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MA Design at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An interdisciplinary master's in design that develops design leadership through research, future thinking and studio practice. Students build a portfolio and a major project using advanced design methodologies.

Duration: 1 year (September start); 16 months (January start); 2 years part-time  |  Intake: January, September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Design Approaches: Innovative and Emerging Themes, Design Approaches: Making, Methods and Impact, Integrated Practice, Research Through Future Practice and the Masters Project.

Career pathways

Design-related employment requiring specialist digital knowledge and skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally at least a 2.2 UK honours degree or equivalent; a range of subjects is acceptable including arts, design or other creative disciplines, and relevant experience or equivalent qualifications are also considered. Applicants present a portfolio of work. Applicants with a non-UK degree must meet the University's minimum English language requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,365 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International one-year postgraduate taught master's (MSc/MA); tuition only Source

Intake: January, September

Duration: 1 year (September start); 16 months (January start); 2 years part-time

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