MA Design (Illustration) in Sheffield United Kingdom | Sheffield Hallam University

This course prioritizes independent research, offering opportunities to cultivate your unique interests and concepts within an inspiring yet supportive setting. Our faculty consists of design experts, active researchers, and professionals dedicated to helping you broaden your practice and cultivate self-directed creativity. Every program is structured around core values that connect you with global perspectives, foster collaboration, push innovative thinking, and create nurturing spaces for growth.

All postgraduate design students begin with shared foundational modules. These concentrate on developing critical analysis of design theory, research methodologies, and practical creation. Later, you'll pursue individualized projects with guidance from specialized instructors. We emphasize situating your creative work within relevant social and cultural frameworks, ultimately aiming to produce viable products, services, interventions, or innovative solutions that resonate with audiences.