Study programme
Dutch-taught Master of Product Development
2024-2025
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
Advanced Product Design
Applied Research Methodology
Product-Service Systems Design Project
Internship
International Design Workshop
Modules 1st Master
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules.
Strategic Design: Module 1
Design for Interaction: Module 1
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credits
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students who are taking a traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
Master Project
Master Project including Traineeship
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
Modules 2nd master
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules, equal to the modules chosen in the 1st master.
Strategic Design: Module 2
Design for Interaction: Module 2
Technology-driven Design: Module 2
Elective Courses Project Coaching and Design Workshop
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below, unless the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6ECTS) from the other list with elective courses. In that case, no elective course needs to be included here.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below or from another master's degree offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen upon approval.
When the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6 ECTS-credits), no other elective course needs to be included from the list above (Project Coaching and Design Workhop - 3 ECTS-credits). Students can take elective courses for a max of 6 ECTS-credits.
Summer School
Advanced Prototyping
Research
- Stijn Verwulgen
- - NNB
Internship
- Hilde Van Dyck
- - NNB
Design Workshop
Advanced 3D Modelling with Siemens NX
Debating Development
Dimensional Analysis
2023-2024
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
Advanced Product Design
Applied Research Methodology
Product-Service Systems Design Project
Internship
International Design Workshop
Modules 1st Master
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules.
Strategic Design: Module 1
Design for Interaction: Module 1
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credits
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students who are taking a traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
Master Project
Master Project including Traineeship
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
Modules 2nd master
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules, equal to the modules chosen in the 1st master.
Strategic Design: Module 2
Design for Interaction: Module 2
Technology-driven Design: Module 2
Elective Courses Project Coaching and Design Workshop
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below, unless the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6ECTS) from the other list with elective courses. In that case, no elective course needs to be included here.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below or from another master's degree offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen upon approval.
When the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6 ECTS-credits), no other elective course needs to be included from the list above (Project Coaching and Design Workhop - 3 ECTS-credits). Students can take elective courses for a max of 6 ECTS-credits.
Advanced Eco-Design
Summer School
Advanced Prototyping
Research
Internship
Design Workshop
Advanced 3D Modelling with Siemens NX
Debating Development
2022-2023
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
- Regan Watts
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced Product Design
Applied Research Methodology
Product-Service Systems Design Project
- Ivo Dewit
- Francis Dams
- Dries De Roeck
- Frank Goethijn
- Maud Gruyters
- Moein Nedaei
- Kristel Van Ael
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
International Design Workshop
Modules 1st Master
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules.
Strategic Design: Module 1
Design for Interaction: Module 1
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
- Frank Goethijn
- Theo Linders
- Andres Vanhooydonck
- Regan Watts
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
- Frank Goethijn
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credit
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students who are taking a traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
Master Project
Master Project including Traineeship
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
Modules 2nd master
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules, equal to the modules chosen in the 1st master.
Strategic Design: Module 2
Design for Interaction: Module 2
Technology-driven Design: Module 2
- Frank Goethijn
- Regan Watts
Elective Courses Project Coaching and Design Workshop
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below, unless the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6ECTS) from the other list with elective courses. In that case, no elective course needs to be included here.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses a course for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below or from another master's degree offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen upon approval.
When the student chooses Design Workshop including Traineeship (6ECTS), no other elective course needs to be included from the list above (Project Coaching and Design Workhop - 3 ECTS). Students can take elective courses for a max of 6 ECTS-credits .
Research
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced 3D Modelling with Siemens NX
Debating development
Studium Generale
Advanced Prototyping
Advanced Eco-Design
Summer School
- - NNB
Design Workshop
2021-2022
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
- Regan Watts
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced Product Design
Applied Research Methodology
IPO Project: Integrated System
- Alexis Jacoby
- Francis Dams
- Dries De Roeck
- Ivo Dewit
- Frank Goethijn
- Moein Nedaei
- Sarah Rohaert
- Kristel Van Ael
- Sander Zelck
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
International Design Workshop
Modules 1st Master
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules.
Strategic Design: Module 1
Design for Interaction: Module 1
- Lukas Van Campenhout
- Pieter Tieleman
- Kristof Vaes
- Marieke Van Camp
- Jochen Vleugels
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
- Frank Goethijn
- Theo Linders
- Andres Vanhooydonck
- Regan Watts
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
- Frank Goethijn
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credit
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students taking traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
Master Project
Master Project including Traineeship
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
Modules 2nd master
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules, equal to the modules chosen in the 1st master.
Strategic Design: Module 2
Design for Interaction: Module 2
Technology-driven Design: Module 2
- Frank Goethijn
- Regan Watts
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below. The student can also choose from the master courses offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen. To request such an elective course, the student has to use the form 'aanvraag keuzeopleidingsonderdeel van een UA-opleiding' (check website UAntwerpen - Faculteit Ontwerpwetenschappen > Studeren en onderwijs > formulieren).
The completed form should be submitted at the student administration desk of the Faculty of Design Sciences before the deadline on the form.
