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Degree Programmes & Requirements


M.A. (Interactive Design)

The Programme is structured around four main activities:

  1. Core and Elective Courses: lectures and case studies
  2. Design Workshops and Investigations: full immersion design activities
  3. Exploration of the Context: Visits to Companies and Events
  4. Final Dissertation Project: Individual Projects

All students are required to complete all Core courses. In addition to the core courses, students are required to take any 3 electives. The students have to take all Design Workshops and Investigations, and the Explorations of the Context that form the essential part of this curriculum. In the Dissertation Project, the student will choose to investigate an interaction design theme within a research framework proposed by the faculty in close relation with corporate and market processes.


Core Courses

MD 6110 Interaction Design Languages
MD 6120 Interactive Technologies


Design Workshops and Investigations, and Explorations of the Context

MD 6130 Investigation 1 - Visual Interactions
MD 6140 Investigation 2 - Tangible Interactions
MD 6150 Design Workshop 1 - Envisioning
MD 6160 Design Workshop 2 - Strategy and Business
MD 6170 Design Workshop 3 - Interaction Design Research
MD 6180 Exploration: I-Design Culture Experience


Electives

MD 6190 Sustainable Scenarios
MD 6200 Corporate Culture and Envisioning
MD 6210 Designing for a Multicultural Environment
MD 6220 Interactive Art and Performance
MD 6230 Future Cities and Mobility
MD 6240 Service Environments and Interfaces


Dissertation Project

Dissertation Project