Overview

The Design Innovation and Management programme at De Montfort University Dubai will prepare you to take a critical position to forge a successful career in the globalised creative world. The key business skills that you will gain make this course the ideal platform for creative entrepreneurs to launch their own design businesses and consultancies, or for those who hope to take up senior roles in design strategy or brand management. The course is designed for students with a good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite applications, such as Photoshop, Acrobat, and InDesign, and will develop these technical skills to an advanced level.

Graduate careers

Many of our graduates go on to launch their own design businesses and consultancies, take up roles as creative designers, or progress on to senior roles in design strategy or brand management.

Businesses started by DMU graduates include the Pooja Kapoor fashion brand, Whiteroom Media, Luidpro Design, and Cerebral

Programme Structure

Curriculum include:

Block 1: Creative Design Research Studio

Block 2: Research Methods and Cultural Context

Block 3: Select one from the following:

Block 4: Select one from the following:

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00

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More details

DMU accepts applications up until the start of each intake, subject to availability of places on the programme you apply for.

Language

English

PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have the equivalent or above of a 2:2 UK bachelor’s honours degree in a design subject relevant to your proposed specialism or major project area.
If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

89250 AED / year

≈ 89250 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

89250 AED / year

≈ 89250 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / 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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Overview

Graduate careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Dubai

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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