Media and Design Innovation PhD
PhD
In Toronto (Canada)
Description
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Type
PhD
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Location
Toronto (Canada)
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Start date
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The PhD in Media & Design Innovation is a unique practice-based doctoral program that allows the scholarly exploration of the creative process in a wide range of fields. Placing creativity at the heart of learning, it is designed specifically for innovative makers and leading practitioners.
Graduates of the program are trained to be intellectually agile creative professionals with a strong capacity for in-depth innovation and problem-solving.
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About this course
university and college professors
researcher-practitioners in digital media and design industries
senior research scientists
developers within industry-based research centres
government and policy-related careers
Completion of a master’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum grade point average (GPA) or equivalent of 3.33/4.33 (B+)
Statement of research interest
Resumé/CV
Transcripts
Two letters of recommendation
Two samples of work (one written and one example of your creative practice). For guidelines on other forms of support material, please contact the program director.
English language proficiency requirement
Reviews
Subjects
- Design
- Innovation
- Media
- Development
- Technology Development
- Prototyping
- Exhibition practices
- Digital fashion design
- Fashion design
- Fabrication
- Storytelling
Course programme
Research areas within the program are diverse and may include:
- creative technology development and prototyping
- curation and contemporary exhibition practices
- digital fashion design and fabrication
- experimental modes of storytelling and user interaction
- innovation in music production and distribution
- new models of journalistic dissemination
- numerous other areas of creative media practice
Media and Design Innovation PhD