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Master in Biodesign and Mycelium Materials
An advanced programme integrating fungal biology, biofabrication, material science and design practice to develop mycelium materials and products.
Level
Master
Modules
12
Duration
Full professional programme
Format
Live online
School
Design & Architecture
What you will study
12 modules, one growing line of knowledge.
Hover or tap a module to follow the path from the first session to the final project.
At a glance
How the programme grows, phase by phase.
PHASE 1
Foundations
- Biodesign theory and practice
- Fungal biology and strain selection
- Biofabrication studio practice
- Substrates and process engineering
PHASE 2
Practice
- Moulds and digital fabrication
- Material testing and characterisation
- Finishing and durability
- Product and interior applications
PHASE 3
Application & project
- Packaging applications
- Circular design and LCA
- Standards and market entry
- Capstone project
What you will be able to do
Master in Biodesign and Mycelium Materials
By the end you will have worked through:
- Biodesign theory and practice
- Fungal biology and strain selection
- Biofabrication studio practice
- Substrates and process engineering
- Moulds and digital fabrication
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FAQ
Questions about this programme
Do I need experience to study Master in Biodesign and Mycelium Materials?
A previous course or diploma, or professional experience in the field, is recommended.
How is Master in Biodesign and Mycelium Materials taught?
Live online, in 12 modules with a working professional, a small group and a final project.
What certificate do I get?
Fungaris issues a master certificate on completion. Accreditations are assessed according to the training completed and the local regulations of each country.
How it is taught
Live, in a small group, with a real project.
i.A live professorMycologists, biologists, engineers and chefs who work in the field.
ii.A small groupQuestions in every session, and classmates from many countries.
iii.A real projectEach programme closes with applied work, reviewed by your professor.
iv.A certificateIssued by Fungaris on completion of the programme.
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Admissions & Fees
Join the next intake.
Pay in full with a 20% reduction, or reserve your place with 40% and pay the rest in monthly instalments.