Master of Arts in Design Innovation Management (ODL)
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)About the programme
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.
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.
What you’ll study
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
Career pathways
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
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