
Design MA
Course Overview - Design MA
Follow a chosen design discipline, including Animation, Fashion, Games Art, Graphics and Illustration. Develop a portfolio of creative designs that will impress potential employers. Join our graduates in exciting jobs throughout the design industry and around the world.
This Masters is built around your personal design interests and aspirations. It allows you to push the boundaries of creativity, within a framework of academic rigour and contextual research. You can choose to study any of the following areas: advertising, animation, design thinking, innovat...
<strong>Follow a chosen design discipline, including Animation, Fashion, Games Art, Graphics and Illustration. Develop a portfolio of creative designs that will impress potential employers. Join our graduates in exciting jobs throughout the design industry and around the world.</strong><br/><br/>This Masters is built around your personal design interests and aspirations. It allows you to push the boundaries of creativity, within a framework of academic rigour and contextual research. You can choose to study any of the following areas: advertising, animation, design thinking, innovation and entrepreneurship, fashion and promotion, graphic communication, graphic design, illustration, interactive media, motion graphics, and typographic design. Other specialised design disciplines will also be considered.<br/><br/>Youll follow a chosen pathway for the duration of your MA study, with the option to be awarded with one of the following:<br/><br/>MA Design: Animation<br/>MA Design: Fashion<br/>MA Design: Games Art<br/>MA Design: Graphics<br/>MA Design: Illustration<br/>Youll graduate with MA Design if you do not wish to opt for a named pathway or if your chosen discipline does not apply to one of the pathways listed above (e.g. 3D Design).<br/><br/>By the end of the course, youll have completed a major project that has evolved from your practice and research, and youll have a portfolio of creative designs that will excite and impress potential employers.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
13/10/2025
Campus
City Campus
Application Details
Varied
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
S84
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £17,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |