Design - Bergen National Academy of the Arts

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	Bergen National Academy of the Arts

Course URL	http://www.khib.no/index.php/khib_en/studier/masterprogram

City	Bergen, Norway

Programme duration	2 years

Programme description	The Master of Arts in Design provides the practical qualifications and knowledge of methods and theory necessary for practicing design at an advanced level aesthetically, ethically, and effectively. Primarily in the form of a larger, independent, experimental project, students learn new ways of thinking also across accustomed disciplinary borders in order to develop their subject areas. Based on an extensive and thorough understanding of design as problem solving, Master´s students cultivate a facility for comprehensive thinking and for handling complex problems. The development of strategic and conceptual competence prepares students for independent practice and establishes a foundation for working with larger projects. Students gain experience in presenting their own projects in writing, orally, and through exhibitions.

Application deadline	April 1.

Nokut certification	no

Formal prerequisites	A three year BA in Design, or other relevant education corresponding to 180 credits (studiepoeng).

Subject area	Design

Degree level	Master

Credits	120

Language of teaching	English

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