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A person in a yellow jacket crouches on a sandy beach, arranging white shells or objects on a black board. A white board rests on a wooden block nearby, with the sea and cloudy sky in the background.
A collage featuring red string, black-and-white abstract patterns, a shell, printed text fragments, a syringe, blue ink splatters, and natural debris arranged on a white surface.
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Spatial Ecologies Summer Course launches

Open to Norwich students, the Spatial Ecologies Summer Course will explore ecological approaches to design through hands-on learning and immersive study in nature.

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Norwich University students are invited to join a unique one-week course this September, taking their design practice beyond the studio walls and into the heart of nature.

The Spatial Ecologies course will explore ecological approaches to design, using cutting-edge research to discover new ways to address climate change while contributing to practice-based research.

Course highlights include:

Dates and location

Course costs

The course is free to successful applicants. You will need to pay for your journey on public transport for the field trip (around £11) and provide your own food and drink.

Application process

The course is open to BA students starting their 2nd, 3rd, or Level 5 Diploma year, as well as current MA and PhD students at Norwich University of the Arts.

Places are limited. Please register your interest via our online form. The deadline for applications is 9am on Friday 5 September.

If you have any questions about the course, please email Christian Petersen (Lecturer, BA Hons Illustration).

Spatial Ecologies is supported by Hahnemühle, the Broads National Park and the RSPB.


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