Light and Lighting MSc

University College London

Master

In London

£ 13,350 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Year

This MSc is Europe's long-standing specialist graduate lighting programme. It provides a holistic approach to lighting design considering the human response to light and lighting, the science and technology of the subject, together with the design of lighting, as an integrated component of architecture and the built environment.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

Start date

On request

About this course

The majority of graduates have either continued to work, or have gained employment in the lighting profession either in the lighting manufacturing industry or in lighting design. A number of students have used the MSc as a foundation for MPhil/PhD research.

Recent career destinations for this degree
Lighting Engineer, Foster + Partners
Lighting Designer, AECOM
Lighting Designer, Studio 29
Lighting Designer, Isometrix
Lighting Designer, Lighting Design International

The normal minimum qualifications are a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

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2018

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Subjects

  • Lighting
  • Design
  • Built Environment
  • Lighting Fundamentals
  • Lighting Applied Calculations
  • Lighting Research
  • Lighting design
  • Lighting Practice
  • Laboratories
  • Study lighting

Course programme

Core modules
  • Lighting Fundamentals
  • Lighting Applied Calculations
  • Lighting Research
  • Advanced Lighting Design
Optional modules
  • Lighting Practice or another appropriate module from any UCL Bartlett MSc programme
Dissertation/research project

All MSc students submit a 15,000-word dissertation on a topic associated with light and lighting in the built environment.

Teaching and learning

The programme has formal elements of lectures and tutorials that are complemented with project work and site visits to study lighting. There are also other visits to laboratories and other facilities associated with the subject. Assessment is through coursework (essays and design projects), written examination and a 15,000-word dissertation.

Additional information

Overseas Fee -£23,740 (FT)

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