Master of Design

Course Details

Our 12-month Master of Design is a fast paced environment, developed to emulate working practices in the design industry. This postgraduate course is about developing your product for potential market possibilities. Whitehouse offers individual studio spaces and specialist master classes to support your product development.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: Research Workshop for Design: This subject explores research methodology and retrieval with specific frames of reference and contexts for design-oriented projects. Explorations of Material Culture: In this subject students will engage with artifact-based research investigations to inform creative written and designed outcomes. Frameworks for Ideas Generation: This subject contributes to students' research capability: ideas generation based on interdisciplinary investigations of design thinking practices, new technologies, community needs and ethical futures, leading to innovative approaches to communications and practice. Reading the Body and Space: In this subject students focus on developing their perception of the body as it relates to space and visual culture, and applications in design projects. Design Project: Practice-led, socially responsible examinations and experiments are undertaken in this subject as a means by which to challenge and reframe existing design parameters.