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    Designful Innovation

    Exchange programme

    Take up the challenge to design a meaningful innovation for 1 billion people. Use your creative thinking and process skills to design radical solutions and approaches. In transformative programme consisting of thematical weeks on e.g. Speculative Trend Watching, Cross Cultural Design, Human Behavior and Business Modelling you will gain all the knowledge you need to change the existing. Just think of all the possibilities that could become reality by taking up this challenge!

    Make an impact on one billion people

    In this one semester programme you will need to draw upon logic, your imagination, creativity, intuition and systematic reasoning in order to explore the possibility of what could be. You will design innovations that will possibly benefit a substantial part of the world. You will learn how to master design methods and process skills which are key to innovation. You gain deep insights about users and relevant stakeholders, define and reframe problems, in order to generate solutions or alternative approaches that are more effective than those that already exist. During one semester you will be challenged to take the next step from 'problem solving design' to 'sense making design' (Bannon, Kolko).  

    Are you the student we are looking for?

    The programme is open to exchange students from partner universities and all students from Dutch universities of applied sciences with a curious mindset and an interest in design. You will study as a group of students from all around the globe with different backgrounds. Key is the diverse knowledge of the group in terms of education background, culture, skills and knowledge. 

     

    Facts and figures

    The programme at a glance

    Programme information

    What to expect

    Subjects

    An indication of the subjects you can expect

    Location

    Where you can find us

    Wijnhaven 107

    Wijnhaven 107 3011 WN Rotterdam

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