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Program DirectorAdmissions ContactProgram Coordinator

Tamie Glass
tglass@utexas.edu

Scott Lauger
Scott.Lauger@austin.utexas.edu

Scott Lauger
Scott.Lauger@austin.utexas.edu

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Overview

Medical students pursuing their MA in Design will learn the design thinking process, sometimes known as human-centered design. This creative, collaborative approach to problem identification and solution generation involves deeply understanding users through in-person qualitative research; generating a large number of solutions through the ideation process; and producing, testing, and iterating solutions to the needs identified. Additionally, students will learn concrete skills in design, from visual design and physical prototyping to service and business design. They’ll also develop their skills in project management, navigating complex stakeholder relationships, communications and storytelling, and creating effective team dynamics and cultures.

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Virtual Information Session

Click here to view a recording of the virtual information session delivered to MS1 students on March 1, 2021.


Degree Format

The MA degree program is typically delivered in an in-person format. 

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Note

This program is only for third-year Dell Medical School students who are accepted into the MA dual degree program. In order to apply for the MD/MA dual degree program, students must be in good academic standing at Dell Medical School. 

  1. Please navigate to https://designcreativetech.utexas.edu/ma-design and follow the application instructions listed there. Please be sure to select "summer" as your semester of entry when beginning your applytexas.org application. Once you've hit submit - please email Scott Lauger (Scott.Lauger@austin.utexas.edu) so that he can add the dual degree major code to your file.

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