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Master of Science in Design & Innovation

A part-time, blended learning programme focused on developing leadership, management, and design innovation skills.

Best for:Best for working professionals seeking to integrate design thinking and innovation management into their leadership practice.

ATU - Galway Campuses · Galway, Ireland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When to Apply There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January. For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
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2 years part-time
Start date
September or January
Location
Galway
Ireland

Overview

The Master of Science in Design & Innovation at ATU Galway is a part-time, blended learning programme designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in innovation, design, management, and leadership. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application to prepare students for complex challenges in modern organizational environments. Participants engage in a flexible learning structure that combines online components with on-campus sessions. The programme is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers by mastering the intersection of creative design and strategic business management.

DesignInnovationLeadershipManagementBlended LearningPart-timeMaster's Degree

What you'll do

  • Engage in blended learning activities combining online coursework and on-campus sessions.
  • Develop advanced competencies in design-led innovation and strategic management.
  • Apply theoretical frameworks to real-world organizational and leadership challenges.
  • Complete 90 credits of coursework over the duration of the programme.
  • Collaborate with peers to foster creative problem-solving and leadership skills.

Requirements

Degree required: H2.2 Level 8 Honours degree in any discipline.

Degree offered: Master of Science (Level 9 NFQ)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic proficiency at the undergraduate level (Level 8).
  • Ability to engage with blended learning methodologies.
  • Capacity for critical thinking and strategic analysis.
Nice to have
Professional experience in management or design-related fields.Demonstrated leadership potential in a workplace setting.
Eligibility
  • Holders of an H2.2 Level 8 degree.
  • Candidates without an Honours degree may be considered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) if they possess significant relevant experience.

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How to apply

Applications are accepted for intakes in September and January. Prospective students should visit the official university website to check specific course pages for closing dates and submit their application through the university portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of prior learning (if applicable)
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