About the course

This Master’s degree provides you with an exciting environment to develop your personal practice supported by established practitioners and tutors. It also gives you the flexibility to work on cross-discipline projects while building a research and practice portfolio.

This course balances the practical – exploring and developing your own art and design work – with a strong culture of research. You develop essential career management skills, such as managing your learning and development, together with specialist skills chosen from advertising design; animation; graphic design; fashion; fine art; illustration; interior design or interior architecture; photography; motion graphics and interactive design.

The data analytics units cover a wide range of topics including programming; databases; security; project management; and computer networking. You gain both the underpinning theory and the ability to apply it to complex, real-world problems while also developing your awareness of emerging technologies and developments.

Why choose this course?

• We pride ourselves on running inspirational courses that keep pace with fast-developing technologies in the field and develop creative thinking as a key to the world of work
• You benefit from working in a lively, creative studio space with excellent facilities offering technical and digital media such laser-cutting; 3D printing; image-processing software; moving image software; high-definition photographic equipment; and high-quality photo screen-printing
• Study with staff who are established tutors and practitioners in your chosen field and who place emphasis on your personal creative development
• Access visiting professionals, workshops, and technical support as well as having a personal tutor in your specialist area of data analytics
• Challenge yourself by completing a major Art and Design project