Description

The teaching activity of the Master course follows a structure consisting of three main parts:
1. The first part of the course is mainly didactic and is articulated in lectures, seminars and workshops where the students work in team on a brief given by partner companies and by the MBD team.
2. The focus of the course consists of a moment of work and research that each student carries out in a company or consulting or design studio, broadening one of the themes faced during the first part of the course.
3. The course is concluded with a final project, the thesis that the students have to develop under the guidance of MBD staff and a mentor chosen among the members of the Faculty or among the visiting professors of the course.

The course lasts 12 months. Lectures are held from Monday to Friday, from 09:30 to 13:30, and from 14:30 to 17:30. Attendance is compulsory. Lectures and workshops are mainly held in English language.

The Master's didactic approach aims at these formative objectives:
- The acquisition of an eclectic professional training which combines creativity, managerial skills and entrepreneurial spirit.
- The acquisition of the necessary tools for the management of a design driven company, thus the acquisition of the ability to resort to innovative visions for successful strategies, to work by global projects and not just by means of competences or solutions, keeping a comprehensive vision that can not only best exploit and value the brand, the market and its sector, but also maintains the environmental responsibility towards stakeholders.
- The knowledge and the investigation of the organizational model and the characteristics of the Made in Italy, thus gaining the ability of understanding, delving deeper and optimizing its success and its processes.
- The acquisition of an approach of research and opening towards new business be brought into le classic enterprise, starting from the identification of innovative explorations and market strategies.

Highlights

The evolution of markets and the competitive scenarios have determined numerous changes in the corporate management as well as the need to create new professional characters able to face problems with evolved approaches, if compared to the past.

Thus, the Master course aims at creating a managerial class able to effectively compete within these new scenarios. People able to combine creativity and experience, organizational skills and entrepreneurial spirit.
Students facing the pathway proposed by the Master course, will be able to start:
- Managing career covering specialist and inter-functional roles
- Transversal and inter-functional roles in architecture studios, communication and marketing agencies, consulting and service companies.

Minimum Education

Bachelors

Subject Areas

• Business
• Design

Cost in US$:

EURO 23,595

Program Fees Include:

Tuition and VAT

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 10

Scholarships are Available

Please contact us for details.

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

3-4 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network

Domus Academy Milan's Mission Statement

For over 25 years, Domus Academy has styled itself as a workshop for advanced level study and research to further the innovation potential of Design and Management. Focusing its teaching and research work on developments in industrial manufacturing processes, the gradual shift in aesthetic idiom and modification of consumer behavior as well as public and private forms of service, Domus Academy aims to be an international forum for debate on these issues as regards Made in Italy product and fashion design, interaction and web design, Urban vision and architectural design, design direction, car design, accessories design and business design.

Year Founded

1982