A research- and practice-oriented master’s programme that situates design at the intersection of technology, society and culture. Suited to designers and interdisciplinary practitioners who want to develop critical, socially aware and technologically fluent approaches to advanced design research and innovation.
Coursework and research focus on the theoretical and practical interfaces among design, science and technology. Key thematic areas highlighted by the programme include:
The source text does not list specific admissions criteria. Prospective applicants should consult Shenkar’s official admissions pages for programme prerequisites, application procedures and document requirements.
Graduates are prepared for roles that combine design thinking with technological and social insight: applied design research, design-driven innovation in product or service contexts, interdisciplinary projects in academic or industry settings, and community-engaged design practice. The programme’s emphasis on emerging technologies also supports work at the interface of design and fields such as AI or bio-design.
No specific scholarships are referenced in the provided text. Applicants should explore Shenkar’s institutional funding, external research grants, and department-level awards; candidates whose proposals engage cross-disciplinary research themes (technology, society, AI, bio-design, community engagement) may be competitive for targeted support.
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