MA Interior Design
Introduction to the Course
True creative spirit is born out of a radical review of the design process. Consequently you’ll be encouraged to be critical and enquiring throughout the course.
The programme addresses many topical issues in spatial design there is a blend of design theory and practice, combined with critical thinking within the creative and managerial process. This questions the existing boundaries of interior design – pushing the profession forwards into new and versatile directions.
Your Learning Experience
The taught modules will extend your skills and practice of interior and spatial design, whilst encouraging you to push the creative boundaries of the subject itself. These modules aim to develop your awareness of the effects of the changing creative industry on design thought, processes, and business – introducing you to new design methodologies as part of the process. You’ll also develop research methodologies and learn to question accepted notions of professional practice, whilst developing key skills relevant to Masters study. The final Masters study is undertaken via a combination of a dissertation and design practice.
You are provided with your own studio to work in as well as access to computer suites which contain the latest industry standard software. In addition to this you’ll have the opportunity to regularly exhibit locally and nationally, and you’ll benefit from the courses strong links with a variety of large-name companies, including Jaguar and Marks & Spencer.
Career Prospects
Graduates go on to careers as designers in interior or architectural practices, set designers, exhibition designers, design researchers, and education.
Modules
Design Processes
Spatial Precedents & Futures
Strategic Design Policy
Commercial Markets & Environments
Research Methods
Post-Optimal Interior Design
Personal Project (Research & Concepts)
Personal Project (Theory & Practice)
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