Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation

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The region’s first university exclusively dedicated to design and innovation.

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) by TECOM is a private, non-profit University, accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education. DIDI is focused on nurturing, mentoring and creating the next generation of designers who will turn today’s ideas into tomorrow’s reality. DIDI has entered into strategic collaborations with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and The New School’

Operating as usual

24/01/2025

Creativity comes alive at ! ✨

📅 Date: 25-26 Jan 2025
⏰ Time: 10AM-11PM
📍 Location: Alserkal Avenue, Warehouse 46

Join us to celebrate art, design, and innovation! 🌟

Photos from Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation's post 22/01/2025

What an incredible event celebrating , the winner of the “Great Arab Minds Award” in the Architecture and Design category, on our campus! 🌟

A special thank you to .asfour for moderating the discussion and to and .al.awar for sharing their invaluable insights on architecture and design.

We’re so grateful to everyone who attended and made this event such a success! ✨



10/01/2025

Hani Asfour, Vice President of DIDI, talks about how sustainability is embedded in our DNA, inspiring the next generation to think and design consciously. Being a part of the Terra Carta Design Lab competition, initiated by the Sustainable Market Initiative and His Majesty King Charles III, is a testament to how we align with global sustainability efforts.

16/12/2024

DIDI fashion design students brought ACTIU's leftover upholstery fabrics to life with nine stunning sustainable creations for the Second Act Initiative.

Congratulations to Fatima Lodhi for her winning design. Together, we’re redefining creativity through sustainability! 💚

Photos from Amman Baccalaureate School (ABS)'s post 21/11/2024

We were incredibly happy to host Amman Baccalaureate School (ABS) during our Exhibition Dubai Design Week.
Discussing the future of design with future designers.

01/11/2024

On UAE Flag Day, we all unite under the colors that define our nation.
We raise it high. We raise it proud.

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29/10/2024

Terra Carta Tuesday: Shahd Elkarmalawy, Mariam Al Maskari, Omar Bin Al Khattab, share their insights on their Terra Carta Design Lab experience. They are one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

25/10/2024

Challenge Accepted!
DIDI joins 30x30.

Dubai Fitness Challenge

23/10/2024

🎉 See you at Najah Abu Dhabi 2024! 🎉
Najah Connect ADNEC Group

📍 Location: ADNEC Centre, Halls 8 & 9
🔢 Stand No.: D03
📅 Event Timings:
Sunday, Oct 27: 10 AM - 7 PM
Monday, Oct 28: 8 AM - 2 PM
Tuesday, Oct 29: 8 AM - 2 PM

We can’t wait to see you there! 🚀

22/10/2024

Terra Carta Tuesday: Arjun Prince and A***n Thomas, share their insights on their Terra Carta Design Lab experience. They are one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

04/10/2024

Join us at Najah Dubai! 📍 Dubai World Trade Centre, Stand D03
🗓️ 06 Oct: 10 AM - 7 PM
🗓️ 07-08 Oct: 8 AM - 2 PM
Discover the future of design with DIDI!

Register here: https://informaconnect.com/najahexpo/

01/10/2024

Terra Carta Tuesday: Dalal Jaber, shares her insights on her Terra Carta Design Lab experience. She is one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

27/09/2024

Don’t worry we have space here :)

17/09/2024

Terra Carta Tuesday: Rachael Leigh Barkhuizen & Samara Rajaratnam, both share their insights on their Terra Carta Design Lab experience. They are one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

10/09/2024

Terra Carta Tuesday: Jeeda Sabbagh & Aya Farhan Alatrash, both share their insights on their Terra Carta Design Lab experience. They are one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

10/09/2024

Industry Partner Series: Professor Elmar Schuller and Hussein Alshaali, Head of R&D at Gulf Craft, discuss how AI and innovative technologies will be used by Strategic Design Management students to address Yachting challenges in collaboration with Gulf Craft.

03/09/2024

As part of our on going Terra Carta Tuesdays series, Dalilah Mansour, shares her insights on her Terra Carta Design Lab experience. She is one of the 10 DIDI finalists of Terra Carta Design Lab competition initiated by Sustainable Market Initiative, a project launched by His Majesty King Charles III.

03/09/2024

DIDI encourages talented innovators with Talent Scholarship.

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Our Story

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) is a private, non-profit University, accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education.
DIDI is focused on nurturing, mentoring and creating the next generation of designers who will turn today’s ideas into tomorrow’s reality.
DIDI has entered into strategic collaborations with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and The New School’s Parsons School of Design to develop a curriculum that is designed to empower DIDI students to map out their own four-year educational journey, culminating in the region’s first Integrated Bachelor of Design degree, with a choice of concentration in the areas of Product Design, Multimedia Design, Fashion Design and Strategic Design Management.

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Hani Asfour, Vice President of DIDI, talks about how sustainability is embedded in our DNA, inspiring the next generatio...
DIDI fashion design students brought ACTIU's leftover upholstery fabrics to life with nine stunning sustainable creation...
Challenge Accepted!DIDI joins 30x30.Dubai Fitness Challenge #DIDI #DXB #DubaiFitnessChallenge #30x30 #ShareYour30 #Dubai...
Don’t worry we have space here :)#DIDI #DIDIStudents #FutureDesigners #DesignInDubai #ColdplayLive #ColdplayAbuDhabi #Co...
Industry Partner Series: Professor Elmar Schuller and Hussein Alshaali, Head of R&D at Gulf Craft, discuss how AI and in...
And that's a wrap on Orientation for the Class of 2028! 🎉#DIDI #DIDIStudents #dididxb #d3 #ClassOf2028 #FutureDesigners ...
Welcome Home. #DIDI #DIDIStudents #NewStudents #Fall2024 #NewSemester #WelcomeHome #DIDICommunity #DIDIFamily #DesignJou...
This Emirati Women's Day, we celebrate how DIDI shares for tomorrow—empowering women in design for a brighter future.#DI...
Game Workshop
Adeeb Ahmed shares insights on what it's like to be a second-year student at DIDI. Watch and discover how DIDI’s innovat...
Meet Diana Linnik, a first-year student at DIDI from Russia, who is enjoying the vibrant campus at D3 and the diverse co...
DIDI's Open Day on July 20th! 🎉 Join us for a day filled with inspiring workshops, insightful panel discussions, and a c...

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Dubai Design District
Dubai

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 17:00