The Culture and Design Management (CDM) major at Yonsei University trains students to plan, produce, and manage creative content and new business ideas at the intersection of culture, design, and technology. You’ll build practical skills through studio-style learning and industry-focused coursework, preparing you for roles in branding, product/service planning, and cultural content industries.
The Culture and Design Management (CDM) program at Yonsei University is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to plan, produce, and manage creative content and innovative business ideas at the intersection of culture, design, and technology. This bachelor's program fosters a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and creative industries, preparing graduates for dynamic roles in branding, product and service planning, and cultural content development.
Core learning areas include culture and consumer research, design innovation, service planning, and strategic marketing, all supported by practical, studio-based experiences.
Indicative course list (major requirements)
How you’ll learn
Capstone / thesis: Specific requirements will be confirmed by Yonsei University for each intake year.
Applicants are typically required to meet certain academic criteria, including a satisfactory GPA. English language proficiency tests, such as IELTS or TOEFL, are also essential for non-native speakers.
Graduates of the Culture and Design Management program can expect to pursue diverse career paths within the creative and cultural industries. Opportunities include roles in branding, product development, marketing, and cultural consultancy, among others. The program's emphasis on practical experience ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the evolving market landscape.
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