Imagine leading innovation processes that transform how people connect with products and services in El Salvador and beyond?
The Master’s in Product and Service Design at UCA prepares you to create human-centered, ethical, and sustainable solutions with a strong strategic vision. Through a blended learning model, the program integrates applied research, technological innovation (AI, UX, Product Management), and cutting-edge design methodologies.
Objective
To address real-world challenges through research and the management of product, service, and experience development projects from a collaborative and interdisciplinary perspective.
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to lead innovation projects, design products, experiences, and services, launch your own ventures, or drive change within organizations. Be the change-maker the market and society need.
Be part of the new generation of design managers!
Syllabus
Testimonials from MPSD students
Erika Ortega
The Master’s program responds to the need to improve the quality of Salvadoran products and the living conditions of those who produce them.
América Cavada
The Master’s program is key to promoting sustainable and environmentally responsible production processes in the country.
Jonathan Posada
The MDPS has allowed me to acquire knowledge that strengthens my professional profile. With the support of both national and international professors, I’ve been able to develop my skills more effectively.
Duration, Schedule, and Cost
Modality: Blended learning
Program length: Two years (four academic cycles) plus the graduation process
Schedule:
On-campus sessions on Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Live online sessions once a week, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Program cost: 4 registration fees of $125.00 and 24 monthly installments of $195.00
You will be able to build projects such as:
Admission Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in design, engineering, architecture, or a related field or an equivalent, legally recognized degree obtained abroad.
- Demonstrate creativity, curiosity, adaptability, resilience, proactivity, and teamwork skills.
- Show an inclination toward innovation, development, and social responsibility.
- Have a basic computer and digital literacy.
- Attend an interview with the program director.
- Successfully complete the preparatory course.
Submit a professional portfolio.
More information
MA. Celino Andino
Master’s Director
candino@uca.edu.sv
2210-6600, ext. 1305
More information
MA. Wendy Cortez
Administrative Assistant
maestria.disenoproductos@uca.edu.sv
2210-6600, ext. 1166