Master of Arts [M.A] (Design)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #401 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$21,280 /Yr
£16,000 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $21280 (GBP 16000) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $12034 (GBP 9048) |
| Total Cost | $12034 (GBP 9048) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $19950 (GBP 15000) |
| 2021 | $25509 (GBP 19180) |
Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Sustainability Scholarship | |
- Master of Arts in Design at the University of The West of England is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- The course is delivered through a series of project-based modules 'Make', 'Play', and 'Live', through which students will engage with real-world problems and issues of relevance to contemporary design practice and work towards the production of a physical object.
- The course attracts a diverse range of practicing designers, makers, and industry professionals from a range of disciplines, including but not exclusively: Fashion Design, Product Design, Fine Art, Graphic Arts, Jewellery Design, Interior Design and Ceramics, and equally broad-ranging staff backgrounds in Fine Art, Textiles, Interior Design, and Graphic Art.
- will be taught through a combination of seminars, workshops, lectures, and individual tutorials.
- Full-time students typically study for three semesters over 18 months and are expected to study (formal contact time and self-directed study) five days a week.
- The academic year runs from September to June.
- Students will be assessed through a combination of practical work and accompanying critical design log.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete an undergraduate degree in either art or design from a recognized university.
- Highly motivated, creative students from a range of academic and professional practice backgrounds are eligible to apply.
- Applicants with interests in design thinking, critical making, and contemporary craft practice can also apply for the program.
Indian Students Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Students have to complete a 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students must complete a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate – Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB: English Language with 70%. This qualification must have been completed within the last three years.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
The documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.
Arts 401 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #27 out of 79 in UK 2025)
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TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship | 50% Discount on Tuition Fees | Starting their postgraduate course in the upcoming academic year. |
| International Student Scholarships | £4,000 | Applicant must be an International fee payer. |
| Sustainability Scholarship | 50% tuition fee reduction | Be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes. |
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| UWE Bristol MBA Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| UWE Bristol Chancellor's Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,990/Yr$3,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,330/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,320/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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