Entrepreneurship and Professional Practice

Students will engage with a series of seminars and site visits related to the possible pathways in design practice and the industry. The seminars will be delivered by staff and a variety of visiting professionals from the design field. The module will address pathways to employment, entrepreneurship and business start-up, including topics such as internship opportunities and competing in design competitions.

1. Integrate entrepreneurship, business and competitive considerations into their professional practice

2. Apply strategic thinking to their own career pathway development in the design/creative sector

3. Analyse and solve real-world problems

4. Further develop professional practice in their work