Candidates for all MA courses are assessed on their existing qualities as demonstrated in their work and in their interview, as well as on their potential to benefit from the programme and to achieve MA standards overall. The assessment will consider: creativity, imagination and innovation evident in the work; ability to articulate the intentions of the work; intellectual engagement in relevant areas; appropriate technical skills; overall interview performance, including oral use of English.

• You must have completed or be in the final year of a first degree in art and design or a related subject.
• You will need a proven commitment to the discipline, with a high level of self-motivation and evidence of independent study.
• You should possess a high standard of illustrative skills and understanding of 3D form.

• You should submit a portfolio (maximum size A3) which clearly communicates design ideas, demonstrates research methods and approaches and illustrates a broad range of design skills related to general design and automotive work.
• It is important that the portfolio clearly demonstrates an understanding of the various stages of the design process from research to conceptual development to final design presentation.
• Any multimedia presentations should be supported by hard copies as appropriate.
• If selected for interview. you will be given a brief for a two-day design project that you will be expected to present at interview.