UCD PhD and Masters Module | Communicating for Impact

This Creativity and Innovation Badge is awarded to students who have successfully completed the Communicating for Impact module at the UCD Innovation Academy. This UCD accredited 5 ECTS PhD and Masters module supports learners to: • Identify, understand and assess the most innovative aspects of their projects. • Demonstrate the ability to conceive and design potential opportunities for themselves and opportunities which may emerge in collaboration with others. • Present and communicate opportunities arising from their work or wider interests in a creative, informative and stimulating way to their peers, the larger community and with society in general. • Develop storytelling skills. • Identify a target audience for their concepts and projects. • Adapt the communication of their ideas depending on the audience. • Display initiative in the development of a communication project from inception to completion. • Utilise team dynamics in the development of a project with personal objectives Earners have successfully participated in the following learning activities: • Creativity Challenges • Value Proposition Canvas • Empathy Mapping • Visual communication techniques • Pitching techniques • Communication via the medium of video • Reflective practice