Professor Dr. Mads Folkmann

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Biography

Mads Nygaard Folkmann is a professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in Design Studies. He explores the intersection of design, culture, society, and economics, with a focus on the historical and contemporary implications of design. His research contributions include significant publications on Design Aesthetics and Design Culture, emphasizing the complexity of design processes and their effects on society. Currently, Folkmann leads the 'Liquid Forms' project, which investigates the relationship between design and water, examining how designs influence our experiences with water in urban environments. He holds a Dr.Phil. in Design Studies from the University of Southern Denmark, as well as a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Copenhagen. He has been involved in various professional roles and collaborations, contributing to numerous workshops, presentations, and conferences in the field of design.

Research Interests

Design Studies Design Aesthetics Design Culture Design Imagination Design and Water

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Leading courses and research in Design Studies.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field

Application Checklist

  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.