportation and vehicle styling designer
  • Designer of automobiles, motorcycles, and public transportation vehicles, including trains and electric transit systems
  • Interior and home appliance designer
  • Fashion product developer, specializing in footwear, handbags, accessories, and jewelry aligned with market trends
  • User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Designer for websites, applications, and smart devices

Scholarship Program Tuition

An investment of 200 - 250 million VND for the entire course at Van Lang is how you take control of your future path with transparency in an international-standard ecosystem. This is a worthy investment to unlock your potential in a modern environment, ready to become a global citizen.

Van Lang Talent Scholarship

300 talent scholarships worth 25 - 100 million VND, for students with outstanding achievements in various fields. Scholarships accompanying female students. Scholarships accompanying education majors.

Official information will be announced on the Van Lang University website in March 2026.

Admission Requirements

In 2026, you can apply for admission to Van Lang University using 05 methods

Competency profile assessment includes high school academic transcript (60%), foreign language proficiency (10%), personal assessment based on major orientation (30%), and a career orientation assessment (not graded)

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