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Sustainable Design MA

Kingston University

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Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Knights Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Future-proof your career with critical, innovative and strategic thinking skills. Kingston University’s Sustainable Design MA will help you channel your creativity towards building a more sustainable, inclusive and equitable society.Studying this masters in Sustainable Design will give you the critical thinking skills and practical experience you need to succeed in further study or employment.During the course, you’ll explore innovative, practical, provocative, speculative and radical ways to realise sustainable visions through design. You’ll examine the diverse agendas that sustainability addresses and the intersectional challenges it presents.You’ll learn from expert tutors, professional designers and specialist practitioners, as well as field trips, workshops and talks from a wide range of sustainability-focused organisations.And with London just a 30-minute train journey from the University, you’ll have easy access to the capital’s world-famous museums and galleries.Through a blend of making, testing, questioning and imagining, you’ll boost your sustainability literacy and design meaningful responses to challenges you care about.This socially-led, multi-disciplinary course will challenge you to ask what’s next for the design industry. You’ll consider how to address the climate emergency, imagine a more sustainable future and design in new, more innovative ways.You’ll join a collaborative cohort of graphic designers, product designers, service designers, furniture designers, textile designers, digital designers, experience designers, fashion designers, interior designers, architects, illustrators, filmmakers, strategists and more.Whatever your background, this programme will push you beyond the boundaries of your existing design disciplines. There’s even the opportunity to boost your employability with the stand-alone Design for Social Innovation module.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 23,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Kingston University

Kingston University

  • University League Table

    89th

  • Campus address

    Penrhyn Road Campus, Penrhyn Road, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom

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Kingston University welcomes students from more than 140 countries. Their fresh ideas and range of life experiences enrich the learning environment on campus.
Well known for its enterprise education expertise, the university has strong industry links with many global brands.
Significant investment in the campus, learning spaces and Future Skills curriculum has enhanced students' learning experience and career prospects.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Architecture

    25th out of 55 2

    69th out of 72 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    128 60%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    46th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    17th

    30

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    112 54%

    57th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    71st

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    16th

    11

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