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BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts is a multidisciplinary design course, working with multiple mediums to craft purposeful communication and experience. Students are encouraged to actively play as they pursue projects through a core methodology of research, testing and iterative prototyping.
This is a practice-led course that explores the communicative potential of physical experience. Focusing on the relationships between people, designed objects and experiences, students will work with interaction, narrative and moving image, alongside processes such as design prototyping, film-making, coding and physical computing.
You will develop a personal perspective from which to answer complex design problems, embracing approaches such as critical design and exploring design for social change.
Program overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts is a multidisciplinary design course, working with multiple mediums to craft purposeful communication and experience. Students are encouraged to actively play as they pursue projects through a core methodology of research, testing and iterative prototyping.
This is a practice-led course that explores the communicative potential of physical experience. Focusing on the relationships between people, designed objects and experiences, students will work with interaction, narrative and moving image, alongside processes such as design prototyping, film-making, coding and physical computing.
You will develop a personal perspective from which to answer complex design problems, embracing approaches such as critical design and exploring design for social change.
The course team welcomes applicants from a broad range of backgrounds from all over the world. The course attracts students who apply direct from A-level (or equivalent) or from Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, or other art or design courses, as well as mature students who may have previously worked in industry.
The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows:
80 UCAS tariff points, which can be made up of one or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualifications:
A Levels at grade C or above (preferred subjects include: English; History; Media; Business; Art and Design, or other subjects within Social Sciences).
Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4).
Merit, Merit, Pass at BTEC Extended Diploma (preferred subjects: Art and Design, IT & Computing, Media).
Merit at UAL Extended Diploma.
Access to Higher Education Diploma (preferred subject: Digital and Creative Media, Film and Production, Computing).
OR equivalent EU/International qualifications, such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 24 points minimum
And 3 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C).
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
University of the Arts London (UAL) is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®, for the third year in a row.
UAL brings together 6 renowned Colleges and the recently founded Creative Computing Institute, each with a unique culture, philosophy and focus. The Colleges have a long established, global reputation for producing outstanding work:
UAL graduates go on to work in and shape creative industries worldwide, and the University has launched the careers of many creative and cultural leaders, including over half of all Turner Prize nominees.
Undergraduate study at UAL
UAL offers over 100 courses at degree preparation and undergraduate level in art, design, fashion, media, communication, screen and performing arts.
The University’s courses are delivered by inspiring and supportive teaching staff made up of professional artists, practitioners, designers, critics and theorists. With a UAL qualification, you could follow the path of many of the University’s alumni to become a world leader in your field.
Take a look at the list of courses to find out if there's something for you.
How to apply
Course pages contain all the information you need to apply, including application forms and entry requirements.
Use UAL's Course Finder to search for a specific undergraduate course.
Foundation Diplomas
The Foundation Diploma in Art and Design is one of the main routes into practice-based undergraduate courses at University of the Arts London. The course, which lasts one year, will prepare you for higher education and help you decide the specific subject you want to study at undergraduate level.
Each of the University’s Colleges boasts specialist equipment and facilities, including stunning galleries, dramatic workspaces and performance venues. Students have access to a range of learning resources — including archives and special collections, with items dating from the 15th century to the 21st — and can borrow materials from all of the College libraries.
Open Days provide a great opportunity to learn about UAL’s courses and facilities, speak with current students and even get application advice. You will get to meet staff and students and gain in-depth information about undergraduate courses, fees and funding. It’s your chance to start to experience life at UAL. The University has a full programme of in-person and online events for you to learn more. Take a look at UAL’s upcoming Open Day events.
Contact us
If you have questions about any of UAL’s courses, complete an enquiry form on your chosen course page.
University of the Arts London (UAL) is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®, for the third year in a row, and is Europe's largest specialist university for art and design.
UAL brings together 6 renowned Colleges and the recently founded Creative Computing Institute, each with a unique culture, philosophy and focus. The Colleges have a long established, global reputation for producing outstanding work:
UAL graduates go on to work in and shape creative industries worldwide, and the University has launched the careers of many creative and cultural leaders, including over half of all Turner Prize nominees.
Postgraduate study at UAL
UAL offers a range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts at postgraduate level.
As well as MA courses, the University offers Graduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates, Postgraduate Diplomas, an Executive MBA and MSc qualifications, all delivered by inspiring and supportive teaching staff made up of professional artists, practitioners, designers, critics and theorists. Whatever your chosen discipline, a postgraduate course at UAL will allow you to grow creatively and professionally.
