Established in 2001 (awarding Bachelor of Engineering degrees), the Industrial Design program was approved as a Heilongjiang Provincial First-Class Program Construction Site in 2022. Rooted in the primary disciplines of Forestry Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary integration between design studies and engineering disciplines. Guided by Emerging Engineering Education principles, it addresses industry demands through a student-centered talent cultivation model featuring broad platform courses, specialized curriculum characteristics, and enterprise-oriented practical training. Focusing on innovation and practical skill development, the program has gained strong social recognition for cultivating high-quality interdisciplinary design talents capable of product development, interaction design, design management, and engineering technology management, with solid engineering foundations and broad humanities/social sciences literacy.