Foundation Programme In Design Thinking

About the course

If you’re a registered student under the age of 35 and a current undergrad (in your final year) or postgrad (currently enrolled) or graduated in 2023 and looking to enhance your skills to become more competitive in the job market, this is for you.

The Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika* at the University of Cape Town is hosting an interactive course called Foundation Programme in Design Thinking.

This course will introduce you to the key mindsets and problem-solving methodologies of design thinking. You will also learn how to develop innovative human-centred solutions in agile, multidisciplinary teams.

The classes will take place at the HPI d-school building at UCT Middle Campus.

Course content

• Introduction to design thinking.
• A human-centred and empathetic design practice.
• Working on challenges connected to real world problems.
• Practising creative confidence.
• Creative work in remote teams.
• Experience with online collaboration tools.

Registration

Register and enrol directly with the course provider.

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Foundation Programme In Design Thinking