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced 3D Modelling with Siemens NX
Debating development
Studium Generale
Advanced Prototyping
Advanced Eco-Design
2020-2021
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
- Regan Watts
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced Product Design
Applied Research Methodology
IPO Project: Integrated System
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
International Design Workshop
Modules 1st Master
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules.
Strategic Design: Module 1
Design for Interaction: Module 1
- Lukas Van Campenhout
- Pieter Tieleman
- Kristof Vaes
- Marieke Van Camp
- Jochen Vleugels
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
- Frank Goethijn
- Theo Linders
- Andres Vanhooydonck
- Regan Watts
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
- Frank Goethijn
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credit
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students taking traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
Master Project
Master Project including Traineeship
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
Modules 2nd master
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules, equal to the modules chosen in the 1st master.
Strategic Design: Module 2
Design for Interaction: Module 2
Technology-Driven Design : Module 2
- Frank Goethijn
- Regan Watts
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below. The student can also choose from the master courses offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen. To request such an elective course, the student has to use the form 'aanvraag keuzeopleidingsonderdeel van een UA-opleiding' (see website). The completed form should be submitted at the student administration desk of the Faculty of Design Sciences before the deadline on the form.
Research
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced 3D Modelling with Siemens NX
Debating development
Studium Generale
Advanced Prototyping
Advanced Eco-Design
2019-2020
Model Path Part 1
Compulsory Courses
48 ECTS-credits
Strategic Design Fundamentals
Design for Interaction Fundamentals
Technology-Driven Design
- Regan Watts
- Frank Goethijn
Advanced Product Design
- Jan Corremans
- Elke Mestdagh
- - NNB
Applied Research Methodology
- Jouke Casper Verlinden
- Lien Acke
- Muriel De Boeck
- Laure Herweyers
- Ingrid Moons
- Thomas Peeters
- Marieke Van Camp
- Sander Van Goethem
- Joren Van Loon
- Lore Veelaert
- Stijn Verwulgen
- Jochen Vleugels
IPO Project: Integrated Systems
- Christiaan Baelus
- Francis Dams
- Ivo Dewit
- Frank Goethijn
- Kristel Van Ael
- Jouke Casper Verlinden
Internship
- Frank Goethijn
International Design Workshop
Major - Minor
12 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules. One as major and one as minor.
Strategic Design: Module 1
- Alexis Jacoby
- Christiaan Baelus
- Kristel Van Ael
Design for Interaction: Module 1
- Kristof Vaes
- Achiel Standaert
- Lukas Van Campenhout
- Jouke Casper Verlinden
- Jochen Vleugels
Technology-Driven Design: Module 1
- Frank Goethijn
- Theo Linders
- Regan Watts
Model Path Part 2
Compulsory Courses
9 ECTS-credits
History and Philosophy
Portfolio
Workshop: Innovation Week
- Frank Goethijn
Compulsory Courses - Option Master Project
39 ECTS-credit
The student chooses '2041FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition' and/or '2032FOWPOW - Master Project'.
'2042FOWPOW - Research and Product Definition including Traineeship' and/or '2043FOWPOW - Master Project including Traineeship' are reserved for students taking traineeship as part of the option 'master project'.
Research and Product Definition
- Linda Scheelen
- Christiaan Baelus
- Paul Bailleul
- Johan Braet
- Francis Dams
- Els Du Bois
- Frank Goethijn
- Alexis Jacoby
- Johan Neyrinck
- Achiel Standaert
- Kristof Vaes
Master Project
- Linda Scheelen
- Christiaan Baelus
- Paul Bailleul
- Johan Braet
- Francis Dams
- Els Du Bois
- Frank Goethijn
- Alexis Jacoby
- Johan Neyrinck
- Achiel Standaert
- Kristof Vaes
Master Project including Traineeship
- Linda Scheelen
- Christiaan Baelus
- Paul Bailleul
- Johan Braet
- Francis Dams
- Els Du Bois
- Frank Goethijn
- Alexis Jacoby
- Johan Neyrinck
- Achiel Standaert
- Kristof Vaes
Research and Product Definition including Traineeship
- Linda Scheelen
- Christiaan Baelus
- Paul Bailleul
- Johan Braet
- Francis Dams
- Els Du Bois
- Frank Goethijn
- Alexis Jacoby
- Johan Neyrinck
- Achiel Standaert
- Kristof Vaes
Major - Minor
6 ECTS-credits
The student chooses two modules. One as major and one as minor.
Strategic Design: Module 2
- Alexis Jacoby
- Christiaan Baelus
Design for Interaction: Module 2
- Kristof Vaes
- Achiel Standaert
Technology-Driven Design : Module 2
- Frank Goethijn
- Regan Watts
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below.
Project Coaching
Design Workshop
- Christiaan Baelus
- Els Du Bois
Elective Courses
3 ECTS-credits
The student chooses courses for a total of 3 ECTS-credits from the list below. The student can also choose from the master courses offered within the Universiteit Antwerpen. To request such an elective course, the student has to use the form 'aanvraag keuzeopleidingsonderdeel van een UA-opleiding' (see website). The completed form should be submitted at the student administration desk of the Faculty of Design Sciences before the deadline on the form.
Research
Internship
- Frank Goethijn