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Overview
This Futures-Thinking for Creative Businesses course at Nottingham Trent University will go beyond design and futures-thinking and will also integrate systems-thinking, the lens through which you can look at the world, identify the causes of a problem and create solutions for tomorrow.
What you’ll study
- By the end of the course, you will have a valuable understanding of the importance of taking a holistic approach to design-thinking, futures-thinking and systems-thinking.
- You’ll have a series of tools and processes that you can apply to your own work to increase your creative capabilities.
- The blend of theory with pragmatic tools with the emphasis on actionability will ensure your next creative challenge is a success.
Programme Structure
On this course you’ll follow sessions that include:- an introduction to design-thinking: futures and system-thinking processes and their role in design
- design thinking meets futures thinking: working on a live challenge you’ll learn to frame the challenge, look back to look forward (key macro and micro trends) and learn how to make sense from data to produce customer insights
- framing the problem: based on insights, you’ll build a clearer picture of the challenge and reframe it to ensure you are focussed
- develop and deliver: you’ll explore different ways of answering your challenge, experience various idea generation techniques and get started with prototyping and testing early-stage concepts
- bridging learnings and practice: there’ll be an opportunity to reflect and experiment with new ways of working within your design practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Future dates to be confirmed
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Business Administration View 134 other Short Courses in Business Administration in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Intermediate / Professional
- Entry requirement: You should have experience of working in a creative environment, but no formal qualifications in design are required.
- You must be over the age of 18 in order to attend this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents495 GBP / full≈ 495 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents495 GBP / full≈ 495 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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