MA Design for Industry 5.0 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 20,505
(c. USD27,495.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Leading the way in emerging industries, this program places humanity and environmental sustainability at the core of tomorrow's design, tech, and production landscape. Industry 5.0 represents a shift where care ethics and human-focused design take precedence over pure efficiency and output metrics. The MA Design for Industry 5.0 emphasizes human welfare and ecological responsibility while examining the business potential of the fourth industrial revolution. It belongs to the Product, Ceramic, and Industrial Design curriculum.

This industrial design program is built on foundations of user-centered design principles, expanding to include ecological considerations, alongside entrepreneurial design thinking, sustainable economic models, and collaborative innovation. These concepts are powered by digital advancements and Industry 4.0 technologies like AI and automated systems. The curriculum investigates the intersection of tangible and virtual realms, examining fair manufacturing futures through responsible implementation of smart technologies and data-informed tools in conversation with conventional production methods.

The program's name, MA Design for Industry 5.0, references the European Union's Industry 5.0 framework: [it] presents an industrial paradigm that transcends mere productivity metrics, emphasizing industry's societal value... while maintaining ecological sustainability (2021). This course equips students to develop an earth-conscious industrial sector that strengthens its positive societal impact.

Two-year (60-week) extended full-time program


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows

An honours degree in a relevant field product design 3D design furniture design service design interaction design architecture engineering computer science and ergonomics Applicants are also considered from related disciplines but portfolios from these areas must demonstrate some proficiency in industrial design skills and demonstrate that personal and professional aspirations are compatible with the aims of the course

Or an equivalent EUinternational qualification

And normally at least one year of relevant professional experience which may be the UAL Diploma in Professional Studies DPS
IELTS level 6.5 or above with at least 5.5 in reading writing listening and speaking

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 20,505

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