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National College of Art and Design Dublin
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| Founded in 1746 | ||||||||
| HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION Director, Professor Declan McGonagle |
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| ADDRESS 100 Thomas Street, IE- Dublin 8, Ireland Phone +353 1 636 4200, Fax +353 1 636 4207 Website http://www.ncad.ie/ |
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CONTACT PERSON Deputy to the Head of Faculty of Design Derek McGarry 100 Thomas Street, IE- Dublin 8 Phone +353 1 636 4270, Fax +353 1 636 4277 E-mail mcgarryd[at]ncad.ie |
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OTHER CONTACT PERSONS Dr.Gearóid O'Conchubhair Lecturer, Department of Industrial Design Tel. +353 1 636 4275 oconchubhairg[at]ncad.ie Administrative Erasmus/Socrates person: Ms. Margaret Phelan, LLP Erasmus Coordinator phelanm[at]ncad.ie Tel: +353 1 636 4203 Fax: +353 1 636 4207 Ms. Berna Scanlan International Unit scanlanb[at]ncad.ie Tel: +353 1 636 4375 Fax: +353 1 636 4207 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE MEMBER UNIT | ||||||||
| A. ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION | ||||||||
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FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS OF THE MEMBER UNIT Faculty of Design Faculty of Fine Art Faculty of Visual Culture Faculty of Education |
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AVAILABLE BACHELOR LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT PROGRAMS AND THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF STUDYING Industrial Design – 4 year Glass Ceramics Metals – 4 year Visual communication – 4 year Fashion and Textiles – 4 year |
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AVAILABLE MASTER LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT PROGRAMS AND THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF STUDYING Industrial Design – 2 year Glass Ceramics Metals – 2 year Visual communication – 2 year Fashion and Textiles – 2 year |
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AVAILABLE DOCTORATE LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT PROGRAMS AND THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF STUDYING By research in departments as above plus GradCAM http://www.gradcam.ie/index.php |
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CONTACT PERSON(S) FOR INQUIRIES ON DIFFERENT STUDY PROGRAMS GradCAM: Dr. Mick Wilson mick.wilson[at]gradcam.ie Faculty of Design: Derek McGarry mcgarryd[at]ncad.ie Faculty of Fine Art: Kevin Atherton athertonk[at]ncad.ie Faculty of Education: Gary Granville granvilleg[at]ncad.ie Faculty of Visual Culture: Niamh O’Sullivan osullivann[at]ncad.ie |
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MAIN FOCUS IN EDUCATION Art and Design |
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RESEARCH ACTIVITY AND MAIN RESEARCH AREAS GradCAM • User-centred design • Cultural Participation • Critical Pedagogies and Creative Practices: • Visual and Material Culture |
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SUMMARY OF MISSION STATEMENT To provide educational excellence through Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research and Lifelong Learning Programmes. |
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THE ROLE OF THE MEMBER UNIT IN INTERNATIONAL SECTOR AND ITS COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS Active participation in LLP –ERASMUS, Leonardo and Fulbright. Over 60 Bilateral Partnership Agreements in place in Europe and N.America. Membership of ELIA. |
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THE ROLE OF THE MEMBER UNIT IN NATIONAL AND REGIONAL SECTORS AND IN HOME CITY AND ITS COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER UNIVERSITIES, ASSOCIATIONS, INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS CONNECTIONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS. Member of founding consortium for the National Digital Research Centre (5); Partner in Graduate School of Creative Arts and Media (4); Participant in Digital Humanities Observatory (9). |
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| INFORMATION ON STUDENT EXCHANGES | ||||||||
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SUBJECT AREAS FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS Design: Fashion, Textiles-Printed, Woven and Embroidered, Visual Communications, Industrial Design, Ceramics, Glass, Metals |
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DEADLINES TO APPLY FOR AN EXCHANGE PERIOD 15 October |
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TEACHING LANGUAGES English |
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BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES OF THE SEMESTER October – December January – March April – May |
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COSTS PER MONTH (studying and living) €450 – 500 accommodation €300 – 400 living |
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NUMBER OF DEGREE STUDENTS
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NUMBER OF INCOMING EXCHANGE STUDENTS 40 NUMBER OF OUTGOING EXCHANGE STUDENTS 40 NUMBER OF OTHER STUDENTS (continuing education, post-experience courses, other) 700 |
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NUMBER OF TEACHING STAFF
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