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PostgraduateMSc

Design Management

Heriot-Watt University
Galashiels, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£19,816Per Year (Intl)
£10,528Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Design Management at Heriot-Watt University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Galashiels, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our MSc Design Management will provide those already within the creative industry with the opportunity to gain core and relevant skills in business and management and for those working in an established business environment looking to gain experience and knowledge in developing creative strategies. The postgraduate master’s degree will develop your skills and knowledge to enable you to produce insightful projects and instigate problem-solving across all departments and stakeholders that support the product in areas of services, communications, technology, and brand entity. You’ll approach d... International tuition fees are £19,816 per year, home/UK fees are £10,528 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Strategic Design Management
Design-Driven Business Innovation
User Experience and Service Design
Sustainable Design and Practice
Organisational Change Management
Creative Leadership and Team Development
Design Research Methods and Analysis
Design Strategy and Market Application
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic63

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,816

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£19,816

Home Student Fee

£10,528

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
40%Studying
10%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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