Universal College of Learning

Master in Design

Palmerston North, New Zealand

The Master in Design at Universal College of Learning is a 1.5 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

UCOL Limited is a high-performing New Zealand institute of technology with a rich history of providing practical, work-relevant education. With campuses across the lower North Island, it offers international students a supportive environment to gain globally recognized qualifications.

About the Program

The Master of Design at UCOL is a Level 9 program designed for those passionate about advancing their skills in design. This full-time, 18-month course is ideal for students who thrive in creative environments and seek to deepen their understanding of design principles. With a focus on practical application and research, this program prepares graduates for diverse roles in the design industry.

Students will engage in a curriculum that includes advanced methodologies for design research, creative thinking, and studio projects. They will develop a thesis and a body of work for exhibition, allowing them to explore their interests in various design fields such as fashion, graphic design, and visual arts. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to tackle real-world design challenges.

Graduates of the Master of Design can pursue careers in advertising, graphic design, fashion studios, and art education. They may find opportunities in galleries, television production, and self-employment. The skills acquired are transferable across various industries, making graduates versatile and competitive in the job market.

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