Graduate Certificate of Design

The Graduate Certificate of Design is tailored for individuals ready to elevate their design expertise and challenge conventional norms. This program hones skills in design and problem-solving while introducing participants to advanced technologies and innovative methodologies. It focuses on addressing critical business and societal challenges through design thinking and critical analysis.Students are equipped with the ability to think both critically and creatively, enabling them to break down complex issues and develop groundbreaking solutions. Core subjects, including Professional Identity, Design Methods, and Design Communication, form the foundation of the program, with options to specialize in UX Design or Project Management as electives. The course provides a pathway for beginners entering the design field as well as seasoned professionals looking to transform their business models and address global challenges with fresh perspectives.Learning Outcomes:Evaluate contemporary practices and trends in design, considering social, cultural, economic, and environmental factors.Conduct thorough research and apply theoretical concepts to develop and synthesize design solutions.Effectively communicate design concepts and processes to justify outcomes or solutions.Exhibit informed decision-making and management skills to foster collaboration within global teams and communities.Employ critical and creative thinking to identify and resolve challenges through design projects.This program serves as a launchpad for aspiring and established designers to redefine their role in the ever-evolving global creative industry.

Completion of a Bachelor degree or equivalent

IELTS - overall score of 6.5 minimum or above, with no skills band less than 6.0