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Digital Design Futures MA at University of Leeds

The Digital Design Futures MA course at the University of Leeds equips students with skills in emerging technologies to start their careers in digital design.


School: University of Leeds
Course: Digital Design Futures MA
Location: Leeds, UK
Course dates: September 2022 to September 2023
Application deadline: 30 June 2022 for international applications, 19 August 2022 for UK applications

Gain the theoretical understanding and practical skills needed in the fast-paced and rapidly-evolving area of digital design.

You'll learn about the theories of immersion and neuroscience and develop hands-on experience working directly with the latest software and hardware through a series of creative projects in our new dedicated studio, XLAB.

Underpinned by your learning of design thinking and human-centred design, you'll develop your ability to develop systems and solutions for, and with, your target audiences so that your designs best meet their needs.

Develop an understanding of entrepreneurial thinking that will help you to capitalise on the creative opportunities presented by big data and technologies such as VR/AR, IoT, AI, UX and projection mapping.

Through industry and third sector collaborations from around the UK, you'll be introduced to the varied applications of technology in sectors including branding and marketing, retail and fashion and health education.

As global demand for digital skills rises, this course will provide you with a unique opportunity to challenge yourself creatively and align your skillset with the developing and future needs of industry and society as a whole.

You'll be equipped to forge your career path in the exciting and creative digital design sector.

Find out more about the course and apply ›

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