Objectives
The Master’s objective is to transmit to the participants in a new way of looking and thinking from a design perspective, so theybecome autonomous professionals capable of leading projects and proposing coherent initiatives.
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Course Information
Program Leader: Jaime Hayon.
Credits: 90.
Start date: January, 2014.
End date: December, 2014. Classes are not held in August for summer holidays.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 9.30 to 18.00h. Teaching will include lessons, tutorials, research and trips.
Language: the master is mainly taught in English. Some activities, case studies or lectures are given in Spanish with simultaneous translation. In order to promote the use of this language, one of the most spoken in the world, IED Madrid will organize a course of introduction to Spanish three weeks long in January 2014.
Trips: The MA includes some trips and excursions to national and international destinations depending on the contents and the needs of the programme (the transfers and accommodation are included in the price of the MA).
Potential students: Professionals and semi-professionals in the world of design, communications, and fashion; for anyone interested in exploring creative and innovative ways to approach creation from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Admission procedure: Students will be selected based on their:
• Updated curriculum vitae.
• Certificate of studies (scanned original document).
• Work portfolio (if you have one).
• Motivation letter, explaining your interest in this programme.
• Interview in person, by telephone or via Skype.
Certification: At the end of the course, students will receive a diploma attesting to their satisfactory completion of the course.
Class size: Limited space available.
Admissions: +34 91 448 04 44 · a.pacifico@madrid.ied.es
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Students learn to...
Throughout the course, participants will acquire new knowledge and skills, reinforcing their training in various areas:
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The main professional opportunities sought after completing the Master’s include:
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The Master of European Design Labs methodology is concretized by the sum of experiences and training culminating in a personal thesis project.
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Jaime Hayon, born in Madrid in 1974, is one of the most important figures of contemporary design.
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All the IED Madrid Masters involve collaborating with companies to develop real projects. Camper is one of the collaborating brands.
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The trips are conceived as another educational experience, essential for students to create a map of European trends and structure their thoughts as international designers.
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The workshops are directed by an European designer of renowned prestige who explores, along with the students, topics, strategies and specific aspects of design throughout the course of a week.
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Given the multidisciplinary nature of the Master’s, the program includes a series of cultural and technical seminars that provide students with conceptual, practical and specialized language tools in the area of design. They deal with essential topics for the development, representation and communication of a project.
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