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Introduction to Design Thinking: Understanding Creativity and Applying Innovation in Real Life

Aarhus University

Design thinking is an increasingly popular approach in all fields to identify transformative opportunities and solve complex challenges.  Developed by leaders in engineering, entrepreneurship, and creativity, design thinking is a human-centered process that has played a critical role in creating the culture of innovation in Silicon Valley and has helped organizations around the world improve.   

In this project-based course, students will work in teams to gain hands-on experience in applying design thinking methods and strategies to assist real-life clients with their challenges.

Location Aarhus, Denmark
Period
2 Jul 2019 - 12 Jul 2019
level Bachelor / Undergraduate
Credits 5.0 ECTS
Program fee 345 EUR
Accommodation fee 490 EUR
Extra information about the fee:
Exchange students: No Fee

Freemovers, EU/EEA: 345 EUR

Freemovers, NON-EU/EEA: 730 EUR

Books, course materials, social programme, and housing are not included in the fee.
Application deadline 1 April 2019
Entry requirements:
Course specific:

To apply for the course you must either be enrolled in a bachelor's degree, have a bachelor's degree or have passed a qualifying entry examination.

General:

Exchange Students: nomination from your home university

Freemovers: documentation for English Language proficiency

You can read more about the admission here: https://international.au.dk/education/admissions/summeruniversity/how-to-apply/
Contact information: