MA in Design Innovation

MA in Design Innovation

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
MA in Design Innovation
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • MA Design Innovation considers how design acts as a catalyst for innovation leading to new products, services and user experiences
  • It focusses on design thinking approaches, to address contemporary societal and business challenges to develop a rich understanding of where design can add value
  • It will provide students with the skills to strategically apply design to solve complex problems in the global market
  • The application of design thinking is explored with the latest research and practice in design innovation, design management, and design strategy, that supports students to develop a holistic view of design and creatively apply the theory in their specialist area
  • Design research, empathy, and user-centered development are at the core of the program that reveals unmet user needs and, in turn, generate insights that lead to desirable products and services in a commercial and societal context
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1724140 INR
Hostel & Meals606187 INR
Additional Cost40568 INR
Total646755 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors50.0%
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with an average of 2:2 in Design or cognate discipline (e.g. creative arts, management, marketing, branding, engineering, etc)
  • Equivalent EU/international qualifications are also accepted
  • Applicants who do not meet these criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Other professional qualifications will be considered on merit and/or with relevant professional experience
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With no component below 5.5

PTE: 61
  • With no less than 51 in any section

Additional info
  • Applicants with 70% in standard 12 (CBSE and CISCE (ISC) exam boards only) may be exempted from submitting English proficiency scores
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