Master of Creative Design Management

Course ID
(N/0211/7/0007) (12/29) (MQA/PA17950)
Campus
SEGi University
Level of Study
Postgraduate

Our Master of Creative Design Management is built for professionals who think beyond aesthetics — and lead with purpose. This transformative programme empowers designers, entrepreneurs, and creative leaders to curate powerful narratives, drive innovation, and steer brand experiences that resonate in a fast-moving, design-led world.

The curriculum blends design thinking, strategic communication, digital transformation, and sustainable innovation with practical leadership training. You will learn to manage multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and translate creative vision into real-world brand impact.

With a focus on application, not just theory, this programme prepares graduates to see the bigger picture — aligning creativity with business goals, leading high-impact projects, and influencing the future of creative industries.

Upon completion, you will be able to:

  • Curate and lead compelling design narratives that elevate brand value.
  • Manage creative teams and collaborate across functions and industries.
  • Apply design thinking to solve complex, real-world challenges.
  • Integrate sustainability and digital tools into forward-thinking strategies.
  • Conduct actionable research to inform design leadership and innovation.

Get more info by downloading the brochure or applying below!

Entry requirements

A recognised Bachelor’s degree in Art & Design or a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.67; OR
A recognised Bachelor’s degree in Art & Design or related field with CGPA 2.50–2.66 and three (3) years working experience in the field; OR
Candidates without a related qualification but with relevant experience may be considered by the SEGi Senate;
OR
APEL.A Certificate (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning); AND Pass an interview
IELTS 5.0 or equivalent (for international students)

Programme structure and modules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Design Research Methodology (Core)
Design Management (Core)
Design Thinking (Core)

Year 1 / Semester 2

Design Innovation (Core)
Electives (Choose one):
Creative Data (Elective)
Social Media Marketing (Elective)

Year 1 / Semester 3

Final Design Project (Core)
Master Project Report (Core)

Career opportunities

Creative Director, Design Manager, Brand Strategist, Innovation Consultant, UX Lead, Design Entrepreneur, Creative Project Manager, Head of Design Operations, Strategic Design Consultant, Product Development Manager

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