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United in Diversity Announces New Online Program: Happy Digital X: Cities, Systems, Products, and Service

By United in Diversity

SDSN Southeast Asia host institution, United In Diversity (Bali Campus), is pleased to announce, in collaboration with the Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center, Happy Digital X: Cities, Systems, Products, and Services.

Happy Digital X: Cities, Systems, Products, and Services is a 4-month online professional education program from April 24 - August 28. The program is designed for transformative leaders to be immersed in learning with city planners, innovative entrepreneurs, system designers, product developers, and digital experts. Happy Digital X combines 12 weeks of synchronous and asynchronous learning to accommodate the needs of professionals participating in the program, to co-create the next generation of happy and sustainable communities integrating data, AI, ICT, products, and services.

Happy Digital X is developed under the leadership of Ford Professor of Engineering of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Professor Edward Crawley, and will be delivered with the support of faculty members hailing from some of the world’s most reputable academic institutions including MIT, Tsinghua University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB).

Happy Digital X aims to equip professionals with measurable skills in areas of organizational transformation, urban design, system design, product development, systems thinking, and computational thinking.

The program is looking for qualified participants to join our program, with the following criteria:

  • A leader and early to mid-career expert in your respective company/organization/ institution;
  • experienced working in the development of systems in cities, or innovative products and services in solving SDGs, or having backgrounds in ICT systems, public policy, and finance;
  • experienced in engaging with multi-stakeholders to solve complex challenges.

Happy Digital X welcomes participants from around the globe to join the cadre of professionals representing some of the largest companies in the world, tech-savvy entrepreneurs, and government institutions from Indonesia and the region alike including PT Mitra Adiperkasa, PT Gajah Tunggal, PT Telkom Indonesia, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the Coordinating Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment Republic of Indonesia.

Interested candidates should register via the following link: https://bit.ly/HDXApplication. The registration period closes on March 16, 2021. The program fees are USD 6,900/IDR 97,000,000 for participants from the business sector and USD 5,900/ IDR 83,000,000 for non-profit and government institutions, to be paid by the participants once they have passed the selection process.

Detailed information on the program design, curriculum, faculty, registration, and tuition fee can be found at the program’s website: https://happydigitalx.tsea.asia/. Inquiries can also be submitted via email to: [email protected].