MA History of Design and Material Culture

Course Overview This Master's degree in the History of Design and Material Culture critically examines objects and images from the 18th to the 21st century, exploring their creation and global circulation. The program is distinguished by its focus on applying contemporary theoretical debates to the material world, preparing graduates to shape the future of the field within academic and museum sectors. Key Program Highlights Explore critical themes including gender, identity, decolonization, and the Anthropocene Learn from internationally renowned staff with expertise in fashion, graphics, and material culture theory Gain a global perspective on how objects are made and circulate across cultures Collaborate with peers in the Curating Collections and Heritage MA program Join a program with a long-standing international reputation for innovation