UAL also offers theoretical and practice based research programmes, leading to a PhD or MPhil award in any subject area where appropriately qualified supervision can be provided. The University is ranked among the UK’s top research universities with 83% of research graded as world-leading and internationally excellent, following the 2014 Research Excellence Framework.
Individual course pages contain all the information you need to apply, including application forms and entry requirements.
Use UAL's Course Finder to search for a specific course.
Postgraduate funding
UAL has a range of bursaries, scholarships and awards open to postgraduate students. Learn more about UAL's range of available postgraduate scholarships and funding.
Facilities
Each of UAL’s Colleges boasts specialist equipment and facilities, including stunning galleries, dramatic workspaces and performance venues. Students have access to a range of learning resources — including archives and special collections, with items dating from the 15th century to the 21st — and can borrow materials from all of the College libraries.
Open Days provide a great opportunity to learn about UAL’s courses and facilities, speak with current students and even get application advice. You will get to meet staff and students and gain in-depth information about postgraduate courses, fees and funding. It’s your chance to start to experience life at UAL.
The University has a full programme of in-person and online Postgraduate Open Days. that take place at each of the six Colleges. Check out UAL's upcoming Open Day events.
Contact us
If you have any questions about studying at UAL, complete a non-specific enquiry form on our website, and someone will be in touch.
If you have questions about any of UAL’s courses, complete an enquiry form on your chosen course page.
BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts
London College of Communication, London, United Kingdom
# 2QS Subject Rankings
36 monthsProgram duration
28,570 GBPTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Program overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts is a multidisciplinary design course, working with multiple mediums to craft purposeful communication and experience. Students are encouraged to actively play as they pursue projects through a core methodology of research, testing and iterative prototyping.
This is a practice-led course that explores the communicative potential of physical experience. Focusing on the relationships between people, designed objects and experiences, students will work with interaction, narrative and moving image, alongside processes such as design prototyping, film-making, coding and physical computing.
You will develop a personal perspective from which to answer complex design problems, embracing approaches such as critical design and exploring design for social change.
Program overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts is a multidisciplinary design course, working with multiple mediums to craft purposeful communication and experience. Students are encouraged to actively play as they pursue projects through a core methodology of research, testing and iterative prototyping.
This is a practice-led course that explores the communicative potential of physical experience. Focusing on the relationships between people, designed objects and experiences, students will work with interaction, narrative and moving image, alongside processes such as design prototyping, film-making, coding and physical computing.
You will develop a personal perspective from which to answer complex design problems, embracing approaches such as critical design and exploring design for social change.
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
The course team welcomes applicants from a broad range of backgrounds from all over the world. The course attracts students who apply direct from A-level (or equivalent) or from Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, or other art or design courses, as well as mature students who may have previously worked in industry.
The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows:
80 UCAS tariff points, which can be made up of one or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualifications:
- A Levels at grade C or above (preferred subjects include: English; History; Media; Business; Art and Design, or other subjects within Social Sciences).
- Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4).
- Merit, Merit, Pass at BTEC Extended Diploma (preferred subjects: Art and Design, IT & Computing, Media).
- Merit at UAL Extended Diploma.
- Access to Higher Education Diploma (preferred subject: Digital and Creative Media, Film and Production, Computing).
- OR equivalent EU/International qualifications, such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 24 points minimum
And 3 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C).Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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University of the Arts London (UAL) is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®, for the third year in a row.
UAL brings together 6 renowned Colleges and the recently founded Creative Computing Institute, each with a unique culture, philosophy and focus. The Colleges have a long established, global reputation for producing outstanding work:
UAL graduates go on to work in and shape creative industries worldwide, and the University has launched the careers of many creative and cultural leaders, including over half of all Turner Prize nominees.
Undergraduate study at UAL
UAL offers over 100 courses at degree preparation and undergraduate level in art, design, fashion, media, communication, screen and performing arts.
The University’s courses are delivered by inspiring and supportive teaching staff made up of professional artists, practitioners, designers, critics and theorists. With a UAL qualification, you could follow the path of many of the University’s alumni to become a world leader in your field.
Take a look at the list of courses to find out if there's something for you.
How to apply
Course pages contain all the information you need to apply, including application forms and entry requirements.
