Design Research - Module PD6001
Key information
User-centred design starts with understanding people, how they live, what they need. This twelve week, Level 9, micro-credential introduces practical research approaches, especially qualitative methods, that help uncover meaningful insights to drive innovative design solutions.
You’ll take part in problem-based learning workshops and hands-on exercises that help you integrate research into the creative design process. Through immersive fieldwork and reflection, you’ll learn how to identify real-world challenges, analyse user needs, and translate observations into actionable design guides.
This module is associated with the Design for Health and Wellbeing - MSc. It can be taken as a standalone micro-credential or as part of a pathway to a larger award.
