Overview

This programme in Service Management and Design from The University of Edinburgh is intended for those who plan to build careers in service-related areas across the private, public and third sectors. It supports you to develop the critical, creative and data skills that are essential to your success.

Career opportunities

The programme is intended for applicants who are either already working in, or are in interested in, a career in service management and/or service design – in the public, private and third sectors. The service sector comprises around 75% of developed economies globally and 40-50% of developing economies, and is growing fast. Consequently, it is a major source of employment and career enhancement opportunities.

Careers in service management and service design can be found in the public, private and third sectors. We expect that graduates from the programme will aspire to operational and strategic management posts across the fields of service design and delivery.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

how the climate crisis is connected to health

the inter-relationship of place, people and nature in urban regeneration

critical perspectives on how new technologies are changing society

data, programming and research skills that build on your core expertise

how new and rapidly changing technologies and data sources are transforming the future of democracy

what the future of education might look like

how narratives drive the way we understand the world

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-04 00:00:00

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It is strongly recommended you apply as early as possible. Applications may close earlier than the published deadlines if there is exceptionally high demand.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in any discipline.

We will also consider your application if you have other professional qualifications or experience; please contact us to check before you apply.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

32000 GBP / year

≈ 32000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

18900 GBP / year

≈ 18900 GBP / year

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Edinburgh

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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