History of Design and Material Culture MA

University of Brighton

Dive into the study of objects, images and spaces from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, exploring topics from protest T-shirts to wedding dresses and car ads to street photography. Engage in contemporary debates on gender, identity, sustainable design and decolonisation.You will benefit from exceptional resources, including the university’s Design Archives and connections with Brighton & Hove Museums.Our graduates thrive in top roles at prestigious institutions like the V&A and Central St Martins. Be part of our vibrant research community at the Centre for Design History.

School of Humanities and Social Science