Design
University of DerbyDerby (Markeaton Street), United Kingdom
Course overview
• You will take part in range of live design projects, which will involve working with industry and community stakeholders. This will develop and test your practice and help you build a professional network • Develop a personalised design curriculum and shape your professional future, with optional modules, professional development seminars, and the freedom to develop your own design projects • We’re using technology in innovative ways to provide an online studio environment as well as a physical studio on campus. So wherever you are, you will be able to interact with others. • Image / Identity / Ethos • Experiencing the Past • Creative Entrepreneurial Business.
Key highlights
- Live design projects with industry and community stakeholders
- Build a professional network through real-world project work
- Personalised curriculum with optional modules and self-directed design projects
- Professional development seminars support career planning
- Online studio environment alongside a physical campus studio
- Modules include Image / Identity / Ethos and Creative Entrepreneurial Business
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Designer
- Design consultant
- Creative director
- Brand designer
- Design entrepreneur
- Design lecturer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,720 for the full course* | International: £17,500 for the full course
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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