Applicants must hold a degree with at least 2ii Honours standard in any design practice, visual Arts or cognate subject or equivalent. Applicants are welcomed with degrees from different disciplines accompanied by a rationale for applying for the programme Applicants may wish to demonstrate their ability to undertake the course through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL). The programme supports and encourages continuing lifelong learning Applications from professionals with extensive professional, industrial and/or commercial experience but lacking recent or higher level academic qualifications. APL (Advanced Prior Learning) will be considered as evidence of exceptional ability appropriate to the course. Applicants will be required to provide a short written statement outlining their areas of interest, relevant experience, skills and knowledge and provide evidence that they can deal with the intellectual and practical rigours of the programme. Applicants may be required to attend for interview.