Samsung Courses

Designing a Future Where Learning is a Lifestyle

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Learn how you can reshape educationEducation is in a state of flux like never before. After a year of disruptions, it feels more timely than ever for us to reimagine what the future of education could and should look like.On this course, you’ll hear from a range of passionate experts from the UK including Dragons’ Den judge, author, and social media entrepreneur Steven Bartlett alongside Ebinehita Iyere (Founder of Milk and Honey Bees), André Anderson (Headmaster of Freedom & Balance) and Jesse Hirsh (Futurist speaker and researcher).Reflect on education today and how it affects youOn the course, experts will provide an overview of the current education landscape and pose critical questions to explore the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. What role can technology play in enabling a more inclusive and participatory education?You’ll also be invited to reflect on your own educational journey to discover what proactive role you can play in changing the future of education.Explore the fundamentals of design thinking to build solutionsThrough the course, you’ll also get to grips with the fundamentals of Design Thinking – a non-linear and iterative process used by many technology companies like Samsung to solve problems and create innovative solutions.From designing your own learning community to overcoming personal barriers to learning, our experts will share their own experiences in building practical solutions.You’ll come away educated and inspired to drive change for yourselves, your community, and the world.Samsung’s Solve for TomorrowThis course forms part of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow programme, offering young people a chance to explore the role tech can play in solving some of society’s biggest issues.Design the future.No qualifications needed.This course would appeal to young people aged 16-25 from across the UK who are passionate about education and the possibilities of technology in solving pressing world issues.

Designing for a Diverse and Inclusive Future

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In a year defined by inequality, learn how to design a future of equityAre you curious about the possibilities technology can bring to solve pressing issues of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the UK?On this course, you’ll hear from a diverse range of passionate voices from around the UK, including Audrey Indome, Tolani Shoneye, and Milena Sanchez from The Receipts Podcast; as well as experts, including Safiya Ahmed (Graphic designer and co-founder of Ricebox Studio), Charlene Hunter (CEO & Founder of Coding Black Females) and Charlie Dark (DJ, Poet and Founder of Run Dem Crew).Empathy in Design Thinking increases the opportunities that technology can bringBy the end of this course you will be able to identify and interpret challenges and opportunities when designing a future where diversity, equality and inclusivity is not just a sideline, but a lifestyle.You’ll develop an understanding of the fundamentals of design thinking – a non-linear and iterative process used by many technology companies, like Samsung, to solve problems and create innovative solutions.Crucially, you’ll also learn the importance of empathy in developing powerful solutions to diversity and inclusivity challenges.A playful and confident attitude to ideationYou’ll come away feeling educated and inspired to really drive change for yourselves, your community, and the world.Throughout this course, you’ll build your confidence in planning, and articulating your own empathetic design ideas to bring the future of diversity, equality and inclusivity to life.Samsung’s Solve for TomorrowThis course forms part of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow programme, offering young people a chance to explore the role tech can play in solving some of society’s biggest issues.Design the future. No qualifications needed.This course is for young people aged 16-25 from across the UK who are interested in learning how to innovate and drive positive change for themselves, their communities, and the world.If you are curious about the possibilities of technology and are passionate about Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, this course is for you. No formal education experience required.

Designing for a Sustainable Future

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From environmental tech to green design, find your way in sustainable innovationAre you curious about how you can use technology to solve our climate crisis?Sustainability is one of the most pressing cultural, societal, and planetary challenges of our time.On this course, you’ll hear from a range of passionate experts from the UK including presenter and founder of GROW George Lamb alongside Dominique Palmer (Climate justice activist), Dwayne Fields (Adventurer and Explorer), and Joycelyn Longdon (Founder of Climate in Colour).Explore what technological innovation could mean for sustainabilityYou’ll begin by taking a deep dive into what’s happening in the sustainability sector in the UK today and what an equitable sustainable future could look like. You will reflect on what is needed for our world to be more sustainable and be introduced to existing sustainable technology solutions and the impact they’re having on the UK’s sustainability efforts.Learn about design-thinking and get inspired by sustainable designDesigning today comes with a responsibility to think of the environmental and sustainable impact of your efforts now and in the future.Throughout this course, you’ll also get to grips with the fundamentals of Design Thinking- a non-linear and iterative process used by many technology companies like Samsung to solve problems and create innovative solutions.By the end of the course, you’ll feel inspired and confident in identifying, planning, and articulating your own sustainable technology designs–using empathetic design thinking to bring your ideas to life.Samsung’s Solve for TomorrowThis course forms part of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow programme, offering young people a chance to explore the role tech can play in solving some of society’s biggest issues.Design the future. No qualifications needed.This course would appeal to young people aged 16-25 from across the UK who are passionate innovators and are keen to drive positive change for themselves, their communities and the world.If you’re curious about the possibilities of technology in solving pressing world issues, this course is for you. No formal education experience is required.

Designing for a Future Where No One Feels Socially Isolated

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In a year with periods of isolation, how can we design a future of social unity?Are you curious about the possibilities technology can bring to solve the pressing issues of social isolation in the UK?On this two-week course, you’ll hear from a diverse range of experts on the topic of social isolation, including; Ibrahim Javed (Founder of Deen Developers), Alex Fefegha (co-founder of design studio COMUZI and lecturer in creative computing), Adah Parris (Futurist, Systems Thinker, Storyteller, and Artist).Work together to imagine a future where social isolation is minimised for allOne of our collective, most basic needs as humans is socialisation. On this course, you’ll explore social isolation in a variety of settings, looking at the disproportionate impact of social isolation on vulnerable and underrepresented populations.Explore the role of technology as a vehicle for changeYou will look at how we use technology as a tool to connect and help us understand our relationship with ourselves, with others, and with our environments.Empathy in Design Thinking increases the opportunities that technology can bringBy the end of this course, you’ll develop an understanding of the fundamentals of Design Thinking, a non-linear and iterative process used by many technology companies, like Samsung, to solve problems and create innovative solutions.Throughout this course, you’ll build your confidence through non-formal debating activities, explore alternative storytelling frameworks, and learn action-based critical thinking and empathy mapping techniques.Samsung’s Solve for TomorrowThis course forms part of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow programme, offering young people a chance to explore the role tech can play in solving some of society’s biggest issues.Design the future. No qualifications needed.This course is designed for young people aged 16-25 from across the UK who are interested in learning how to innovate and drive positive change for themselves, their communities, and the world.If you are curious about the possibilities of technology in solving pressing world issues, this course is for you. No formal education experience required.