Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma - Design Studies - Accelerated

The Pre-Master Graduate Diploma Design programme is designed to prepare students for postgraduate taught study, in a learning environment that's been specifically created for them to thrive in. This Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma is the pathway to a career-focused postgraduate degree in students' chosen subject area with Heriot-Watt, a leading global university.

The Graduate Diploma provides students with a blend of English language and academic skills set within a discipline context focused on their chosen specialism. Its primary aim is to ensure that students are prepared for the demand of study at Masters level, by equipping them with the appropriate English competencies, personal effectiveness and study skills needed for postgraduate studies. Students will also be provided with the necessary discipline specific prior knowledge for their chosen Masters programme.

Upon completion, students will have the opportunity to advance their studies in a selection of design-related Masters programmes. The Masters degrees are tailored to ensure students have the skills and knowledge to enter the workplace and perform at a high level right away. Most of the postgraduate degrees will give students the chance to work on live projects with global brands that will ensure their CV stands out once they've graduated.