{"id":38516,"date":"2025-03-24T16:17:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T13:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akto.gr\/studies\/ma-design-sustainability-product-innovation\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T15:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T12:35:34","slug":"ma-design-sustainability-product-innovation","status":"publish","type":"studies","link":"https:\/\/akto.gr\/en\/studies\/ma-design-sustainability-product-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"MA Design: Sustainability &#038; Product Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading subtitle\">Master&#8217;s in Sustainable Product Design<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"EducationalOccupationalProgram\",\n  \"name\": \"MA in Design\",\n  \"url\": \"https:\/\/akto.gr\/studies\/ma-in-design\/\",\n  \"provider\": {\n    \"@type\": \"CollegeOrUniversity\",\n    \"name\": \"AKTO The Art & Design College\",\n    \"address\": [\n     {\n      \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n      \"streetAddress\": \"\u0395\u03c5\u03b5\u03bb\u03c0\u03af\u03b4\u03c9\u03bd 11\u0391, \u0391\u03b8\u03ae\u03bd\u03b1\",\n      \"addressLocality\": \"\u0391\u0398\u0397\u039d\u0391\",\n      \"addressRegion\": \"\u0391\u03a4\u03a4\u0399\u039a\u0397\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"113 62\"},\n      {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n      \"streetAddress\": \"26\u03b7\u03c2 \u039f\u03ba\u03c4\u03c9\u03b2\u03c1\u03af\u03bf\u03c5 38-40 & \u0391\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03ad\u03bf\u03c5 \u0393\u03b5\u03c9\u03c1\u03b3\u03af\u03bf\u03c5, \u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7\",\n      \"addressLocality\": \"\u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7\",\n      \"addressRegion\": \"\u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7\",\n      \"postalCode\": \"546 27\"\n    }\n  ]\n},\n\"timeToComplete\": \"P1Y\",\n  \"educationalCredentialAwarded\": {\n    \"@type\": \"EducationalOccupationalCredential\",\n    \"credentialCategory\": \"\u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03c0\u03c4\u03c5\u03c7\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03a3\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03ad\u03c2 Design\"\n  }\n}\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group featured-wrap is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-width:3px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group caption-wrap has-coral-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maro Meleniou, 2024, To Be Announced<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group featured-imgwrap is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-1360x765.jpg\" class=\"attachment-hero-1360px size-hero-1360px wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-1360x765.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02-740x416.jpg 740w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/MELENIOU-HERO_IMAGE02.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"STILES\" class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7f45556d wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns info-block is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b9dd2630 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:4px;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-l is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\" id=\"Episkopisi\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading ticss-da79ee20\">OVERVIEW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the Master&#8217;s program <strong>MA Design: Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong> in collaboration with the UK university\u202f<a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/en\/university-education-35-years\/\"><strong>Middlesex\u202fUniversity London<\/strong><\/a>. The program is a specialization of the <strong> <\/strong>Master of Arts in Design, the only interdisciplinary &amp; multidisciplinary postgraduate Design program in Greece, since its launch in 2003.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong><strong><strong>MA Design: Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong><\/strong> <\/strong>is offered for Full-Time and Part-Time study, leading to a University Master&#8217;s Degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recognizing the pedagogical challenges and modern demands of education, AKTO selects user-friendly methods and contemporary teaching design models, providing each student with a range of tools to facilitate the educational process. Program students receive an account for the <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/en\/virtual-learning-environment-vle\/\"><strong>Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)<\/strong><\/a> of <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/el-gr\/microsoft-365\/business\/compare-all-microsoft-365-business-products-b?ef_id=_k_EAIaIQobChMIrNuN9ruHhQMVM2dHAR2hkg9pEAAYASAAEgL1D_D_BwE_k_&amp;OCID=AIDcmmad30z61k_SEM__k_EAIaIQobChMIrNuN9ruHhQMVM2dHAR2hkg9pEAAYASAAEgL1D_D_BwE_k_&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIrNuN9ruHhQMVM2dHAR2hkg9pEAAYASAAEgL1D_D_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Microsoft Office 365<\/strong><\/a>, as well as free provision of <strong><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/solutions\/cad-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autodesk CAD 2D\/3D design software<\/a><\/strong> for their personal computers. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-r is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"Table-Graph\">Duration of Study<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">12 months FT or 18 months PT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Degree Title<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">MA Design: Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">University Validation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Middlesex University London<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Degree Level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Master&#8217;s Degree (Level 7)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Language of Instruction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Greek<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mode of Study <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-akto-color\"><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color 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info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Credits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">180 (90 ECTS credits)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group info-row is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"info-row1 has-contrast-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Career Development for Graduates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"info-row2 has-akto-color has-text-color has-s-20-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Opportunity