Our mission is to help you navigate the fast-changing world by building the skillset and mindset to make a sustainable impact on the future. That's why we offer cutting-edge, intensive, and practice-based Open Challenges, delivered 100% online by Subject Matter Experts. Our certificates give you the resources to upskill, boost your career prospects, and unlock your full potential. The certificates are stackable, meaning that you can use the credits earned towards one of our degree programs.
Experience real "learning by doing" in an international environment
Engage your network and new global community to speed up your impact and get noticed
Receive guidance from industry leaders and mentors who are already thriving in successful careers
Grow your network with peers from around the world in a remote-first setting
KfW is actively involved in the issues that will shape the world of tomorrow. They promote wind farms, infrastructure projects, schools, and hospitals because meaningful and sustainable projects are part of their mission. As a bank, they are committed to responsibility. KfW supports people, countries, and institutions who think ahead and are motivated to take action, driving our society toward the future. This profile is what clearly sets KfW apart from other commercial banks.
Deep-dive into the discovery phase of a real-world product design project and learn alongside a peer group from around the world under the guidance of industry experts and mentors. This challenge will enable you to design successful products as you'll gain the skills and know-how from the best in the business. Join a community of aspiring and active product leaders to make an impact in product management and product design.
The program is made up of milestones, or challenge-based steps where you’ll gain hands-on experience and master a concept before moving on and eventually completing the entire challenge. Have a look at what you'll accomplish over this 3-week program in each milestone.
In this challenge, you will attain hands-on experience as you work through real-life business scenarios under the guidance of mentors and industry experts. As you gain new competencies and demonstrate mastery in a specific milestone you can move on to the next one. You’ll use your existing knowledge and new skills to complete the challenge and be prepared for future Open Challenges or our degree programs.
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Dr. Daniela Peukert is the Academic Program Director for the B.A. in Sustainable Design & Product Management at Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences. As a product designer with a Ph.D. in Sustainability Sciences, she develops sustainable products that have a positive impact. She is an expert in design thinking and user experience research, as well as in the role of design for sustainability transformations. In her research, she explores design prototyping and material metaphors to foster integration and knowledge co-production within transdisciplinary processes and works toward a more-than-human-centered-design approach.
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