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For an Interior Design graduate, what are the pros and cons of pursuing an M.Des abroad despite a lack of interest, transitioning to a relevant MBA, or gaining international work experience before further studies?

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If you pursue an M. Des despite your lack of interest, top Indian institutions like NID, IIT Bombay, and Srishti Institute offer strong programs and scholarships.An MBA can open diverse career opportunities and complement your design background. Specializations such as Design Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Operations Management can integrate your creative skills with business acumen. Top Indian institutions like IIMs, XLRI, and SP Jain offer excellent MBA programs.Gaining work experience before an MBA is very beneficial and countries like the USA, Canada, the UK, Australia, and Germany are known for offering valuable job experiences and opportunities for B. Des graduates. These countries have great design industries offering valuable job opportunities for B. Des graduates, helping you build a strong portfolio.

Professor Prathap Haridoss
Dean of Academics, IIT Madras
Created Date: Jul 10, 2024
Modified Date: Apr 17, 2025

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