Communication Design 12 months Postgraduate Program By Falmouth University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

17,950 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Art and DesignMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

On this progressive, interdisciplinary Communication Design MA, you’ll develop your individual critical voice in preparation for a range of careers in the creative industries.  

You’ll stay current by engaging with projects and insights supplied by leading global ‘provocateurs’ from design and the broader arts fields, including writers, scientists, artists, curators and musicians. Through frequent industry-focused projects and guidance by expert tutors, you’ll be equipped with the practical skills and philosophical means to not only carve your path in a rapidly changing media world, but to challenge it from within.  

You will:

  • Be inspired by a purpose-built environment which mirrors leading contemporary design studios  
  • Have the opportunity to go on study trips and attend lectures by award-winning designers, practitioners and agencies, which have included Lewis Moberly, Pentagram, Superunion, Trapped in Suburbia, Visual Editions, Wiedemann Lampe and Wolfe Hall  
  • Develop interdisciplinary creative skills and a portfolio relevant to multiple sectors, including graphic, service, publication, exhibition and UX design, branding, art direction and copywriting  
  • Hone your research skills for in-depth, critical engagement with a given subject 

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

On this progressive, interdisciplinary Communication Design MA, you’ll develop your individual critical voice in preparation for a range of careers in the creative industries.  

You’ll stay current by engaging with projects and insights supplied by leading global ‘provocateurs’ from design and the broader arts fields, including writers, scientists, artists, curators and musicians. Through frequent industry-focused projects and guidance by expert tutors, you’ll be equipped with the practical skills and philosophical means to not only carve your path in a rapidly changing media world, but to challenge it from within.  

You will:

  • Be inspired by a purpose-built environment which mirrors leading contemporary design studios  
  • Have the opportunity to go on study trips and attend lectures by award-winning designers, practitioners and agencies, which have included Lewis Moberly, Pentagram, Superunion, Trapped in Suburbia, Visual Editions, Wiedemann Lampe and Wolfe Hall  
  • Develop interdisciplinary creative skills and a portfolio relevant to multiple sectors, including graphic, service, publication, exhibition and UX design, branding, art direction and copywriting  
  • Hone your research skills for in-depth, critical engagement with a given subject 

Admission requirements

1 Year
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

17,950
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Home to countless innovators and people who aren’t afraid to go against the status-quo, Cornwall leads the way in combining creative problem solving with business excellence and attracts some of the most talented people in the world to live and work.

Falmouth’s postgraduate portfolio is built on this and contributes to the region’s pioneering spirit. Commitment to creativity and innovation run through everything we do. We celebrate and encourage new thinking, imagination and resourcefulness, new solutions to complex problems, and building new ways for people to interact, engage and connect.

Research, advanced scholarship and professional creative practice form an integral and crucial part of academic life - and it’s no different at Falmouth. Our flexible, relevant and respected postgraduate portfolio includes taught on-campus or online Masters, and MPhil and PhD research.

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FAQs

Communication design is a broad field of study, and your career choices will depend on your own personal project focus. These can include graphic design, branding, service design, publication design, exhibition design, UX design, design for social impact, criticism and writing, teaching, research and PhD study. You can also enter related fields like television, advertising, and the heritage and cultural sectors.
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