Master of Design
University of Waikato · Hamilton, New Zealand · Postgraduate · Arts
About this programme
The Master of Design (MDes) is an advanced degree focusing on design theory, technology and original research. It builds on the unique combination of design skills developed during the Bachelor of Design (BDes).
Programme facts
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 18 months
- Tuition
- NZD 46,010 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- March
Entry requirements
- Entry to a taught master's or postgraduate programme normally requires a recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, typically with a B-minus to B-plus grade average. Some schools require a bachelor's degree with honours to demonstrate research capability, and admission is assessed relative to the NZ grading standard. International applicants must also satisfy the University's English-language requirements.
Visa
- Visa required
- Fee Paying Student Visa
- Application fee
- NZD 850 (online application fee)
- Proof of funds
- NZD 20,000/yr
- Processing time
- Up to 8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (1)
- Manaaki New Zealand ScholarshipsFully funded · Deadline February / March each year