to work as a freelancer\/Designer and as a business partner at local and global levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"CONTENT\" class=\"wp-block-group post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-l is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:22%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list anchormenu\">\n<li><a href=\"#Why-AKTO\" class=\"ek-link\">Why MA @ AKTO<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Programme\" class=\"ek-link\">Study Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#EGGRAFES\" class=\"ek-link\">Tuition Fees &amp; Registrations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#PAROXES\" class=\"ek-link\">Facilities &amp; Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#AFTER\" class=\"ek-link\">Career Prospects &amp; Academic Progression<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#madgallery\" class=\"ek-link\">Design Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#news\" class=\"ek-link\">Design News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-r is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\">\n<div id=\"Why-AKTO\" class=\"wp-block-group post-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why MA @ AKTO<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37164 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37164{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-37164 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-37164{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-37164.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37164.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37164.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37164.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37164.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-body {\r\n    padding: 2em;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1787009280\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37164\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-37164\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371640\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371640\" aria-controls=\"collapse371640\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Stand Out in the Job Market<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371640\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37164\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371640\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>At AKTO, key components of our educational philosophy are our connection to industry and the market, through collaborations with professionals, academics, as well as art and cultural organizations. Through your studies at AKTO, you&#8217;ll meet and connect with professors, other students, university staff, academics, and professionals in the field. Expanding your network will help you identify potential career options, develop your professional skills, and gain understanding and critical thinking in your field of study.<\/p><p>During your postgraduate studies, your fellow students share the desire to specialize in a specific field, and this in itself is an active network that you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to get to know, influence, and make use of in the future. You&#8217;ll be surrounded by professors, professional artists, academics, and fellow postgraduate students, who are motivated to achieve their goals. The academic team will guide you and offer you excellent study material and references in the fields of arts and design, always in line with the most recent technologies used in the market.<\/p><p>In addition, you&#8217;ll get to know members of AKTO&#8217;s Art and Design community, guest speakers, experts, professionals, like-minded artists, and future collaborators. After graduating from AKTO, you have the opportunity to become a member of <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/sxeseis-apofoiton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">AKTO Alumni<\/a>, the largest graduate community in Art &amp; Design. Through the alumni community, you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to network with other professionals and businesses in the field. AKTO Alumni also includes AKTO&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/epaggelmatiki-stadiodromia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"Careers Office (opens in a new tab)\">Careers Office<\/a>, which dozens of businesses turn to every year looking for collaborators.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371641\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371641\" aria-controls=\"collapse371641\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Discover Networking Opportunities<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371641\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37164\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371641\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Postgraduate study programmes are more independent than undergraduate ones. Members of the postgraduate student community put in more personal effort into the learning process. They take the initiative to develop new personal and professional skills in specialized fields of their choice, such as independence, time management, decision-making, and others. Meeting other members from different cities, different ages, different portfolios, and different fields helps develop social skills, as well as build confidence in communication. Expanding your network of contacts will help you identify further options regarding your career, as well as gain deeper understanding and critical thinking in your field of study.<\/p><p>Every year, the job market places its trust in graduates from an educational institution with the standing, processes, consistency, and history of AKTO. With multiple practical and symbolic benefits, studying at AKTO gives all graduates the prestige of a nationally recognized educational institution synonymous with the arts and design. By choosing AKTO, students join the largest art &amp; design community in Greece and become, after graduation, lifelong members of AKTO Alumni. Graduating from AKTO is a significant competitive advantage when seeking any kind of professional collaboration. Naturally, employers and future collaborators in general prefer to work with well-trained, up-to-date professionals \u2014 something that studying at AKTO guarantees. That&#8217;s why, for over 50 years, businesses have been choosing AKTO Alumni members to work with.