Design Management and Entrepreneurship at De MontFort University at Main

This innovative course enables students to examine international and global design and business issues while developing their specialist design management knowledge and skills.
The course is aimed at design and creative industry entrepreneurs and will allow students to apply their creative and analytical skills to a wide variety of business and social contexts, from small, local businesses to multinational corporations and social enterprises.

After graduation, students will be ideally placed to respond to the growing demands of the global cultural and creative industries and possess the skills vital in today’s modern entrepreneurial and knowledge-based economy. Students will be able to embrace a high level of executive responsibility in any design, creative or digital media technology business.

Reasons to study Design Management and Entrepreneurship MA at DMU:

• Close-knit community of postgraduate students and staff creates a supportive learning environment for design students from around the world within the School of Design
• You will develop the design skills and creativity required by tomorrow’s entrepreneurs and design industry professionals
• In flexible learning environment, you can choose from an extensive choice of specialisms and tailor your study not to mention exit at different points with an award
• You can choose to undertake a year-long work placement, gaining valuable experience to enhance your practical and professional skills further
• You will learn from an expert teaching team, who are all active in their own field and who maintain links with the commercial sector ensuring they only teach real-world, relevant skills
• You will have benefit from top-class facilities, working in a dedicated centre with access to a range of workshops and a host of specialist equipment
• DMU is the UK’s sole higher education representative in GREAT − the Government’s flagship marketing campaign which links creativity and commerce. In being a GREAT partner, the university stands alongside British brands recognised as world leaders in their fields including HSBC, BBC Worldwide, Jaguar Land Rover and PricewaterhouseCoopers
• The new Vijay Patel building has been designed to provide the space and facilities where ideas can develop and flourish for all of our art and design courses