Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact is a cutting-edge program that prepares learners for success in the fast-paced digital world. This course equips students with essential knowledge and skills to create meaningful change through design. With a focus on social impact, students will learn how to leverage design principles to address pressing global challenges. The program offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and from anywhere. By enrolling in this course, students will gain a competitive edge in the design industry and make a positive impact on society.

This Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact is a dynamic program that equips students with the skills and knowledge to create meaningful change through design. Through a combination of theory and hands-on projects, students will explore how design can address pressing social issues and drive positive impact in communities.
This program emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and innovation, preparing students to tackle complex challenges and make a difference in the world.
Join us and become a catalyst for change through design. Take the first step towards a career that combines your passion for design with a commitment to social responsibility.

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

• Design Thinking for Social Impact
• Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Human-Centered Design
• Sustainable Design Practices
• Design Research Methods
• Communication Design for Social Change
• Designing for Behavior Change
• Systems Thinking in Design
• Design Ethics and Social Responsibility
• Project Management for Social Impact

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

Design Strategist
Social Innovation Consultant
Community Engagement Specialist
Human-Centered Designer
Impact Measurement Analyst
Design Researcher

Key facts about Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact

- The Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact equips students with the skills to create positive change through design
- Students will learn to address social issues, engage communities, and develop sustainable solutions
- The program focuses on human-centered design, design thinking, and social innovation
- Industry-relevant projects and case studies provide practical experience and networking opportunities
- Unique features include mentorship from industry professionals and access to cutting-edge design tools and technologies
- Graduates will be prepared for careers in social impact organizations, design agencies, and non-profit sectors
- Are you ready to make a difference through design? Apply now for the Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact.

Why this course?

The Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for professionals who can create meaningful change through design. In the UK, the design industry contributes £85.2 billion to the economy annually, highlighting the importance of skilled designers in driving innovation and social impact. According to a survey by Design Council, 69% of design businesses reported an increase in demand for socially responsible design services. This underscores the need for designers who can address complex social issues and create sustainable solutions. The table below illustrates the relevance of the Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact in meeting industry demands:
Statistics Industry Demand
Increase in demand for socially responsible design services 69%
Contribution of design industry to UK economy £85.2 billion
By equipping designers with the skills to create impactful solutions, the Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact addresses industry needs and prepares professionals to drive positive change in society.

Who should enrol in Postgraduate Certificate in Design for Social Impact?

This course is designed for individuals passionate about creating positive social change through design. Whether you are a designer looking to enhance your skills in addressing social issues or a professional seeking to incorporate design thinking into your work, this program is for you. | Who is this course for? | Why this course is relevant? | |-------------------------|-------------------------------| | Designers | 87% of designers believe design can positively impact society. (Design Council) | | Social Entrepreneurs | 77% of social entrepreneurs say design is crucial for their success. (Nesta) | | Non-profit Professionals| 63% of non-profits believe design is essential for achieving their goals. (CharityComms) | | Government Officials | 52% of government officials see design as a key tool for improving public services. (Design Council) | Join us in harnessing the power of design to drive social impact and create a more sustainable and equitable future for all.