Come explore the areas of Industrial Design and Making at Drexel University. If you are an innovator who has considered industrial design, product design, or product development ­ this program is for you! It will provide you with hands on experiences that allow you to bring your own ideas and designs to life.

Non-credit

Commuter

This two-week in-person commuter workshop will expose you to a range of possibilities within digital design including 3D printing, 3D modeling, laser cutting and CNC routing. You will also explore the essentials of prototyping using basic electronics and Arduino microprocessors. You will attend classes taught by Drexel faculty members in our Hybrid Making Lab and Product Design’s Maker Space. In addition, while working closely with an instructor, you will try your hand at designing your own prototypes and models.

Facilities: Drexel offers state-of-the-art digital fabrication equipment including micro and small-scale tools geared toward model making and small-scale prototyping. In addition, the Lab has three Universal Laser Cutters, a range of 3D printers, 3D scanners, and a CNC router.

Closing: Students who complete the program will receive a program certificate.

Classes will run Monday through Friday between the hours 9:30am – 4:00pm, with one lunch break. Drexel will provide you with lunch every day during the program.

Single Session

Jul 24 - Aug 04

2 weeks

Commuter

1500 USD

All applications will be reviewed as we receive them and applicants will be notified on a rolling basis. Admissions decisions are based upon academic preparation and a commitment to learn. Enrollment is limited to 10 students and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis upon review and acceptance of the application.

Tuition of $1,500 includes all tools, supplies, and daily lunch.
The $300 deposit will be credited towards the full tuition cost. Upon acceptance, your deposit is non-refundable. The balance of $1200 will be due by June 30th. Students who are not accepted into the program will receive a full refund of their $300 application deposit.

Financial Aid

No financial aid is available.