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COURSESARCHITECTURE AND PLANNINGUNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

Design

MDes · University of Cambridge · 4 years

Design

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University of Cambridge

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION84%
CONTINUATION96%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS91%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 44% of the work its graduates go into (High).

Entry tariff of real entrants

UCAS points the actual intake arrived with: "people like this got in", not a cut-off.

<484% of entrants
48-631% of entrants
64-791% of entrants
80-951% of entrants
96-1110% of entrants
112-1270% of entrants
128-1431% of entrants
144-1590% of entrants
160-1754% of entrants
176-1912% of entrants
192-2075% of entrants
208-22313% of entrants
224-23925% of entrants
240+39% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 84% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 96%.

What you actually study

YEAR 1

Visual Language & Composition · Studio Practice I · Contemporary Art & Design History

YEAR 2

Studio Practice II · Digital Tools for Creatives · Professional Practice

YEAR 3

Studio Practice III — Specialism · Research for Creative Practice

YEAR 4

Final Year Show · Dissertation

MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).