The University of Houston offers a four-year Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design through the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design. Its curriculum combines critical thinking, making, applied technologies, sustainability by design, interdisciplinary research, and project-based studio learning.
Students develop craft and prototyping skills using college resources such as the design exploration lab and digital fabrication facilities, and complete a required internship. The program addresses applications including healthcare, consumer products, furniture, automotive design, and user experience and interface design.
