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Master of Arts in Design Innovation Management (ODL)

(MQA/PA17935) (N-DL/0288/7/0002) (03/30)

Course Information

Mode: Online
Duration: 2 years 6 months
Intakes:

03 April 2026, 12 June 2026, 21 August 2026

Type: Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Masters Degree Level
Field of Study: Arts & Design
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Fees: RM31,000 / RM31,000 (international)

Course Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide:
 

  • Extend design innovation management programme to different organisations that consider design to be a strategic competitive force.
  • Meet the growing demand for advanced skills in design management and leadership in the various services and business.
  • Prepare graduates to meet the growing needs for management of advanced design technology and implementation of new management approaches.

Curriculum

Pre-requisite Modules (for non-related students)
Duration: 2 Months (ODL)

 

  • Managing People
  • Understanding Customers
  • Managerial Finance
  • Business Environment & Strategic Planning

 

Core Modules

 

  • Design and Creative Industries
  • Business Planning for Creative Entrepreneur
  • Research Methodology
  • Design Thinking
  • Integrated Brand Management
  • Future Media Innovation
  • Service Design
  • Project Feasibility Study

 

Elective Modules (Choose 1)*

 

  • Intellectual Property
  • Creative Sustainability
  • Managing Design for Web

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
  • Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA of less than 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the related fields.
  • ?Any others Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing the interview/ portfolio stage along with all the required documentations and the pre-requisite courses.


Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
 

English Requirements

International Students

  • IELTS : 6.0
     

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Students from English speaking countries and those with qualifications taught in English (previous Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree taught in English) are exempted from English requirements. Applications for exemption must be accompanied by supporting documents.

Career Prospects

Project Manager

Design Producer

Account/ Client Manager

Chief Design Officer

Design Researcher

Design Strategist

Service Designer/ Design Experience Strategist

Marketing Manager

Product Manager

Brand Manager/ Strategist

Venture Architect

Sustainable Designer/ Sustainable Manager

Innovation Manager

  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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