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MA Design: Design Crafts

1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

Leading to the award of MA Design, the specialism, Design Crafts allows you study both the making and interpretation of materials-led applied art, craft and design. You explore experimental approaches to traditional techniques as well as developing the potential of new materials and technologies.

Working alongside the other specialisms of MA Design - Architectural & Interior Design, Digital Design, and Product Design, the course is underpinned by a core taught programme that helps you to develop a wide range of skills and strategies, including research into new technologies, future forecasting and design methodologies.

Key study topics include:

  • Development of a specialist or interdisciplinary personal project
  • Explore methods, techniques, ideas and themes
  • Work with practising professionals to identify future audiences
  • Prepare for the next stage of your career.

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