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    MA Part Time: September enrolment: 2 years, including a summer break, January enrolment: 28 months, including two summer breaks, Full Time: September enrolment: 1 year, January enrolment: 16 months, including a summer break.

Masters Degree Description

Our postgraduate visual communication degree equips you to become an innovative problem solver and diverse practitioner in the creative industries:

  • Dynamic practice: embrace future-facing creative practice with inventive and challenging solutions.
  • Reflective practice: develop a deep understanding of design methodologies through critical inquiry and commercial practice.
  • Hands-on exploration: experiment with materials and processes in specialised workshop spaces and studio practice.
  • Creative thinking: nurture innovation and create impactful solutions for industry and society.
  • Professional foundation: gain insights into the creative economy and prepare for diverse professional contexts.
  • Embedded research: integrate applied research into every module, developing your understanding of current debates and shaping your ethical stance.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have at least a 2.2 UK honours degree, or equivalent qualification. A range of degree subjects are acceptable including subjects related to arts, design or other creative discipline. We also consider relevant experience or equivalent qualifications. Applicants are normally required to present a portfolio of work. Students with a degree awarded outside the UK must also meet the University’s minimum English language requirements. Non-EU international students who need a student visa to study in the UK should check our web pages on UKVI-compliant English language requirements. The University also provides pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet the minimum English language requirement.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

When you graduate you have the opportunity to go on to a range of design-related employment, develop new enterprise propositions or receive project funding to take your ideas to market. Further study at doctoral level is also an option.

Module Details

Course details
Course structure
Core modules
Critical and Speculative Contexts

Design Direction

Integrated Practice

Masters Project

Specialist Approaches

 
Modules offered may vary.

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