Welcome!

We’re excited to have you in the College of Design and wish you much success as you pursue your undergraduate degree. To get off to a great start in the College, we recommend that you:

• Connect with your adviser often. As a new student, you’ll be required to meet with your adviser during your first year.

• Stay up-to-date on your umn.edu e-mail account. This is our main mode of communication for scholarship deadlines, events related to your major, critical information from your academic adviser, and more.

• Also check the MyU Portal for college and major-specific information.

• Get involved in your major and across campus.

Major-specific Information

• Apparel Design
• Architecture
• Pre-Architecture
• B.A. Program
• B.D.A. Program
• B.S. Program
• Graphic Design
• Housing Studies
• Interior Design
• Landscape Design and Planning
• Retail Merchandising

Useful Links

CDes Undergraduate Student Handbook

Contact Student Services

IT Info for CDes Students

Multicultural and Diversity Resources

Undergraduate Student

Learning and Development

Outcomes