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371642\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371642\" aria-controls=\"collapse371642\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Become a Member of the Largest Art &amp; Design Community<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371642\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37164\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371642\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/why-akto\/\">Read here all the reasons to choose AKTO<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Programme\" class=\"wp-block-group post-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study Program<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37143 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37143{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-37143 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-37143{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-body {\r\n    padding: 2em;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1742814269\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37143\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-37143\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371430\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371430\" aria-controls=\"collapse371430\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Industry Now<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371430\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371430\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong><br \/>&#8220;Sustainability is not just a trend; it&#8217;s about creating products that respect both the user and the planet.&#8221;<br \/>\u2014 Yves Behar<\/p><p>Design exists to create \u201csolutions\u201d to human needs and desires. Through the visualization and functional study of each \u201csolution,\u201d designers balance between effective service, socio-historical documentation, and aesthetic excellence.<\/p><p>AKTO&#8217;s <strong>MA in Design<\/strong> is the only cross-disciplinary Master&#8217;s programme in Design in the country, with many years of presence and contribution to research and professional specialization, offering contemporary directions of study.<\/p><p><strong>MA in Design<\/strong>:<strong> <\/strong><strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong> focuses on designing products with a sustainable character and innovative approaches, aiming at developing functional, aesthetic, and ecologically responsible solutions. In AKTO&#8217;s MA in Design: Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation, students gain knowledge and skills covering the whole spectrum of product design \u2014 from conceiving the idea to production and commercial promotion.<\/p><p>The programme aims to shape strong designers with critical thinking, a research mindset, and both individual and social responsibility. Students go on to master new knowledge in order to apply it professionally in new contexts that broaden the horizons of design \u2014 both in content and in form. Graduates of the programme gain deep understanding and training across all relevant fields of their studies, learning the most contemporary theories and applications, so as to meet the needs of today&#8217;s market with a pioneering mindset and specialization.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371431\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371431\" aria-controls=\"collapse371431\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Professional Career<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371431\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371431\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>As a member of the student community of the <strong>MA in Design<\/strong>: <strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong> postgraduate programme, you can be professionally and academically active across a wide, dynamic range of fields \u2014 from product design and industrial production, to visual merchandising and fashion marketing. Specifically:<\/p><ul><li>Product Design, Design Innovation, Industrial Product Design, Conceptual Product Design<\/li><li>Fashion Design, Costume Design<\/li><li>Visual Merchandising<\/li><li>Fashion Marketing<\/li><\/ul><p>At AKTO, you don&#8217;t just study \u2014 you create your future. As a member of <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/sxeseis-apofoiton\/\">AKTO Alumni<\/a>, you gain access to a strong network of professionals and partners. AKTO&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/epaggelmatiki-stadiodromia\/#\">Careers Office<\/a> is always by your side, supporting you at every professional step: from writing your CV and building your portfolio, to interview preparation and connecting with the job market.<\/p><p>Begin your own journey in Sustainable &amp; Innovative Product Design and become a creator who changes the world!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371432\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371432\" aria-controls=\"collapse371432\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Degree Certification<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371432\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371432\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>AKTO&#8217;s university Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s degrees, awarded in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/susamidevop.tahini.rocks\/akto\/30-xronia-akto-middlesex-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middlesex University London<\/a>, are recognized as professionally equivalent, in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;layout=edit&amp;id=26691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Presidential Decree 38\/2010<\/a>, as amended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4093_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Law 4093\/2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4111_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4111\/2013<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek242a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4205\/2013<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek167.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4635\/2019<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doatap.gr\/anagnorish\/ethniko-mitroo-anagnorismenon-idrymaton-anotatis-ekpaidefsis-tis-allodapis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middlesex University London is recognized by DOATAP<\/a> as an institution equivalent to Greek Higher Education Institutions. AKTO&#8217;s postgraduate programmes are recognized in both the private and public sector for employment purposes. In accordance with <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;layout=edit&amp;id=26691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Presidential Decree 38\/2010 (opens in a new tab)\">Presidential Decree 38\/2010<\/a>, as amended by <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4093_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Law 4093\/2012 (opens in a new tab)\">Law 4093\/2012<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4111_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4111\/2013 (opens in a new tab)\">4111\/2013<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek242a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4205\/2013 (opens in a new tab)\">4205\/2013<\/a>, and <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek167.