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International Management and Design Innovation

About

The International Management and Design Innovation MSc at the University of Glasgow is designed for students interested in integrating management skills with design thinking to drive innovation in global markets. This one-year program focuses on areas such as international business strategy, design management, and innovation processes. Students will develop the skills needed to lead design-driven businesses and manage international projects.

This program combines management theory with practical design innovation strategies, ensuring that graduates are equipped to lead in a rapidly changing global business environment. Students will work on real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience in managing innovation and fostering creativity in international business settings.

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$42,313.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: International Management and Design Innovation
  • Degree Type: Master of Science
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 07 July 2026
  • Location: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Management Studies
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of International Management and Innovation

  • Introduction to International Business and Management
  • Principles of Design Innovation
  • Strategic Management in Global Markets
  • Organisational Behaviour and Leadership
  • Research Methods in Management

Semester 2 – Advanced Management and Innovation Practices

  • Global Marketing and Branding Strategies
  • Design Thinking and Problem Solving
  • International Business Strategies and Economics
  • Cross-Cultural Management
  • Final Project Proposal and Design Review

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Science in International Management and Design Innovation program from the University of Glasgow are equipped with a unique combination of business management and design thinking skills. Career paths include roles in international business development, innovation management, and product design strategy. Graduates often find employment in multinational corporations, design agencies, and consulting firms, as well as in the technology, fashion, and consumer goods industries. This program’s global perspective and emphasis on design innovation make its graduates highly valuable in a variety of industries seeking creative and strategic thinkers.

Why Choose This Program

This program blends international business management with cutting-edge design innovation techniques, making it ideal for students looking to lead in the global marketplace. The University of Glasgow’s strong ties with industry and focus on research-driven learning provide students with unique opportunities to engage with leading companies and innovative projects. This program is tailored for those who want to develop both managerial expertise and creative design skills, making it a perfect choice for students aiming for leadership roles in the international business and design sectors.


Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)141 330 2000
Email: admissions@glasgow.ac.uk
Address: University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom