History of Design and Material Culture MA

Reino Unido

O que eu aprenderei?

Intro

This pioneering masters course has a long-standing international reputation and a staff team whose research is shaping the field.

As a student you will examine objects, images and spaces from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century: from protest T-shirts to wedding dresses, from car advertisements to street photography, from domestic interiors to international exhibitions.

You will explore how things are created and how they circulate through global cultures past and present. You will engage with contemporary debates about gender and identity, memory and history, sustainable design and the Anthropocene, and the decolonisation and future of design history.

Excellent local resources provide rich research opportunities: the university is home to the

  • Design Archives
  • and we have strong local networks, including with
  • Brighton & Hove Museums
  • . Graduates have gone on to work in leading roles for organisations such as the Victoria & Albert Museum, Brighton & Hove Museums and the Fashion and Textile Museum, and universities including Glasgow School of Art and Central St Martins.

    As a crucial part of the vibrant research community represented by the

  • Centre for Design History
  • , you will learn with lecturers whose research strengths include fashion and dress history, photography, material culture and decolonial design.

    Careers

    The course has an excellent track record in helping students to pursue careers in related areas as well as further study.

    Many of our postgraduates have found work as lecturers, curators, journalists, designers and design consultants, while many others have pursued doctoral research, some also securing prestigious funding from the AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council).

    De qual departamento farei parte?

    School of Humanities and Social Science

    Opções de estudo

    Período integral (1 ano)

    Valores
    £15.900,00 (R$ 100.166) por ano
    Esta é uma taxa fixa
    Data de início

    30 Setembro 2024

    Localização

    Moulsecoomb Campus

    Lewes Road,

    Brighton,

    Brighton and Hove,

    BN2 4GA, England

    Requisitos de admissão

    Para estudantes internacionais

    Normally a 2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant subject. Candidates with a 2:2 or lower or who do not have a degree will still be considered for admission if they can demonstrate suitable professional experience or substantial experience of the subject area. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. TOEFL iBT 85 overall, 18 in writing, 10 in reading, 10 in listening and 17 in speaking.

    Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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