Design Strategy and Innovation MA at Brunel University of London

Our Design Strategy and Innovation MA degree concentrates on how design might be a catalyst for innovation at all levels. This includes new products and services, new processes, new ways of working, managing creative teams and collaborating with stakeholders, new businesses and new practices. It aims to give designers and other creatives the skills and knowledge to utilise design thinking and to leverage design in the pursuit of strategic organisational change and improvement in both the private and public sectors.

Faculty: College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Brunel Design School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2.5 years part-time; 27 months full-time with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time; placement year option  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is delivered in three phases. Compulsory modules include Design Research, Innovation Strategy and Management, Professional Design Studio, Design Innovation Futures, Design Innovation Research Project 2, Branding Strategy Studies, Design Strategy & Entrepreneurship and others.

Career pathways

Our graduates are employed by the likes of Procter & Gamble, Samsung, SK, LG Electronics, Asus, Plan and Seymourpowell in positions that include innovation consultant, design strategist, design manager and business developer.

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