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Curating Contemporary Design (in partnership with the Design Museum) Kingston University London

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time 1 - 2 years September £14000 year per £23700 year per
MA On-Campus Part-time 2 years September £7700 year per £13035 year per
Course fee notes

2025/26

Fee categoryAnnual Fee Home (UK students) Full Time £13,500 Part Time £7,425 International Full Time £22,800 Part Time £12,540

Course overview

This degree is a collaboration between Kingston School of Art and The Design Museum. Since its inception, this MA degree has grown into one of the world's foremost programmes for design curators.

Taught by top curators and designers, the course blends critical thinking with creative practice to address today’s fast-changing world. You’ll curate live projects and build your professional profile through The Design Museum and partnerships with institutions like the British Council, Gallery Fumi and the Royal Academy of Arts.

The course develops skills in curating exhibitions, public programmes, and alternative formats. You’ll reflect critically on curatorial practice, collaborate across disciplines, and articulate your ideas on contemporary design.


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