European Competency Certificate Programme (ECCP)

The European Competency Certificate Programme (ECCP) offered by the School of Design and Management is a professionally relevant, branded certification designed to equip individuals with in-demand skills for today's dynamic global job market. Delivered in a flexible online or hybrid format, the ECCP provides a rigorous and practical learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. Each certificate within the ECCP portfolio focuses on a specific competency area, ensuring participants gain targeted expertise valued by European and global employers. Through interactive learning modules, case studies, and collaborative projects, learners develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, enhancing their professional profiles and career prospects across various industries within Europe. The ECCP fosters a community of practice, connecting learners with peers and industry experts, creating valuable networking opportunities. Each programme is designed with 3 ECTS equivalent efforts of credits.

Salient Features

• Industry-Aligned Curriculum: Developed in consultation with European industry leaders to ensure relevance and immediate applicability of learned skills.
• Flexible Learning Modes: Offered in both online and hybrid formats to accommodate diverse learning preferences and schedules.
• Recognized European Branding: The "European Competency Certificate Programme" designation signifies a commitment to high standards and European market relevance.
• Practical and Applied Learning: Emphasis on case studies, simulations, and projects to foster practical skill development.
• Networking Opportunities: Connects learners with peers and industry professionals through online forums and potential in-person sessions (for hybrid mode).

Learning Objectives

• Upon completion, learners will be able to apply key concepts and frameworks relevant to their chosen competency area in an international context.
• Learners will be able to analyse complex business challenges and develop effective solutions using acquired skills and knowledge.
• Participants will be able to evaluate different approaches and strategies relevant to their field, considering the specific nuances of the international market.
• Graduates will be able to communicate professionally and effectively with diverse stakeholders in their respective business environment.
• Learners will be able to demonstrate enhanced professional competencies, increasing their employability and career advancement opportunities in Europe and beyond.

Target Group:

• ✔ Early career professionals who want to advance their competencies in the selected areas. .
• ✔ Master’s level students
• ✔ Others with graduate level qualification or equivalent experiential learning

Each ECCP course carries 75 hours of total learning efforts by the student, which is equivalent to 3 ECTS.

Programme Fee

• Participants from low-income and emerging economies: : Euro 60 per ECCP course
• Participants from rest of the world: Euro 120 per ECCP course

For group or institutional packages, please contact info@unisdm.com.