Design 5: Strategy

Design 5: Strategy

This module empowers you to apply and demonstrate your accumulated knowledge from the previous two years, alongside knowledge gained from the other modules of BA3. It provides methodological themes and contextual lenses for you to propose a design position and proposition. You must demonstrate an awareness and response to the contemporary issues of context response and social engagement. 

Architectural Positions

Architectural Positions

In this module, you have an opportunity to choose a topic of interest from a range of electives. Taught in small groups and aligned to the ongoing research interests of MSA staff, the electives are a collection of tightly-focused investigations into a specific aspect of architectural humanities. This research-led teaching is delivered through innovative methodologies and helps you foster your position in the contemporary debates. 

Design 6: Resolution

Design 6: Resolution

This module empowers you to apply and synthesise your accumulated knowledge, creating a critical design position and proposition, and a clear endpoint for your degree. The output is a rigorously tested project, including a synthesis of spatial, structural and construction skills, showing your maturity in terms of knowledge integration, innovation, and personally driven professional-built initiatives. The module is designed to get you ready for a close professional future and the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to develop and enhance your career readiness.

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