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Master of Design, MCGD

University of Waikato, New Zealand

University of Waikato

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MCGDfind out12 - 18 monthsFebruary, JulyNZD 7181 per yearNZD 33670 per year

About Master of Design, MCGD - at University of Waikato

The MDes provides an opportunity for you to plan, develop and carry out a large scale design research project.  This will enable you to collaborate with other students and academics, and to work with members of the professional design industry.  The MDes research is represented by both a written thesis and an exhibited  design realisation.

Research topics are tailored to suit your interests, providing an opportunity for you to hone a particular aspect of graphic design further, which could be a pathway to your chosen career. You will also have the full support, guidance and expertise of your supervisor during your research project.

Computing facilities at Waikato

The University of Waikato offers students 24-hour computer lab access with all the latest computer software, and several labs fully equipped with Mac computers, commonly used in professional design environments.  Graduate students have a dedicated lab space and access to all undergraduate facilities.

Career opportunities

  • Advertising Designer
  • Computer Games Designer
  • Interactive Designer
  • Motion Graphics Designer
  • TV Graphics Designer
  • Web Designer

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Waikato to find course entry requirements.

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