MA Design

The Design MA/MDes at the University of Derby is a flexible and innovative course that is designed to help students with a background in design or a related field to further enhance their skills and creativity. It is a student-centered program that offers an enriching and intellectually challenging learning environment where students are empowered to take charge of their own learning journey.Course Content: The course curriculum covers a wide spectrum of design expertise, helping students to specialize in their favored design specialties or broaden their outlook to embrace new challenges. The curriculum is innovatively designed, offering great flexibility and versatility, including opportunities to transfer to the MDes qualification if a career in professional design practice is planned.Key Modules: While the course doesn't detail specific modules, it allows students to specialize in their field of interest. From graphic design and visual communication to fashion, textiles, product design, and interior design, the course equips students with the skills they need to become forward-thinking designers. Accreditations: The course is professionally accredited. The University of Derby is part of the Adobe Creative Campus program, thereby providing students with industry-standard software to enhance their learning and future career prospects.Future Careers: The course prepares students for a wide range of careers in the design industry. Graduates will be ready to take up roles as creative directors, design managers, art directors, or start their own design agency. Many graduates also securely work in the education sector, lecturing or running workshops.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.