Ma in Social Design
Design strategies that drive social innovation, community empowerment, and sustainable development.
The Programme Overview
If focused on social development strategies, design is capable of valorising human and natural resources, driving sustainable innovation, and promoting the empowerment of local communities and social evolution through the activation of micro and macro economies: social design is acquiring an increasingly significant role in the projects of companies and public administrations. The MA in Social Design (Second Level Academic Degree in Design) enables students to understand and to explore new scenarios for practicing design in today’s and tomorrow’s world.
Over the MA, students will have the opportunity to:
° Learn a design methodology crossed with the skills to operate in social, cultural and political initiatives.
° Develop projects aimed to activate social communities and to valorize environmental as well as urban and natural, contexts, through real case studies.
° Acquire the ability to read the social and cultural dynamics and to anticipate the possible future evolutions for the sustainable development of society.