Certificates
Our Certificates offer ways to combine Design Thinking with programs across campus.
Human-Centered Design can be applied in all disciplines, and our certificate programs are a way to learn and apply the mindsets to growing fields of study.
Interdisciplinary Certificate in Social Design
For students interested in combining human-centeredness with social impact design
Eligible Students: Undergraduate University of Illinois Students
Semesters of Course Offerings: Spring, Fall
Program length: 12 credits; 3 required courses and 1 Elective Course
Format: In-Person or Hybrid
Interdisciplinary Certificate in Health Innovation
For students interested in the concepts, mindsets, and processes they need to innovate sustainable and human-centered solutions to complex problems within the health industry.
Eligible Students: Undergraduate University of Illinois Students
Semesters of Course Offerings: Spring, Fall
Program length: 10 credits
Format: In-Person or Hybrid
Interdisciplinary Certificate in Immersive Experience Design
For students interested in using Human-Centered Design to connect deeply with audiences when designing everything from augmented and mixed reality to real environments.
Eligible Students: Undergraduate University of Illinois Students
Semesters of Course Offerings: Spring, Fall
Program length: 10 credits
Format: In-Person or Hybrid
* For more information, contact Sidney Sprunger, SCD’s Learning Programs Coordinator, sidneys4@illinois.edu