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Savannah College of Art and Design
M.A. in Design Management
- Savannah, USA
MA
Full time
45 hours
On-Campus
English
SCAD’s design management program equips students to drive innovation and solve complex challenges. Through industry collaborations and top internships, students transform their passion for design into a strategic asset, preparing for leadership roles in organizations that value creativity and problem-solving.

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University of Pécs
MA in Ceramic Design
- Pécs, Hungary
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The University of Pécs, Faculty of Music and Visual Art’s MA in Ceramic Designdepartment has a close partnership and is located at the same site as the world-famous Zsolnay Porcelain Factory in Pécs. Various types of forming methods from handcrafting to design and spacious studio places together with academic level personal tutoring provide the students the opportunity of finding their own artistic way.


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Academy of Live Technology
MA Live Event Design
- South Kirkby, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This multi-disciplinary MA in Live Event Design offers a unique opportunity to explore fundamental practices in design, artistry, technology and innovation, equipping you with the skills to succeed in the dynamic live events and creative industries.


Cardiff University
MA Urban Design
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our MA Urban Design programme is jointly delivered by the Welsh School of Architecture and the School of Geography and Planning. The goal of this programme is to enable practitioners and scholars to transform the field of urban design through critical thinking and creative practice. Urban design is transdisciplinary, straddling professional fields such as architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and public policy, and also disciplines such as politics, economics, sociology and cultural studies.


National College of Art and Design
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MA Interaction Design
- Thomas Street, Ireland
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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The MA in Interaction Design is a one-year full-time master's taught in NCAD. The course teaches fundamental approaches, methods and tools related to the design of digital products, experiences, systems and services, focusing on users and the context of use. The MA is studio-based with students engaging in lectures, seminars, workshops, fieldwork and independent and group projects. The studio environment is an essential component, fostering collaborative and peer-to-peer learning. The programme focuses on the interdisciplinary nature of Interaction Design, covering topics ranging from human-computer interaction and psychology to product design and experience prototyping.
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Manchester Metropolitan University
MA User Experience Design
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA User Experience Design programme introduces students to the essential principles of UX Design through lectures, seminars, and practical studio projects, with no prior experience required.


Manchester Metropolitan University
MA in Design Innovation
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
MA Design Innovation considers how design acts as a catalyst for innovation, leading to new products, services, and user experiences. It focuses on design thinking approaches to address contemporary societal and business challenges to develop a rich understanding of where design can add value.


Bath Spa University
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MA in Design
- Bath, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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The boundaries between design, visual communication and visual arts practices are becoming increasingly blurred. Our MA Design encourages a healthy interplay of work and ideas between disciplines. This is a practical design course, grounded in professional development and research. We encourage you to work independently and collaboratively alongside students of curation, graphic design, photography, illustration, and other Design and Fine Art specialisms to build a strong professional and critical context for your practice.


University of Southampton
MA in Design Management
- Southampton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Design Management bridges the gap between design and business by combining creative thinking with management theories. You’ll hear from specialist industry speakers in your modules and workshops. There will be museum trips where you can advance your knowledge and understanding of design.


University of Johannesburg
MA in Design (Interior Design)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MA in Design (Interior Design) is to educate and train researchers who can contribute to the development of knowledge at an advanced level. The Master’s degree is earned by completing a single advanced research project, culminating in the production and acceptance of a dissertation.


University of Johannesburg
MA in Design (Graphic Design)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the MA in Design (Graphic Design) is to educate and train researchers who can contribute to the development of knowledge at an advanced level. The Master’s Degree is earned by completing a single advanced research project, culminating in the production and acceptance of a dissertation.

University of Pécs
MA in Interior and Spatial design
- Pécs, Hungary
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The program in MA in Interior and Spatial design trains interior design artists to implement aesthetic, functional, and psychological aspects of a given space or space. Graduates will possess essential technical knowledge, and artistic skills, and have an understanding and thorough knowledge of the design thought process and their importance during the planning procedure. They also acquire primary manufacturing-, production processes, and their conditions. Students gain both practical and professional experiences throughout the course of their studies and are prepared to pursue their education in the doctoral program if they wish.


University of Southampton
MA in Communication Design
- Southampton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Communication Design is the study of information and interface design. This course is research-driven and combines creativity, critical analysis of contemporary media. It is a focus on digital media practice and theory sets this course apart from traditional communication design courses.


Kingston University
MA in Interior Design
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Create incredible spaces. Kingston University’s Interior Design MA will give you the knowledge and skills you need to seize vibrant opportunities in the diverse interior design industry. Recent graduates have progressed to roles in interior, space and production design, as well as visual merchandise, exhibitions and more.


Kingston University
MA in Graphic Design
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Take your creativity to the next level with Kingston University’s Graphic Design MA. Refine your skills, explore innovative concepts and develop a professional portfolio. Elevate your design expertise with this postgraduate course, combining creativity, industry insight and cutting-edge technology.


University of Cyprus
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MA in Design for Social Innovation
- Aglantzia, Cyprus
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
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Our new MA in Design for Social Innovation is a unique program that combines design thinking with social entrepreneurship to empower students to develop innovative solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges. Join us and learn how to use design to drive a positive impact in your community and beyond. The MA in Design for Social Innovation brings together experts from design, social innovation, and entrepreneurship and a global cohort of learners.


Academy of Live Technology
MA Immersive & Interactive Media Design
- South Kirkby, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Immersive & Interactive Media Design explores ways to provide audiences with a meaningful, immersive, or interactive experiences using scenography, powerful storytelling, and compelling narrative design across live events and digital platforms.
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Studying design at the Master's level opens up exciting pathways for creative expression and problem-solving. You'll delve deep into visual communication, product design, user experience, and more, allowing you to refine your design philosophy while mastering advanced techniques.
Through coursework that includes design theory, portfolio development, and collaborative projects, you'll develop skills in using design software, creating prototypes, and conducting user research. This comprehensive approach enhances both your practical competencies and conceptual insights. Many students build confidence as they engage with interdisciplinary projects that challenge their creativity and strategic thinking.
Graduates of a Master's in Design often pursue careers as UX/UI designers, product designers, or creative strategists. They find roles in various sectors, from technology to healthcare, where they can apply their expertise to real-world challenges. This degree equips you with globally relevant skills that employers highly value, making a significant impact on your professional journey.