Training programme: Building Future Images – Your University in 2030

The programme is targeted to universities that want to gain a competitive edge through foresight and preparing for possible futures. To ensure successful implementation of the programme, participants should cover the strategic leadership, development staff, and selected representatives of research and education (max. 20 participants in workshops).

After the programme the University has build alternative realistic representations of the futures of the University that can be met in 10 years.

Phase 1: Introduction

Introduction to the Building Future Images programme and the programme process.

Delivery: online independent study
 

Phase 2: Defining where we stand    

Defining the context and background of the University by gathering documents for status analysis and by online interviews. Summarising results and findings in online workshop: building shared understanding on the context and the Universty’s starting point for future development

Delivery: desk study, online interviews, half-day online workshop 
 

Phase 3: Building Future Images    

Exploring the futures and defining alternative realistic representations of the futures, where the University can find success within 10 years, summarising the future possibilities into Future Images of the University

Delivery: Two full-day workshops in customer’s location.

Phase 4: Conclusions    

Representing the University Future Images, summarising the results of the process, discussion on the process results and its strategic implications.

Delivery: online seminar

The programme recommended duration is 2 months.

Delivery combines online working and face-to-face workshops in either Finland or in customer’s location.
You can also ask for our offer for full online delivery.