Master of Arts in Design Innovation Management

About the course

MA focused on managing design-led innovation in organisations. Develops capabilities in creative strategy, innovation processes, and leading cross-functional teams for new solutions. The Master of Arts in Design Innovation Management (Masters) curriculum develops core academic skills, critical thinking, and discipline-specific foundations needed for progression into higher-level university study.

Career outcome

Pathways include innovation manager, design strategist, and product/service development roles. Graduates may work in corporate innovation teams, consultancies, or creative industries.

Living Costs in Kuala Lumpur**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 1,876 - 2,481	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 1,086 - 1,436
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 294 - 388

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)