Discover ID: Graduate Programs in Design, Innovation & Leadership

Ready to pivot your career or deepen your impact? Learn how ID’s graduate programs prepare you to lead in business, tech, healthcare & more.

Join us for a live introduction to graduate study at the Institute of Design at Illinois Tech—where design is both a method and a mentality for creating change that scales.

This interactive webinar is for professionals ready to pivot careers, deepen expertise, or lead transformation in their organizations. Whether you’re in business, technology, healthcare, education, or social impact—if you’re looking to think systematically, work collaboratively, and design the conditions for what comes next, this session is for you.

What You’ll Learn:

• How ID’s graduate programs prepare you to tackle complex, real-world challenges
• The difference between design thinking and design practice—and why it matters
• Career outcomes: from innovation managers and strategists to founders and civic leaders
• Application tips, scholarship opportunities, and flexible program options
• Why Chicago is the ideal city for design professionals

Who Should Attend:
Mid-career professionals, career changers, recent graduates, and anyone ready to turn the world’s biggest challenges into meaningful change. Our students come from diverse backgrounds—engineers, educators, consultants, technologists, social workers, and more.

The world isn’t a problem to solve—it’s an opportunity to seize. If you’re ready to design with rigor, insight, and impact, this is where learners become leaders.

RSVP now and bring a colleague.

Your questions are welcome, email: id-admissions@illinoistech.edu