Centers and Programs
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Our faculty-driven centers and programs focus on advancing design thinking, research, and creative problem-solving for innovating in an increasingly complex world. We actively partner with world-class industry professionals and the colleges and schools on the University of Texas at Austin campus to integrate design skills into creative and entrepreneurial scenarios across all disciplines and fields.
The Center for Integrated Design
Courses are open to all UT students to explore design methods, mindsets, and tools for developing creative solutions to real-world scenarios.
Explore Courses at The CenterBridging Disciplines Program
Learn how to apply design thinking principles or build skills in the digital arts to complement any field of study with a Bridging Disciplines Certificate.
BDP Programs for All MajorsGame Development and Design Program
The GDAD Progam prepares designers, developers, and leaders to excel in the gaming, AR/VR, and creative media industries.
Get Your Game OnExecutive and Extended Education
Supporting professionals with skills development and training for dynamic careers in creative technologies and design.
Go to UT Extended CampusSummer Design Camps for Teens
Taught by UT faculty, high school students learn about 2D game design, 3D game design, and animation and motion.
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