Introduction
This two-year master program is based on the company's need for employees with the ability to initiate, lead and promote the creation of innovations. The program is taught in English.
In the students’ work with innovations, the student should balance the process in its various parts for design, function, sustainability and production conditions. This requires knowledge of, or interaction between, different disciplines where different approaches, perspectives, and approaches are utilized. The program is based on common projects often in collaboration with industry and organizations along with advancement in design and a broadening towards other disciplines (business and technology). Experiences from projects discussed and put in relation to the student's professional skills. In separate courses studied scientific method used in the innovation process.
Entry Requirements
General entry requirements for studies at the second level and specific entry requirements:
90 credits in the main field of study Design (including an independent project of at least 15 credits) or the equivalent.
English B/English 6 or the equivalent.
Approved portfolio.
Selections
Alternative selection: The selection of students who have applied is partly based on portfolio, statement of purpose and cv.
Syllabus
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Career
The program trains students in project and innovation management, process and product development, business and system development and social entrepreneurship. Students develop in-depth knowledge in design while the interaction and sharing are done with business and technology. Students going through the training will be able to create sustainable solutions that take account of form, function and resource efficiency.
Degree
Master of Arts