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4635\/2019 (opens in a new tab)\">4635\/2019<\/a>, professional equivalence is recognized by <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/ateen-anagnorisi-epaggelmatikis-isodynamias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A.T.E.E.N.<\/a>, for university Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s degrees in Greece. Holders of these degrees are able to take part in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asep.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASEP<\/a> competitions, in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-nomothesia.gr\/kat-nomothesia-genikou-endiapherontos\/n-4148-2013.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Article 13 of Law 4148\/2013<\/a>.<\/p><p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/anagnorisi_epaggelmatikis_isodynamias.pdf\">here<\/a> some decisions concerning AKTO graduates (for personal data protection reasons, the graduates&#8217; details and application reference numbers have been removed).<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/anagnorisi-kai-pistopoiisi\/\">Read more about the Recognition and Accreditation of AKTO&#8217;s University Degrees<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"EGGRAFES\" class=\"wp-block-group post-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tuition Fees &amp; Registrations<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37181 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37181.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37181.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37181.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37181.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37181.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-body {\r\n    padding: 2em;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1787009981\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37181\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371810\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371810\" aria-controls=\"collapse371810\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Tuition &amp; Scholarships<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371810\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37181\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371810\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>AKTO subsidizes students with discounts or even full subsidies, depending on the enrollment period, available places, and social criteria.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/engrafes\/didaktra-eggrafes\/#ac4\">Read detailed information here<\/a><\/p><p>Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:admissions@aktocollege.gr\">admissions@aktocollege.gr<\/a> for more information.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371811\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371811\" aria-controls=\"collapse371811\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Intake Periods<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371811\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37181\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371811\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>For the Postgraduate Study Programmes, the academic year has two (2) intake periods. The first period is in October, followed by the second period in February.<\/p><p>Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:admissions@aktocollege.gr\">admissions@aktocollege.gr<\/a> for more information about intake periods.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371812\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371812\" aria-controls=\"collapse371812\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Enrollment Requirements<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371812\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37181\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371812\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Candidates for the Postgraduate Study Programmes must hold an undergraduate degree or have more than 5 years of professional experience in a field relevant to the Master&#8217;s programme they choose. Candidates for the programme go through an interview with an evaluation committee, following submission of the relevant application and the required supporting documents.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/engrafes\/didaktra-eggrafes\/#ac4\">Read detailed information about the enrollment requirements at AKTO<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"PAROXES\" class=\"wp-block-group post-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Facilities &amp; Services<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37172 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37172{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-37172 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-37172{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-37172.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37172.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37172.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37172.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37172.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-body {\r\n    padding: 2em;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1787009502\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37172\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-37172\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371720\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371720\" aria-controls=\"collapse371720\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Benefits for Students<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371720\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37172\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371720\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>AKTO, recognizing the pedagogical challenges and contemporary demands of education, offers its students a range of benefits to help them, both with their studies and with their social life. These benefits include:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/isic.com.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISIC Student Card<\/a> (International Student Identity Card)<ul><li>Offers countless benefits and discounts to cardholders<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/kentro-simvouleutikis\/\">Counselling Centre<\/a><ul><li>Specialized psychologists and counsellors<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) access<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.office.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Office 365<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Weekly Design Software workshops<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/egkatastaseis\/technikes-plirofories\/\">Technical Support<\/a><\/li><li>Fonts from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fonts.