MA Heritage and Exhibition Design

The MA Heritage and Exhibition Design course offered by Napier University offers a unique opportunity for students to specialize in the design aspects of heritage, museum, and visitor experiences. This full-time postgraduate course aims to enrich students' knowledge and enhance their abilities in designing exhibitions and presentations that engage and inform the audience.Course Content: Students have the chance to be hands-on with their learning, being a part of live design projects. Individuals with a pre-existing interest in history, design, and interpretation will thrive in this course. Coursework focuses on progressive design, interpretation, and marketing methods that create successful visitor experiences.Key Modules: The course consists of a set of core modules like Design Research Methodologies, Heritage Design Lab, Design Context, Heritage Interpretive Design, and the Master of Arts Design Dissertation in the final trimester. Optional modules like Contemporary Design Issues, Creative Studio Practice, Psychology of Visual Communication, and Serious Game Design and Evaluation are available too.Future Careers: The course prepares students for a range of potential paths in the heritage sector including roles of exhibition designers, heritage managers, museum development officers, heritage marketing and outreach officers, and roles within related sectors like the creative arts, tourism, and leisure.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.