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UCL (University College London): Disability, Design and Innovation
Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
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Department | Computer Science |
Web | https://www.ucl.ac.uk |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Become a pioneer in disability innovation and join a community of people who care about disability inclusion in this one-of-a-kind MSc programme. This degree blends research, engineering, and design skills with the societal context of disability. You will learn how to tackle complex problems faced by people with a range of disabilities and develop relevant skills to work in this rapidly expanding field..
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in engineering, social sciences, or other relevant subject areas, or over three years' experience of working in international development, UX/ product design or assistive technology development, or clinical settings. For applicants without an engineering background, completion of an online preparatory short course is compulsory. This will be delivered over the summer preceding enrolment and will help prepare applicants for the technical components for the programme. English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Stratford (UCL East) UCL East Marshgate 1, 7 Sidings Street Stratford London E20 2AE |
Summary
Become a pioneer in disability innovation and join a community of people who care about disability inclusion (both mental and physical, and both visible and invisible) and view disability as source of innovation, in this one-of-a-kind MSc programme. Hosted by UCL and delivered in collaboration with Loughborough University London (LUL) and the London College of Fashion (LCF - part of University of the Arts London) this degree blends research, engineering, and design skills with the societal context of disability. You will learn how to tackle complex problems faced by people with a range of disabilities and develop relevant skills to work in this rapidly expanding field.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in engineering, social sciences, or other relevant subject areas, or over three years' experience of working in international development, UX/ product design or assistive technology development, or clinical settings. For applicants without an engineering background, completion of an online preparatory short course is compulsory. This will be delivered over the summer preceding enrolment and will help prepare applicants for the technical components for the programme.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
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