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PostgraduateMA

Service Design

Norwich University of the Arts
Norwich, England
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1 yearDuration
£24,000Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Norwich University of the Arts, the MA Service Design provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Norwich, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Master the art of service design to create solutions that shape the future of user-centric experiences. The MA in Service Design equips students with the expertise to craft innovative and user-centric experiences. Rooted in the principles of people, products, partners, and processes, this course encourages a socially driven approach to design, aimed at improving user interactions across various contexts. You will explore co-design and collaborative methods to tackle complex problems, employing design thinking frameworks to create systematic and creative solutions. International tuition fees are £24,000 per year, home/UK fees are £11,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Service Design Fundamentals and Theory
User Research and Research Methodologies
Co-Design and Collaborative Practice
Service Journey Mapping and Blueprinting
Design Thinking and Problem Framing
Advanced Prototyping and User Testing
Service Design in Social and Commercial Contexts
Master's Research Project and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£24,000

Home Student Fee

£11,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Norwich University of the Arts

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£24,000£26,000
3 years£13,000£18,500£24,000
5 years£18,000£23,500£30,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH25-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

95%Working
5%Work & Study
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Norwich University of the Arts

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