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Course summary

Our MSc Data Driven Design programme will enable you to upskill your existing creative and cultural industries knowledge and expertise to include competencies in data science, data analytics and data-driven skills for gaining insights into competitive markets, improving digital products and services, and for effectively communicating data-driven strategies. Our MSc Data Driven Design programme will provide you with programming skills for data science, advanced data analytics and design approaches for developing digital products and services. As organisations in the creative and cultural sectors increasingly use data in understanding audiences, developing state-of-the-art products and services, and developing strategies for digital innovation, this course will equip you to support organisations in these developments. This programme is taught at our London campus and is delivered jointly by the Institute for Design Innovation and the School of Design and Creative Arts. As a student in our Institute for Design Innovation you will have the opportunity to work on industry projects as part of your taught modules. These projects will provide you with the experience of working in cross-cultural and interdisciplinary design teams, facilitating the development of skills which are increasingly required by industry. There are also opportunities to work with organisations as part of your major dissertation project. Loughborough University in London typifies Loughborough’s outstanding reputation amongst employers by engaging with businesses and collaborating with industry leaders and the public sector based in the capital.


Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in design (eg engineering design, fashion design, art and design), innovation, business, media, technology or a related subject. Applicants from non-design backgrounds must have achieved 55% or above in their final year.


English language requirements

Applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements. Further details are available on our website.

English language requirements web page

https://www.lboro.ac.uk/international/apply/english-language-requirements/?utm_source=ucas&utm_medium=text-link&utm_campaign=lboro-pg-sepstarts-2022-23&utm_content=language-requirements


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £12100 Year 1
Northern Ireland £12100 Year 1
Scotland £12100 Year 1
Wales £12100 Year 1
International £27950 Year 1

Additional fee information

The tuition fees shown are for new students commencing the first year of study in the specified year only. The fee stated is for a full-time student undertaking a master’s programme of 180 credits. Part-time students, or those taking a postgraduate certificate or a postgraduate diploma, should divide the published fee by 180 credits and then multiply by the number of credits they are taking to calculate their tuition fees. Fees are reviewed annually and are likely to increase to take into account inflationary pressures.

Provider information

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Loughborough University
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Clearing contact details

Loughborough University Admissions Contact Centre

01509 274 403

Course Clearing information

Additional information

Clearing will open on Thursday 17th August 2023 at 8.00am. We anticipate having vacancies in a range of subjects for well-qualified students. Whether you have done better than expected in your examinations results or are exploring opportunities in Clearing, we would love to hear from you. You don’t need to have applied to Loughborough already. Please call the University's Contact Centre on 01509 274 403 to discuss your qualifications.


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