Product & Furniture Design MA
Kingston University London
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Why choose this course?You may specialise in either product or furniture design. A hands-on approach incorporates research techniques, collaboration and group working, developing finished objects intended for craft, industrial production or conceptual prototype. The course is studio and project-based. You will practise interdisciplinary methods of working, often collaborating with postgraduates from other courses. Activities may include specialist lectures, workshop inductions, group and ...Read more

Why choose this course?

You may specialise in either product or furniture design. A hands-on approach incorporates research techniques, collaboration and group working, developing finished objects intended for craft, industrial production or conceptual prototype. The course is studio and project-based. You will practise interdisciplinary methods of working, often collaborating with postgraduates from other courses. Activities may include specialist lectures, workshop inductions, group and personal tutorials, seminars and symposiums. In your final project, you will be able to develop your own interests and agenda. Your work will culminate in an exhibition, attended by design professionals and press.

What you will study

The course offers a hands-on approach to design, encompassing research techniques, collaboration, learning through making and developing finished objects intended for craft, industrial production or conceptual prototype. You'll work in the studio and workshops on specific projects reflective of the modules comprising the course. Activities can include specialist lectures, workshop inductions, group and personal tutorials, seminars and symposiums.

Teaching and assessment

Assessment will be made at the completion of each module. Module marks are added to achieve a total final mark. Assessment will be made through practical design projects, presentations, main masters project and exhibition.

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WUSCA ranking:
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95/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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9th
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88th
What students say
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Mariona
11 Jan 24

The facilites of knights park are incredible, but maby there is a small outside..Read more

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Emily
16 Feb 23

The workshop is the best part to me as I am able to learn so many more techniques..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a related art, design or craft subject and/or appropriate professional experience. Applicants with academic qualifications, or relevant work experience, will be considered on an individual basis.

Tuition fees

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£11,900 per year

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£20,900 per year

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Students from EU

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£20,900 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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Mariona
11 Jan 24
Product & Furniture Design MA
The facilites of knights park are incredible, but maby there is a small outside...
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Emily
16 Feb 23
Product and Furniture Design BA (Hons)
The workshop is the best part to me as I am able to learn so many more techniques...
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Kingston University London
Kingston University London , Kingston upon Thames

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Kingston University London
Grange Road Kingston upon Thames London KT1 2QJ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Wimbledon  2.5 miles away Nearest train station: Kingston  0.3 miles away
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