key challenges affecting design education
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KEY CHALLENGESAFFECTING DESIGN
EDUCATION M. Titorenko, PhD
Presentation for School of Design, Northumbria University
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1. Internal challenges government-related/vary from country to country/technical
2. External challenges global/socio-economic/strategic
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Increase in student-to-staff ratio in the UK higher education
9 to 1 in 1980 vs. 28 to 1 in 2011
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New international student visa rules in the UK
-- Tier 1 post study work visa to end in
April 2012
-- plans to limit visas for overseas students© Copyright Maxim Titorenko
Full tuition fees for UK students from September 2012
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Drop in government funding per UK/EU student by £1000 per student while maintaining al least 90% student satisfaction in the National Student Survey
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Competition in the emerging design-based economy: new markets & new competitors
e.g. from MBA to Master of Business Design in
business schools
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New opportunities through collaborations, research and Affiliate Programmes with
-- business schools
-- businesses© Copyright Maxim Titorenko
Teaching design thinking through CPDs and short-term programmes to a wider audience:
-- designers
-- business people
-- hr people
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Broader curriculum for broader careers
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Teaching marketable design to prepare students for a commercial world
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DESIGN
EDUCATION
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About
Maxim Titorenko, PhD is a lecturer, researcher and practitioner in marketable design.He works on bringing vital issues of marketable design into the UK higher education. He helps design students develop a professional outlook beyondcreativity to aim design for the commercial market and to create products thatare marketable. This will enable them to meet the modern demands imposedby businesses and pursue a successful career in design as applied tobusiness. Maxim can be contacted at maxim.titorenko@gmail.com
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