Students interested in working in the business side of design may choose to complete a design management program. In a program, students learn skills in sales, marketing, human resources and leadership, along with studying design topics, such as design theory and visual presentation.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.