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Distance Learning Master Design & Innovation (M.A.)

Start your master's distance learning programme in Design & Innovation today

As a creative thinker, innovation agent, and designer, you play a major role in shaping the future. The 21st century is characterised by change through globalisation, digitalisation, and sustainability. That’s why creative and multi-talented people like you are in high demand across all industries. 

Learn how to develop creative solutions and make companies, organisations, as well as projects ready for the future in your Master's distance learning programme Design & Innovation. You can choose between our programmes with 60, 90, or 120 ECTS credits, tailored to suit you and your personal goals! 

Summary

Your study programme summed up


First time from, 02.02.2026 DE, 60 ECTS, 01.08.2025 DE, 90 ECTS, 01.08.2025 DE, 120 ECTS

Study programme & degree

M.A., 120, 60, 90 ECTS credits
Language: de
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible

Application & starting date

Start from 01.08.2025, Online application, no application deadline

Study duration & extension

18, 24, 36, 48 months, depending on model Extension possible free of charge

Locations

Study programme independent of time & place, no mandatory attendance, innovative study tools available on online-campus, AI study assistant Syntea, exams online or at nearest examination centre

Study fees

Starting at 316€/month, depending on model

Current discount campaign

Recognition & Approval

Currently in the process of being accredited 120 ECTS - DE 90 ECTS - DE 60 ECTS - DE

Start today: Try us out for 1 month

Apply now and start your studies within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.

Study programs

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Do you need help with your decision? Your personal study advisor is happy to help you!

Start today: Try us out for 1 month

Apply now and start your studies within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.

Study flexible

anytime and anywhere with 24/7 online exams, full- or part-time.

Learn innovatively

on your digital campus with your own AI study assistant and multimedia tools.

State-recognised

Benefit from an accredited degree with excellent career prospects.
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Why IU is the best choice

Shape your studies your way

Plan your study routine however you like. You decide whether you prefer to study at night or during the day, at the library or in a cafe. You can even choose the start of your studies flexibly.

Easily organise your study routine

On your online campus, you're always up to speed. Here you organise your entire studies and find everything in one place – from digital scripts to an overview of your grades.

Deepen your knowledge individually

Deepen your knowledge interactively and suited to your learning style. With multimedia tools such as our AI study assistant, live sessions and learning sprints, you prepare better for your exams.

Take exams flexibly

Do you feel confident in the practice exam? Then sit your exam 24/7 online or at a location of your choice. In some courses, the final exam may be a workbook or portfolio.

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