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8D02120 - Design
Main Academic Building, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The doctoral program in Design (8D02120) represents the highest level of postgraduate education aimed at preparing Doctors of Philosophy (PhD) or specialized doctors in the field of design. The primary goal of the program is to develop highly qualified specialists capable of conducting original scientific research and making a significant contribution to the advancement of design theory and practice .
Program Duration: 3 years
Degree Awarded: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Professional Doctorate in Design
The curriculum focuses on the in-depth study of contemporary trends and innovations in design and the development of research potential in project-based disciplines. It includes coursework in theoretical foundations of design and creative methodologies .
Admission Requirements – Entrance Exam for D035 “Fashion, Design”:
The entrance exam consists of two stages designed to assess the applicant’s theoretical background, analytical thinking, and writing skills:
Preliminary Stage:
Submission of a written admission essay on one of the proposed topics. This stage evaluates the applicant’s general readiness for doctoral-level study and their ability to produce a coherent academic text.
Main Stage:
A comprehensive written exam, including an essay, assesses theoretical knowledge, professional awareness, analytical writing skills, and familiarity with sources relevant to the proposed research topic.
These stages aim to determine the candidate’s practical and theoretical preparedness and ensure their academic background aligns with the standards of the PhD program in Fashion and Design .
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The doctoral program in Design (8D02120) represents the highest level of postgraduate education aimed at preparing Doctors of Philosophy (PhD) or specialized doctors in the field of design. The primary goal of the program is to develop highly qualified specialists capable of conducting original scientific research and making a significant contribution to the advancement of design theory and practice .
Program Duration: 3 years
Degree Awarded: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Professional Doctorate in Design
The curriculum focuses on the in-depth study of contemporary trends and innovations in design and the development of research potential in project-based disciplines. It includes coursework in theoretical foundations of design and creative methodologies .
Admission Requirements – Entrance Exam for D035 “Fashion, Design”:
The entrance exam consists of two stages designed to assess the applicant’s theoretical background, analytical thinking, and writing skills:
Preliminary Stage:
Submission of a written admission essay on one of the proposed topics. This stage evaluates the applicant’s general readiness for doctoral-level study and their ability to produce a coherent academic text.
Main Stage:
A comprehensive written exam, including an essay, assesses theoretical knowledge, professional awareness, analytical writing skills, and familiarity with sources relevant to the proposed research topic.
These stages aim to determine the candidate’s practical and theoretical preparedness and ensure their academic background aligns with the standards of the PhD program in Fashion and Design .
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