入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: Normally an undergraduate degree in a design-related subject, and some experience in an area of professional practice. If your degree is in an unrelated field, you may need to take a qualifying examination.
英语要求:If your first language is not English, you should normally have a minimum score of 7.0 in IELTS (including 7.0 in the written element) or equivalent.
学费 Tuition Fee:£14900(2012/2013)
课程特征 Course Features:
The MA in Design Futures aims to broaden and deepen your understanding of design practice in its full context, introducing deep ethical and ecological perspectives into the design agenda. You will be encouraged to challenge the existing boundaries and purposes of design as both a professional discipline and creative practice.
课程内容 Course Content :
The programme highlights a range of shared issues that are intended to act as thematic ‘filters’ through which you can explore individual concerns. The following four seminar themes correspond to four 5,000-word design proposals required for assessment:
•Ethics and the Environment
•Knowledge and Communication
•Society and the Individual
•Culture, Technology and Change
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
By the end of the programme, you submit a 15,000-word dissertation. This can address any design-related issue of your choosing. Part of its purpose is to give you the opportunity to reflect upon your existing design concerns and beliefs in more depth.