
Master of Engineering in
Design and Technology Innovation
Lead Transformative Change with Your MEng
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Acquire the Skills to Develop Solutions at Scale
Don’t just prepare for the future – design it. Boost your skills to develop and implement new ideas at scale with a Master of Engineering in Design & Technology Innovation from Duke University.
In just 18 months, Duke prepares you to shape the future of industry through high-impact innovation outcomes to help organizations lead transformative change and boost ROI. Through hands-on work with real clients and collaborating with colleagues on cutting-edge projects, our Master’s in Design & Technology Innovation empowers you to:
- Master the design innovation process
- Build your technology prototyping and experimentation skills
- Boost your creative and strategic thinking capabilities
- Rapidly identify opportunities for human-centered innovation
- Design solutions and prototypes to address new opportunities
- Implement solutions at scale
Experience the Duke Difference

Thrive at a world-class university in a leading innovation hub. With Duke, you’ll work and study in Research Triangle—a business + tech hotspot —where the dynamic innovation ecosystem gives you opportunities to boost your career. You’ll also join Duke’s network of 195,000+ alumni. Whether you choose to stay in North Carolina or venture across the globe, you’ll benefit from the competitive advantage of graduating from the #6 Best University in the US.

Merge Tech, Business & Design
Inspire collaboration and lead innovation with your MEng from Duke. Bring creativity and design to technology and business problem-solving by weaving analytics, ethics, business strategy, and teamwork together. Use your unique skill set to make a real, positive impact on organizations and be prepared to become a leader in your field.
Master Innovative Methods
Engage with real industry case studies and challenges to mix academic experimentation with real-world implementation. Our forward-thinking curriculum weaves technical prototyping skills in areas like AI with design-driven approaches such as design thinking and strategic foresight.
Classes You’ll Take
- Business Fundamentals for Engineers
- Career Workshop & Seminar Series
- Design Innovation Studio 1
- Design Innovation Studio 2
- Design Innovation Studio 3
- Ethical Design, Innovation & Social Practice
- Management of Design & Innovation
- Technology Design Core 1
- Technology Design Core 2
- Technology Design Core 3
Build In-Demand Skills Fast

Collaborate with leading academics and industry experts to grow as an engineer. Our 18-month program quickly prepares you to become fluent in blending design, technology, and innovation to develop and launch human-centered ideas at scale. Gain insight into the profession beyond the classroom and build career-ready skills that are needed in the field.