Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Bold ideas in a changing world

In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, creative intelligence is your ultimate competitive edge. It’s not about being ‘artistic’ – it’s about adopting a mindset that questions the norm, thrives in ambiguity, and uncovers innovative solutions. Creative intelligence is the ability to reframe challenges, see possibilities others miss, and use uncertainty as a springboard for strategic change. It’s about looking beyond the obvious and equipping yourself to drive bold ideas in a world that’s constantly evolving.

Supercharge your career and learn how to create a positive impact with the Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation – which can be paired with 28 core degrees. Alternatively, if you have a degree or equivalent experience you can apply for the Graduate Certificate in Creative Intelligence and Strategic Innovation.

crowdsource

800+ industry partners

For workplace-integrated learning.
settings

46% of Australian businesses

classified as innovation-active.

ABS, 2023
payments

$15bn government investment

to support sectors accelerating innovation.

Jobs and Skills Australia

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Why study Creative Intelligence and Innovation?

At UTS, you’ll master the theory and practice of creative intelligence. Explore systems thinking, complexity, and futures thinking while learning from leaders in innovation. Gain practical tools, creative techniques, and advocacy skills to tackle complex, real-world challenges with a fresh, transdisciplinary approach.

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Industry partnerships

Our unparalleled workplace-integrated learning program will see you working with various partners to develop innovative ideas to address their current business challenges.

Partners such as but not limited to Australia, Piping Hot, Transport for NSW, and UNICEF.

And often, our partners will create career pathways for our best graduates.

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