Strategic Design (M.A.)
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Study Strategic Design in Berlin, Germany
Master the power of design thinking
For you, design is not just about aesthetics. It has the potential to change the world for the better. You have a bachelor's degree in creative disciplines and want to help create the future. Welcome to our M.A Strategic Design programme.
SRH Berlin is a state-recognised private university
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SRH Berlin in Numbers
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The new Berlin campus unites modern architecture with state-of-the-art facilities for students. Built from scratch with a simple goal in mind: to provide a place where people love to learn, make new friends, and build their careers.
Strategic Design (M.A.)
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What you'll learn
In our M.A. Strategic Design programme, you will learn how to bring change to businesses in a sustainable way.
You’ll train your strategic thinking skills at the junction of innovation management, branding and creative process management.
Across four semesters you’ll study:
- Corporate and brand management
- Design thinking
- Social design
- Transformation design
- System thinking
- Critical thinking
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Your career facts
More than ever before, companies, institutions and startups alike are realising that brand management and shaping a strategic brand identity are key to gaining and maintaining a competitive advantage. The demand for specialists in design and brand management, as well as, creative direction is accordingly high. Service design and experience design are also popular occupations for strategic designers and alumni of our programme.
Another professional field constantly growing in popularity for strategic designers is innovation management. Driving innovation in enterprises, institutions and startups is increasingly being led and moderated by strategically-trained designers, as they can connect creative and strategic processes. Strategic designers can be found in many strategy departments of large companies.
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Quick facts
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Tuition fees:
- € 790 per month for EU/EEA students
- € 5,700 per semester for non-EU/non-EEA students
Learn more and stay in touch
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