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Master of Design

A studio-based master's programme integrating technical design expertise with professional practice and business acumen.

Best for:Best for design graduates seeking to integrate technical skills with professional practice and project management expertise.

Adelaide University · Adelaide City Campus, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Australia

Overview

The Master of Design at Adelaide University offers a comprehensive, studio-based curriculum designed to bridge the gap between technical design skills and professional practice. Students engage in collaborative, project-based learning that incorporates real-time feedback and access to modern design technologies. The programme emphasizes user-centred design principles, business and financial literacy, and the legal frameworks necessary for ethical design practice. Graduates are prepared to address complex problems through a combination of critical thinking, creative strategy, and industry-relevant expertise.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in studio-based design projects to develop technical and creative expertise.
  • Apply user-centred design principles to create impactful and relevant design solutions.
  • Develop business and financial awareness to manage design projects effectively.
  • Analyze legal considerations to ensure design work is ethically sound and protected.
  • Collaborate with industry professionals on project-based coursework.
  • Utilize advanced design tools and technologies to produce professional-grade work.

Requirements

Degree required: Completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent.

Degree offered: Master of Design

Language: English proficiency as required by the university for international students.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in design or related creative fields.
  • Ability to engage in critical and creative thinking.
  • Readiness for studio-based collaborative work.
Nice to have
Prior experience in design-related professional practice.Basic understanding of project management principles.Familiarity with contemporary design software and technologies.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised institution.
  • Must hold a completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher from a recognised institution.

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official university programme page to review specific entry requirements and application procedures. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
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