Design for People

Kolding, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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Design School Kolding offers Design for People, a degree programme in Kolding, Denmark. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English.

At a glance

Duration: 2 years

Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

Language: English

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: designskolenkolding.dk ·

Program details

Overview

Design for People is a two-year MA (120 ECTS) at Kolding School of Design for students who are professionally bold, socially aware and want to focus their design practice on social agendas in an interdisciplinary forum. Projects start from people's needs and behaviour, and students carry out real-life user studies. Students from the school's four bachelor programmes are accepted, as are students from other disciplines who show design understanding equivalent to a bachelor's degree in design. Projects may be in industrial, communication, fashion, textile or accessory design. The programme is taught in English, starts in August or September, and has a 1 March admission deadline.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Bachelor's-level design understanding; applicants from the school's four bachelor programmes or other disciplines who meet the admission criteria.

Application Details

Start Date: August / September

Application Deadline: 1 March

About Design School Kolding

Control: Public

Founded: 1967

Programs: 6

Location: Kolding, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Design for People take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

What language is Design for People taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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