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fonts.GR<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/e-services\/\">E-Registrar&#8217;s Office<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/paroxes\/\">Read in detail about all the benefits AKTO offers<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371721\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371721\" aria-controls=\"collapse371721\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Facilities<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371721\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37172\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371721\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><ul><li>Studies at AKTO are supported by modern, high-aesthetic building facilities, forming a contemporary environment ideal for learning and creation, across two state-of-the-art Campuses, the <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/campus-athinas\/\">Athens Campus<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/campus-thessalonikis\/\">Thessaloniki Campus<\/a>.<p>At AKTO&#8217;s two Campuses, we give students access to state-of-the-art, specialized equipment in the fields of art and design, through:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/vivliothikes\/\">Libraries<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-pc\/\">Computer Labs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-fotografias\/\">Photography Studios<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-modas\/\">Fashion Labs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-eikastikon\/\">Fine Art Labs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-maketas\/\">Model-Making &amp; Product Prototyping Labs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/ergastiria-3d-printing\/\"> 3D Printing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/green-box-studio\/\">Green Box Studio<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/amfitheatro\/\">Amphitheatre<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/akto-gallery\/\">AKTO Gallery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371722\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371722\" aria-controls=\"collapse371722\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Technical Support<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371722\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37172\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371722\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><div id=\"collapse115562\" class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse show\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-11556\"><div class=\"ea-body\"><p>AKTO uses the most popular and up-to-date platform for synchronous and asynchronous learning, in partnership with Microsoft: MS Teams. Students can install the application either from the Play Store \/ App Store on mobile phones, or from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-teams\/download-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">website<\/a> on computers. Teams can also be used from all modern browsers (Edge, Chrome, Firefox), with Chrome and Edge recommended.<\/p><p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/technikes-plirofories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Specifications and the Technical Support Office<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"AFTER\" class=\"wp-block-group post-block is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Prospects &amp; Academic Progression<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37143 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37143{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-37143 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-37143{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37143.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-body {\r\n    padding: 2em;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1742814269\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37143\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-37143\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371430\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371430\" aria-controls=\"collapse371430\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Industry Now<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371430\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371430\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong><br \/>&#8220;Sustainability is not just a trend; it&#8217;s about creating products that respect both the user and the planet.&#8221;<br \/>\u2014 Yves Behar<\/p><p>Design exists to create \u201csolutions\u201d to human needs and desires. Through the visualization and functional study of each \u201csolution,\u201d designers balance between effective service, socio-historical documentation, and aesthetic excellence.<\/p><p>AKTO&#8217;s <strong>MA in Design<\/strong> is the only cross-disciplinary Master&#8217;s programme in Design in the country, with many years of presence and contribution to research and professional specialization, offering contemporary directions of study.<\/p><p><strong>MA in Design<\/strong>:<strong> <\/strong><strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong> focuses on designing products with a sustainable character and innovative approaches, aiming at developing functional, aesthetic, and ecologically responsible solutions. In AKTO&#8217;s MA in Design: Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation, students gain knowledge and skills covering the whole spectrum of product design \u2014 from conceiving the idea to production and commercial promotion.<\/p><p>The programme aims to shape strong designers with critical thinking, a research mindset, and both individual and social responsibility. Students go on to master new knowledge in order to apply it professionally in new contexts that broaden the horizons of design \u2014 both in content and in form. Graduates of the programme gain deep understanding and training across all relevant fields of their studies, learning the most contemporary theories and applications, so as to meet the needs of today&#8217;s market with a pioneering mindset and specialization.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371431\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371431\" aria-controls=\"collapse371431\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Professional Career<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371431\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371431\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>As a member of the student community of the <strong>MA in Design<\/strong>: <strong>Sustainability &amp; Product Innovation<\/strong> postgraduate programme, you can be professionally and academically active across a wide, dynamic range of fields \u2014 from product design and industrial production, to visual merchandising and fashion marketing. Specifically:<\/p><ul><li>Product Design, Design Innovation, Industrial Product Design, Conceptual Product Design<\/li><li>Fashion Design, Costume Design<\/li><li>Visual Merchandising<\/li><li>Fashion Marketing<\/li><\/ul><p>At AKTO, you don&#8217;t just study \u2014 you create your future. As a member of <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/sxeseis-apofoiton\/\">AKTO Alumni<\/a>, you gain access to a strong network of professionals and partners. AKTO&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/epaggelmatiki-stadiodromia\/#\">Careers Office<\/a> is always by your side, supporting you at every professional step: from writing your CV and building your portfolio, to interview preparation and connecting with the job market.