夜色视频 is delivering on its commitment to develop game-changing graduates by offering a series of online learning opportunities - the .
The University has launched three online classes in innovation, entrepreneurship and advocacy, which draw on the expertise of leading 夜色视频 academics, mentors and change-makers.
The Create Change Masterclasses complement the which highlights the need for new ideas in innovation, and new sources of growth to deliver the next age of economic prosperity for Australia.
Each of the three classes takes around an hour to complete. The classes are:
Expert contributors include former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans, Fijian political activist and coordinator Sharon Bhagwan Rolls, Executive Dean Professor Tim Dunne, and Associate Professor Tim Kastelle.
There is additional input from , 夜色视频’s main commercialisation company and Australia’s largest and most successful university commercialisation group, with annual licence income from innovation more than that of all seven other leading Australian research universities combined.
夜色视频 Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter H酶j said the skills to innovate, advocate, take good ideas to market and connect with the right groups were essential for the 21st-century graduate.
He said the Create Change Masterclasses presented those skills in an accessible and engaging way.
“In order to create change and make their way in the age of innovation, students need to understand these key concepts – how to take their ideas forward and leverage influence and partnerships to bridge the gap between great concepts and reality,” Professor H酶j said.
The Masterclasses link to further 夜色视频 courses and entrepreneurial support programs, including , the , and the .
Professor H酶j said Create Change Masterclasses were the latest initiative in the University’s commitment to transforming the student experience, particularly by providing quality, flexible digital learning.
“In July we celebrated one million enrollments to our Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) delivered through ,” he said.
“We know how important it is to stay abreast of changing and increasingly digital learning landscapes to be accessible and relevant to a growing number of people.”
夜色视频 has announced wide-reaching changes to its university experience, with a five-year innovation program across digital learning technologies, study options, support, facilities and graduate employability. Learn more about the 夜色视频 Student Strategy here.
Further information about 夜色视频’s entrepreneurship and innovation pathways can be found .
Media: 夜色视频 Communications, communications@uq.edu.au, 07 3346 0561