Graduate Diploma in Design Thinking and Service Innovation
Graduate Diploma in Design Thinking and Service Innovation
Design thinking and service innovation is applied within various sectors to deal with complex business and societal issues, with many corporations crediting the practice with the successful development and innovation of their products, services and business models. In this course, you will employ human-centred and co-design methods to reframe, employ…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Design thinking and service innovation is applied within various sectors to deal with complex business and societal issues, with many corporations crediting the practice with the successful development and innovation of their products, services and business models.
In this course, you will employ human-centred and co-design methods to reframe, employ insights and evaluate complex commercial and social service issues for improved consumer or user experiences. You will also apply practical skill sets by developing, prototyping and implementing the outcomes of these creative approaches through a face-to-face real-world client project as part of the course. This approach to learning sees students like Nina level up their career in a world where creative thinking is valuable currency.
This course will increase and update the skill set of graduates and current professionals of business, community development, engineering, graphic design, health services, information technology, marketing, strategic communications and sustainable development.
Career Opportunities
Design thinking and service innovation principles can be used across multiple sectors including commercial business, resources, creative design and even the public sector. Use your studies to take the next step into a leadership position, or forge a new career in an area of your choosing. Careers could include:
- User Experience Designer Brand Strategist
- Product Designer
- Innovation Lead
- Design Researcher
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Murdoch University is based in Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia. It is a world-renowned research university, being a part of the Innovative Research Universities group. It has an impressive reputation for conducting ground-breaking studies, and experienced academics encourage students to be independent thinkers with a focus on the future. Murdoch offers around 230 undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs, and a series of dedicated scholarships for international students to help them with the costs of studying in Australia. The University boasts strong connections with overseas partners, domestic government departments and the wider working community, giving students a perfect springboard to take part in work placements and complete real-world projects in their subject area.