<\/p><p>Begin your own journey in Sustainable &amp; Innovative Product Design and become a creator who changes the world!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-371432\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse371432\" aria-controls=\"collapse371432\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Degree Certification<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse371432\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37143\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-371432\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>AKTO&#8217;s university Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s degrees, awarded in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/susamidevop.tahini.rocks\/akto\/30-xronia-akto-middlesex-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middlesex University London<\/a>, are recognized as professionally equivalent, in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;layout=edit&amp;id=26691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Presidential Decree 38\/2010<\/a>, as amended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4093_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Law 4093\/2012<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4111_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4111\/2013<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek242a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4205\/2013<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek167.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4635\/2019<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doatap.gr\/anagnorish\/ethniko-mitroo-anagnorismenon-idrymaton-anotatis-ekpaidefsis-tis-allodapis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Middlesex University London is recognized by DOATAP<\/a> as an institution equivalent to Greek Higher Education Institutions. AKTO&#8217;s postgraduate programmes are recognized in both the private and public sector for employment purposes. In accordance with <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;layout=edit&amp;id=26691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Presidential Decree 38\/2010 (opens in a new tab)\">Presidential Decree 38\/2010<\/a>, as amended by <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4093_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Law 4093\/2012 (opens in a new tab)\">Law 4093\/2012<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2013\/n4111_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4111\/2013 (opens in a new tab)\">4111\/2013<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek242a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4205\/2013 (opens in a new tab)\">4205\/2013<\/a>, and <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/publications\/docs2019\/ateen\/fek167.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4635\/2019 (opens in a new tab)\">4635\/2019<\/a>, professional equivalence is recognized by <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minedu.gov.gr\/ateen-anagnorisi-epaggelmatikis-isodynamias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A.T.E.E.N.<\/a>, for university Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s degrees in Greece. Holders of these degrees are able to take part in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asep.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ASEP<\/a> competitions, in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-nomothesia.gr\/kat-nomothesia-genikou-endiapherontos\/n-4148-2013.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Article 13 of Law 4148\/2013<\/a>.<\/p><p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/anagnorisi_epaggelmatikis_isodynamias.pdf\">here<\/a> some decisions concerning AKTO graduates (for personal data protection reasons, the graduates&#8217; details and application reference numbers have been removed).<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/anagnorisi-kai-pistopoiisi\/\">Read more about the Recognition and Accreditation of AKTO&#8217;s University Degrees<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3d05ce74 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading section-title wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a\">STUDENT PROJECTS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-gallery-is-layout-acf3ac2f wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" id=\"madgallery\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" data-id=\"30338\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-1360x765.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/HERO_IMAGE_TSEKOURAS-740x416.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tsekouras Stavros, 2024, Draft_1: Design of a prototype brewing kit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/despoina_mastrogianni_europe-on-veils_akto_.png.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-id=\"16132\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/despoina_mastrogianni_europe-on-veils_akto_.png.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/despoina_mastrogianni_europe-on-veils_akto_.png.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/despoina_mastrogianni_europe-on-veils_akto_.png-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/despoina_mastrogianni_europe-on-veils_akto_.png-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Despoina Mastrogianni, 2022, Europe on Veils <em>Online Public Discussion<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto-1024x511.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" data-id=\"18942\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto-1024x511.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Irene_Karotsi_MAD_akto.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Eirini Karotsi, 2022, City Branding <em>Municipality of Faliro<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-1024x509.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" data-id=\"18945\" src=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto-1250x620.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Nadali_Anastasia_MAD_akto.jpg 1341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Konstantina Nadali, 2021, Rebranding of the United Nations World Food Programme<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/akto.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Konstantinos_Limnaios_2024.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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