Human-Centered Design & Digital Experience

Learn to create meaningful digital experiences that focus on real people and real needs. This practitioner-led microcredential helps you apply design thinking, user research, and prototyping to develop digital products and services that make an impact in the Maldives and beyond.

About the Course

Design is no longer just about visuals. It is about solving problems, improving experiences, and designing systems that work for everyone. In this course, you will learn to apply design thinking from research to prototype. You will explore empathy, journey mapping, accessibility, and feedback methods used by top design teams around the world. Guided by industry practitioners, you will complete a full design sprint that results in a portfolio-ready digital experience prototype for a real user or community challenge.

Introduction

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Entry Requirements

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No prior design or technical experience required.
Basic digital literacy and interest in how people use technology are recommended.
Curiosity, empathy, and creative thinking are the key qualities to succeed in this course

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Course Topics Include

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Foundations of human-centered design and design thinking
Understanding users through empathy and research methods
Journey mapping and service blueprinting
Prototyping and usability testing for digital experiences
Accessibility, inclusion, and ethical design
Digital tools for wireframing and experience design (Figma, Miro, or Canva)
Communicating insights and presenting design outcomes
Capstone Design Sprint Project with mentor feedback and presentationT
Think Maldives: Designing Digital Experiences to address digital divide in communities

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Course Topics Include

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Continuous quizzes, design exercises, and peer feedback (30%)
Final Capstone Design Project including prototype and reflection report (70%)
Successful graduates earn a verified 4-credit microcredential (120 learning hours) with transcript and digital badge aligned to EQF Level 5–6

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Level

Intermediate

Duration

120 hours

Videos

18–22

Files included

20–25

Price:

Coming Soon •
Scholarships available for early cohorts

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