The Advanced creative thinking & communication micro-credential is a postgraduate-level programme co-designed and delivered in collaboration by five partners, European pioneers in creative thinking, AI, and persuasive communication – Vilnius University Business School, Maynooth University, University of Minho, Graz University and Kaospilot – combining rigorous science with hands-on, experiential learning.
Delivered in a blended format, the course will enable participants to explore how to generate original ideas, communicate them effectively, and integrate responsible AI use into creative processes.
Key information
- Fee of the micro-credential: 1500 EUR (free of charge for Arqus Master and PhD students enrolled part-time or full-time at any Arqus university and full-time Kaospilot students – they will have to cover their own travel and accomodation costs)
- The deadline for registration is 10 May 2026
- The course will take place between 11th May to 30th June 2026
- Credits: 5 ECTS*
- Workload: 130 hours (32 contact hours + 98 independent work)
- Language: English (minimum B2 required)
- Format: Blended (online + in-person)
- Level: postgraduate and professional learners (EQF Level 7)
- Participants: 20–150
*Recognition depends on the student’s home institution. Please contact the administrative staff responsible for knowing more about the recognition of this micro-credential within your institution.
Programme highlights:
- Combines creativity, AI, and communication
- Strong focus on real-world application
- International and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Delivered by leading experts in creativity and innovation