Taught Master's · Level 7授课型硕士 · 第 7 级

Branding & Institutional Narrative品牌与机构叙事 (MA)

Build and steward the identity and story of institutions — brand, narrative, meaning, and how organisations earn understanding and trust.构建并守护机构的身份与故事——品牌、叙事、意义,以及组织如何赢得理解与信任。

Award学位
MA文学硕士 MA
Level & credits层级与学分
Level 7 · 180 credits第 7 级 · 180 学分
Duration学制
1 year full-time1 年全日制
Faculty所属学院
Design, Media & Creative Systems设计、媒体与创意系统
Why this programme课程定位

Build identity and meaning.构建身份与意义。

Institutions endure on more than what they do — on what they mean, and the story they are able to tell and live.机构的长存,不止于其所为——更在于其意义,以及它能够讲述并践行的故事。

This programme combines brand strategy, narrative and identity design so you can build and steward institutional meaning with depth and integrity.本课程将品牌战略、叙事与身份设计结合,让你能够以深度与诚信构建并守护机构的意义。

Who it's for适合人群

For brand and narrative builders.为品牌与叙事的构建者而设。

Graduates and professionals in branding, design, communication or marketing who want to shape institutional identity and narrative.品牌、设计、传播或市场领域、希望塑造机构身份与叙事的毕业生与专业人士。

Learning outcomes学习成果

What you'll be able to do.毕业时你将能够……

Knowledge & understanding知识与理解
  • Understand branding, narrative and how meaning is made理解品牌、叙事,以及意义如何生成
  • Analyse identity, culture and reputation over time分析身份、文化与声誉随时间的演变
Practical skills实践能力
  • Develop brand strategy, architecture and narrative制定品牌战略、架构与叙事
  • Shape visual and verbal identity systems塑造视觉与语言的身份系统
Professional专业能力
  • Steward institutional brand and reputation responsibly负责任地守护机构品牌与声誉
  • Align identity across an organisation and its audiences在组织与其受众之间统一身份
Curriculum课程结构

180 credits across three terms.三学期 · 180 学分。

Foundations, brand strategy and a substantial project — identity with meaning.基础、品牌战略与一个分量十足的项目——有意义的身份。

Term 1第一学期
Core modules · 60 credits核心模块 · 60 学分
Foundations of Branding · Narrative & Meaning · Identity & Design · Audiences & Culture品牌基础 · 叙事与意义 · 身份与设计 · 受众与文化
Term 2第二学期
Core · 30 credits核心 · 30 学分
Brand Strategy & Architecture · Institutional & Place Branding品牌战略与架构 · 机构与地方品牌
Options · choose 30 credits选修 · 任选 30 学分
Visual Identity & Systems · Verbal Identity & Voice · Brand Experience · Heritage & Reputation · Branding in the Digital Age视觉身份与系统 · 语言身份与语调 · 品牌体验 · 传承与声誉 · 数字时代的品牌
Term 3第三学期
Capstone · 60 credits毕业项目 · 60 学分
A branding and narrative project, or a dissertation.一项品牌与叙事项目,或一篇学位论文。

A shared Future Citizen Core seminar runs through the year, alongside the modules above.贯穿全年的“未来公民核心”研讨,与上述模块并行。

Teaching & assessment教学与评估

Learn by doing.在实践中学习。

Studio workshops, case studies, live briefs and practitioner-led sessions. Assessment is by coursework — strategy and identity assignments, a portfolio, and the final capstone.工作室工作坊、案例研究、真实命题与实务嘉宾讲授。评估以课程作业为主——战略与身份作业、作品集,以及毕业项目。

Entry requirements入学要求

Who can apply.申请条件。

A good honours degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in any discipline; a portfolio or relevant experience is welcomed. English equivalent to IELTS 6.5.任何学科的良好荣誉学位(UK 2:1 或同等);欢迎提供作品集或具备相关经验者。英语相当于 IELTS 6.5。

Careers & progression就业与升学

Where it leads.毕业去向。

Brand strategy and management, identity and design, institutional communication, and marketing and creative leadership.品牌战略与管理、身份与设计、机构传播,以及市场与创意领导。

Progression to the faculty's Professional Doctorate in Design & Media (DProf) or PhD.可衔接本院设计与媒体专业博士(DProf)或哲学博士(PhD)。

Next steps下一步

Connect this programme with admissions guidance.将本课程与招生指引连接起来。

Use admissions guidance to review application evidence, entry requirements and fees, or contact the University to discuss programme fit.你可以通过招生指引查看申请材料、入学要求与学费,或联系大学讨论课程契合度。