Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to enhance their entrepreneurial mindset and problem-solving abilities.


Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will learn how to apply design thinking principles to drive innovation, create user-centered solutions, and develop sustainable business strategies. With no case studies or practicals involved, this program focuses on theoretical concepts and practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the modern business world.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs.

Learn to harness the power of innovative thinking and creative problem-solving to drive business success. Our hands-on curriculum equips you with the tools and techniques to identify opportunities, generate groundbreaking ideas, and prototype solutions. Collaborate with like-minded individuals and industry experts to refine your entrepreneurial skills and develop a competitive edge in today's fast-paced market. Whether you're launching a startup or seeking to revolutionize an existing business, this program will empower you to think outside the box and make a lasting impact. Take the first step towards realizing your entrepreneurial dreams today.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Design Thinking
• Ideation and Prototyping
• User-Centered Design
• Design Thinking for Business Innovation
• Design Thinking Tools and Techniques
• Design Thinking for Social Impact
• Design Thinking for Startups
• Design Thinking for Product Development
• Design Thinking for Marketing
• Design Thinking for Problem Solving

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Entrepreneur
Innovation Manager
Product Manager
Design Strategist
Business Consultant
User Experience (UX) Designer

Key facts about Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs

- Gain practical skills in design thinking methodologies and tools to drive innovation and problem-solving in entrepreneurial ventures.
- Learn to identify opportunities, generate creative solutions, and prototype ideas to create value in the market.
- Develop a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and how to apply them to business challenges.
- Acquire the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate design ideas clearly.
- Explore real-world case studies and engage in hands-on projects to apply design thinking concepts in a business context.
- Industry-relevant curriculum tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals seeking to enhance their innovation skills.
- Unique focus on integrating design thinking into entrepreneurial practices to foster creativity and drive business growth.
- Taught by experienced instructors with expertise in design thinking, entrepreneurship, and business strategy.
- Ideal for individuals looking to differentiate themselves in the competitive business landscape and drive entrepreneurial success.

Why this course?

Industry Demand Relevance
According to a survey by McKinsey, 84% of executives believe innovation is important to growth. Design thinking is a key component of innovation, helping entrepreneurs create user-centric solutions.
The UK design industry contributes £85.2 billion to the economy annually. Entrepreneurs with design thinking skills are better equipped to tap into this lucrative market.

By obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs, individuals can enhance their problem-solving abilities, drive innovation, and gain a competitive edge in the dynamic business landscape. The demand for design thinking skills in the industry, coupled with the significant economic contribution of the design sector, underscores the relevance and importance of this specialized certification for aspiring entrepreneurs in the UK.

Who should enrol in Graduate Certificate in Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs?

This course is designed for individuals who are looking to enhance their entrepreneurial skills through the application of design thinking principles. Whether you are a business owner, startup founder, or aspiring entrepreneur, this programme will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to drive innovation and create value in your ventures.

Over 50% of UK startups fail within the first five years Equip yourself with design thinking strategies to increase your chances of success
90% of UK entrepreneurs believe that design thinking is essential for business growth Join this course to stay ahead of the competition and drive innovation in your industry
Only 30% of UK businesses actively use design thinking in their operations Gain a competitive edge by mastering design thinking principles and applying them to your entrepreneurial ventures