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EnglishVideo and Text Based

Course Details

The Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking online course is a 9 months diploma program by Emeritus in collaboration with Columbia Business School Executive Education, MIT Sloan and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. The course explores fundamental knowledge of Innovation and Design Thinking techniques. The course teaches students with systematic approaches to solve problems while keeping users experience perspective in the centre of innovation and design thinking.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking syllabus encourages learning the necessary tools to fulfill the needs of customers, the course includes reading the need of customers to build products and services which leads to the growth of organisation.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking training introduces the candidates to creativity and closed world innovation using the multiplication, task unification and attribute dependency template, the course encourages candidates for researching creative ideas to turn patterns into tools for providing solutions to customers' needs.

Programme Offerings

online learning
Case Studies
simulation
Capstone Projects
discussions
Diploma program

Eligibility Criteria

For Admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking course, the candidate should have

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 50% marks
At least 3 years of professional experience
Before starting the program, candidates must be 21 years of age.

Candidates who have received their Bachelor’s or diploma degree from an institution where english is not the primary language should qualify any one of the following

TOEFL minimum score of 550
IELTS minimum score of 6.0
Pearson Versant Test minimum score of 59

Admission Details

Step 1. To know more about the Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking online course, open the course website

https://emeritus.org/online-diploma-programs/postgraduate-diploma-in-innovation-and-design-thinking/

Step 2. Fill the form available on the top of the page and click on “Get your Brochure” button

Step 3. You will be redirected to next page, Click on the “Start Application Now” button

Step 4. Click on “Create Account” button

Step 5. Enter the required information and create an account.

Step 6.Login from your credential

Step 7. Apply for the Program by providing personal details, professional details and degree details

Step 8. Write 2 essays on why you want to join this course and how you will help your colleagues.

Step 9. save your application and return any time by going to

https://emeritus-admissions.secure.force.com/Login

Application Details

Step 1. Upload a soft copy of Passport

Step 2. Submit Current Resume

Step 3. Submit proof of diploma/degree or graduation equivalent degree

Step 4. Age of proof completing 21 years of age before the start of program

Step 5. English language proficiency requirement (TOEFL, IELTS) for students who have received their Bachelor’s or diploma degree from an institution where English is not the primary language

The Syllabus

Design Thinking Skills
Identifying Customer Needs
Applied Creativity
Design of Services
Financial Analysis
Environmental Sustainability

Introduction to Creativity and Closed World Innovation
Changing Your Mindset: An Introduction to Fixedness
Tools for Generating Innovative Ideas
Researching Creative Ideas to Turn Patterns Into
Tools and Using the Function Follows Form Approach
Using the Subtraction Template
Using the Division Template
Using the Multiplication Template
Using the Task Unification Template
Using the Attribute Dependency Template

Strategy is Innovation
Strategic Intent and Core Competencies
Box 3 Ideation
Innovation Execution

Evaluation Process

There are no such written examinations, students must complete assigned projects and in-course assessments on time to get a postgraduate diploma certificate by emeritus in collaboration with Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Columbia Business School Executive Education and MIT Sloan.

Emeritus Institute of Management Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the fee structure of the Innovation and Design Thinking online course?

Candidates can pay a one time fee amount of $ 3000, 2 installments of $ 1500 or 3 installments of $ 1020, $ 990, $ 990 respectively.

2: What are the payment modes to pay the fees?

There are two methods of payment

Credit card payment through visa, mastercard and Amex
Wire Transfer

Note- Discover card is not accepted

3: How long does it take to complete a Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking training?

It takes 9 months at the rate of 4-6 hours per week to complete a Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking Training.

4: Is there any work experience required to enroll in this course ?

Yes, candidates must have 3 years of professional experience to enroll in this course. For a mature entry, candidates must have at least 10 years of work experience.

5: Is there any application process to get admitted to the Postgraduate diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking online training?

Yes, candidates will have to submit an application form to get admitted in Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking online training.