Designing Future Realities is an open, transdisciplinary lab for anyone who wants to develop strategies and prototypes for a future living environment. The DFR course program is divided into three main areas: Discourse and Context, Technique and Process, and Design and Intervention. During the entire course, students have access to the modern prototyping labs of the Werkstätte Wattens and the University of Innsbruck.
Info
Degree
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) from the University of Innsbruck
Duration/ECTS-Credits
2 semesters/ 30 ECTS-Credits
Start
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Cost
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Language
English
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Learning Outcomes
Graduates will have aquired knowledge and competencies in
- the contemporary discourse of design, applied arts and aesthetics and its interrelation with societal and cultural dynamics;
- the field of design, art and emerging technologies with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary precedents and applications;
- the field of cross-disciplinary scientific research.

Target Group
Persons
- with a thematically relevant diploma or bachelor programme or
- other equivalent studies completed at a post-secondary educational institution.
In justified cases, persons, who do not meet the requirements mentioned above, can also be admitted if they have the appropriate competences due to their artistic and professional activities, experiences and body of work for at least three years.

Requirements
Participants may apply online by submitting the following documents:
- CV (in tabular form)
- copy of a (Bachelor / Master) Diploma
- motivation letter
- extended portfolio of prior work
- project proposal (which explains the artistic agenda, the precise project with timeline and list of required equipment, further information depending on project, such as drawings, storyboards, recordings, clips, etc...)

Contact
Melanie Dablander
Koordinationsstelle für universitäre Weiterbildung
Karl-Schönherr-Str. 3
6020 Innsbruck
Barbara Dibona
Destination Wattens
Weisstraße 9
6112 Wattens
Academic Supervision
Instructors
The courses and workshops around Designing Future Realities are accompanied by renowned mentors and guest lecturers from Austria and abroad.
Organisational Information
Dates
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Location
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University of Innsbruck
Destination Wattens
Registration
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General Information for Course Registration.
The participants have to take care of their insurances
(health, accident and liability insurance) themselves.