Use UAL's Course Finder to search for a specific undergraduate course.
Foundation Diplomas
The Foundation Diploma in Art and Design is one of the main routes into practice-based undergraduate courses at University of the Arts London. The course, which lasts one year, will prepare you for higher education and help you decide the specific subject you want to study at undergraduate level.
Learn more about UAL's Foundation Diploma in Art and Design programmes.
Undergraduate funding
The UAL website contains information on grants and loans for undergraduates.
UAL also has a range of bursaries, scholarships and awards open to undergraduate students.
If you are from outside the UK, find more information on International Fees and Funding.
Facilities
Each of the University’s Colleges boasts specialist equipment and facilities, including stunning galleries, dramatic workspaces and performance venues. Students have access to a range of learning resources — including archives and special collections, with items dating from the 15th century to the 21st — and can borrow materials from all of the College libraries.
Find more information about the University’s specialist art and design facilities.
Open Days
Open Days provide a great opportunity to learn about UAL’s courses and facilities, speak with current students and even get application advice. You will get to meet staff and students and gain in-depth information about undergraduate courses, fees and funding. It’s your chance to start to experience life at UAL. The University has a full programme of in-person and online events for you to learn more. Take a look at UAL’s upcoming Open Day events.
Contact us
If you have questions about any of UAL’s courses, complete an enquiry form on your chosen course page.
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BA (Hons) Fine Art: Sculpture
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University of the Arts London (UAL) is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design in the 2021 QS World University Rankings®, for the third year in a row, and is Europe's largest specialist university for art and design.
UAL brings together 6 renowned Colleges and the recently founded Creative Computing Institute, each with a unique culture, philosophy and focus. The Colleges have a long established, global reputation for producing outstanding work:
UAL graduates go on to work in and shape creative industries worldwide, and the University has launched the careers of many creative and cultural leaders, including over half of all Turner Prize nominees.
Postgraduate study at UAL
UAL offers a range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts at postgraduate level.
As well as MA courses, the University offers Graduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates, Postgraduate Diplomas, an Executive MBA and MSc qualifications, all delivered by inspiring and supportive teaching staff made up of professional artists, practitioners, designers, critics and theorists. Whatever your chosen discipline, a postgraduate course at UAL will allow you to grow creatively and professionally.
UAL also offers theoretical and practice based research programmes, leading to a PhD or MPhil award in any subject area where appropriately qualified supervision can be provided. The University is ranked among the UK’s top research universities with 83% of research graded as world-leading and internationally excellent, following the 2014 Research Excellence Framework.
Learn more about postgraduate study at UAL.
How to apply
Individual course pages contain all the information you need to apply, including application forms and entry requirements.
Use UAL's Course Finder to search for a specific course.
Postgraduate funding
UAL has a range of bursaries, scholarships and awards open to postgraduate students. Learn more about UAL's range of available postgraduate scholarships and funding.
Facilities
Each of UAL’s Colleges boasts specialist equipment and facilities, including stunning galleries, dramatic workspaces and performance venues. Students have access to a range of learning resources — including archives and special collections, with items dating from the 15th century to the 21st — and can borrow materials from all of the College libraries.
Find more information about the University’s specialist art and design facilities.
Open Days
Open Days provide a great opportunity to learn about UAL’s courses and facilities, speak with current students and even get application advice. You will get to meet staff and students and gain in-depth information about postgraduate courses, fees and funding. It’s your chance to start to experience life at UAL.
The University has a full programme of in-person and online Postgraduate Open Days. that take place at each of the six Colleges. Check out UAL's upcoming Open Day events.
Contact us
If you have any questions about studying at UAL, complete a non-specific enquiry form on our website, and someone will be in touch.
If you have questions about any of UAL’s courses, complete an enquiry form on your chosen course page.
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MA Fashion Marketing and Sustainability
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MA Graphic Communication Design
MA Graphic Design Communication
MA Graphic Media Design
MA Illustration
MA Illustration and Visual Media
MA Industrial Design
MA Innovation Management
MA Innovative Fashion Production
MA Interaction Design
MA Intercultural Practices
MA Interior and Spatial Design
MA Material Futures
MA Narrative Environments
MA Pattern and Garment Technology
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MA Performance: Society
MA Performance: Theatre Making
MA Performance: Writing
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MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography
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MA Screenwriting
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MA Textile Design
MA Theatre and Performance Design
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