MA Design for Data Visualisation in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,610
(c. USD31,501.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months

The MA Design for Data Visualisation programme focuses on insightful data analysis and hands-on research. Through diverse media and methodologies, you'll learn to research, analyze, and transform data into compelling visual stories accessible to broad audiences. This programme emphasizes both intelligent data exploration and practical research approaches.

Throughout the course, you'll master converting complex data into engaging narratives using the most suitable communication formats - whether print, physical installations, environmental designs, or digital interfaces.

Industry connections and practical experience
The curriculum emphasizes teamwork, helping you develop professional competencies through collaborative projects. Previous collaborations have involved organizations like The British Red Cross, Beyond Words Studio, and LSE Archive.

Regular contributions from industry professionals ensure the programme maintains strong connections with both commercial and academic partners.

Programme structure
The MA Design for Data Visualisation is a full-time, 15-month programme spanning 45 weeks. Students should dedicate approximately 40 hours weekly to their studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The course team welcomes applicants from a broad range of backgrounds from all over the world who have achieved a honours degree qualification that evidences their aptitude skill and engagement in the field of graphic designcommunication or a related design practice Applicants from nontraditional backgrounds as well as those already within employment are also welcome on the course

Educational level may be demonstrated by

Honours degree named above
Possession of equivalent qualifications
Prior experiential learning the outcome of which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Or a combination of formal qualifications and experiential learning which taken together can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four skills
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 90 - Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Writing - 17, Speaking - 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.

Tuition GBP 23,610

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