GraduateArts & Design
Master of Design
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Master of Design is a two-year degree in Adelaide that pairs technical design expertise with professional practice skills. It is mostly studio-based, with collaboration, real-time feedback and access to current tools, and project-based courses connect students with industry professionals. Students also study the legal and ethical side of design. Some courses are offered online.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
6 units- 12 unitsArt and Design Interdisciplinary Studio
- 6 unitsNature, Culture and Sustainability
- Art and Design Advanced Theory
Year 1, Semester 2
6 units- 12 unitsArt and Design Masters Foundation Studio
- 6 unitsArt and Design Business Practices
- Art and Design Research Methods
Year 2, Semester 1
6 units- 12 unitsArt and Design Masters Project 1
- Art and Design Masters Report
Year 2, Semester 2
6 units- 12 unitsArts and Design Masters Project 2
- Art and Design Professional Experience
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution. This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 4.0 on a 7-point scale for entry.
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