About Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) has been established to address the growing need for talented designers and innovators in the UAE and beyond – today’s students who will be tomorrow’s innovators. Global in outlook, bold in our approach, the University instills students with the confidence to take risks, push boundaries and challenge ways of thinking and making.

All of this converges through our Bachelor of Design. The first integrated BDes of its kind in the region, students map their own educational journey by exploring two concentrations from a possible four: Product Design, Multimedia Design, Fashion Design, and Strategic Design Management.

OUR VISION

DIDI will be the design university of choice in the UAE that contributes to the advancement of humanity by making everyday living better.

OUR MISSION

DIDI will provide a world-class design education in an international learning environment to advance knowledge, research, and innovation opportunities for the next generation of designers.

EXCELLENCE IN COLLABORATION

The Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation has collaborated with two of the world’s leading universities for design innovation, teaching, and research: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Parsons School of Design. Our ambitious University curriculum places students at the forefront of innovative design education, allowing students to map their own degree paths.

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