MA Innovation Design Management

What makes our Programme special.

Understand how to lead organizational change and innovation through design-driven approaches and methodologies.

Managing Change by Design

Business Models

Explore how digital disruption is transforming industries and creating new opportunities.

Business Management & Marketing 

Explore the fundamentals of managing businesses and crafting marketing strategies to drive growth and customer engagement.

Entrepreneurship

Social Impact

Understand how digital technologies affect communication, data privacy, and automation.

Learn how to develop and execute effective strategies for creating, positioning, and scaling innovative products.

Business Model Design 

Learn to design, evaluate, and optimize business models for innovative and sustainable value creation.

Your degree in a nutshell.

Gain the skills to identify opportunities, create business ventures, and manage startups in dynamic markets.

Leadership & Management

Develop skills to lead organizations through digital changes, focusing on innovation and adaptability.

Become an empowered innovator through methodic creativity and move comfortably in the area between design, business and strategy. 

Product Strategy

Technology

Learn about digital tools like AI, IoT, machine learning, data analytics, and cloud computing.

Key modules as part of the course.

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Degree

English

March and September

Language

Fees

1.5 or 2 years

AED 77 060 / 1.5 years

AED 100 800 / 2 years

Dubai

Start

  • Recent Graduate

If you have a bachelor’s degree and want to build a career in innovation, design management, or creative industries.

  • Mid-career Professional

If you’re looking to enhance your expertise in managing design processes, leading innovation, and driving organizational change.

  • Ambitious Individual

If you aim to lead in fields like strategic design, innovation consulting, or creative business management across industries.

State Accreditation

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Duration

Accreditation

Locations

Designed for

Your future career opportunities.

Design Manager

 Innovation Manager

Innovation Lab Manager 

Business Design Consultant

Creative Director 

Strategic Design Consultant 

Brand Strategist

Product Innovation Manager

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is government-accredited, award-winning and one of the world's leading universities with an international outlook.

We are ranked Top 25 among Europe's best private universities in the business sector and have been enabling students to successfully pursue their career goals for about 25 years. 

Our mission is to equip you with all the skills you need to start your career with confidence and stand out from the crowd.  

UE - a unique place to study.

We are fully accredited and also have some awards.

What to expect outside of your studies.

Explore campus life.

The German Edge in the City of Innovation.

An international network

Our unique combination of students from around the world guarantee diversity and the best learning experience while networking in Dubai. Over 7800 students from 140+ countries study at UE. 

Embark on a virtual journey with Boris Remes, Senior Operations Manager, as he unveils the cutting-edge facilities at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Dubai. Discover why UE Dubai is your go-to destination for top-notch programmes in business, design, and technology.

Education made in Germany

Experience the best of both worlds by gaining a top-quality German education while studying in the heart of one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. 

World-class facilities

Our modern and brand new state-of-the-art campus features the latest technology and modern amenities to enhance your learning experience.

Recognised Excellence

UE is certified by the KHDA in Dubai and accredited in Germany (Brandenburg). Our programmes are accredited by FIBAA and ZevA, ensuring that our students receive an internationally recognised and respected degree.

UE's Dubai Campus: Where Innovation Thrives.

Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology create an unparalleled environment for growth and development.

Located at the site of the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Future District, next to the Museum of the Future, the university is a hub for business, art, and culture, where students from different countries and disciplines come together to learn and collaborate.

With easy access to the metro station, our campus is just a few minutes away from Dubai's most iconic attractions, including the Burj Khalifa. Join us and become a part of the future of innovation and opportunity in Dubai.

University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is part of GUS Germany GmbH (GGG), a dynamic network of higher education institutions with more than 15,000 students at locations in Germany, Europe and beyond.

It stands for future-oriented skills development and practice-based interdisciplinary teaching methods at the highest international standards at its locations in Iserlohn (North Rhine-Westphalia), Berlin, Berlin-Potsdam, Hamburg and Dubai (UAE).

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