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MA Communication Design: Information Design Pathway

University of Reading

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Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Whiteknights Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MA Communication Design: Information Design Pathway combines the development of practical skills with the study of historical and theoretical issues, in a world-class research-intensive environment.MA Communication Design integrates shared elements of study and pathway-specific elements. This Information Design pathway allows for specialisation and a deeper engagement with communication design.The Information Design pathway focuses on the relationship between the presentation of information and user experience across different everyday applications and contexts of use. These include: data visualisation, document and user interface design, and wayfinding. Students examine and conceptualise services, experiences, and user journeys, and develop communication and visual systems that facilitate the effective delivery of complex information to users.

Application deadline

01/08/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,450per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    Whiteknights Campus, Henley Business School, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6UD, United Kingdom

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The University of Reading is an international community with more than 26,000 students from around 160 countries. 
Reading is a lively town just 22 minutes from London Paddington by train, and 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport by coach. Windsor and Oxford are also close by.
Reading supports undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students to maintain, improve and develop their academic English.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    9th out of 83 1

    35th out of 117 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    140 61%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    5th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    35th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    130 58%

    52nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    42nd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    36th

    48

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