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Learn how to develop, focus and execute brand strategies that integrate business, creative and technological perspectives. This fast-track, part-time course teaches you brand modelling techniques, tools, and practical applications.

Format: Online
Language: English
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About the course.

Learn how to develop, focus and execute brand strategies that integrate business, creative and technological perspectives. This fast-track, part-time course teaches you brand modelling techniques, tools, and practical applications.

The course provides you with key concepts and models, relevant case studies, and a practical project to apply your knowledge to. Knitting this all together is a methodical framework that allows you to connect the dots between the different perspectives in brand strategy. The course also includes process charts, frameworks, recommended reading list and tips on tailoring the process to you and your organization. Before commencement, all students set their individual learning goals and concrete action points. Individual tutoring sessions are also offered towards the end of the course.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • Brand strategy development
  • Brand identity systems
  • Briefing formats, tools and templates
  • Data, and business intelligence
  • Making decisions
  • Storytelling
  • Latest technology in brand marketing
  • Products, services and experience
  • Strategy presentation creation
  • Experience with a real strategy pitch
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Module 1 (2 weeks): Foundations of Modern Branding

  2. Week 1: The Evolving Brand Landscape

    Explore how branding has shifted from traditional rules to experience-driven strategies, with case studies from Tesla, Spotify, and Glossier.

  3. Week 2: Brand Purpose and Positioning

    Learn to craft authentic, purpose-led brand positioning that drives engagement and differentiation through strong narrative architecture.

  4. Module 2 (3 weeks): Brand Strategy Development

  5. Week 3: Brand Performance and Measurement

    Understand how to link brand metrics to business outcomes using dashboards and AI-based attribution modeling.

  6. Week 4: Brand Activation and Campaigns

    Develop integrated, high-impact campaigns that balance brand building with activation using creative briefing tools.

  7. Week 5: Consumer Insights and Brand Experience

    Deepen customer insight through sensory strategy, journey mapping, and community-driven brand experiences.

  8. Module 3 (3 weeks): Brand Building and Management

  9. Week 6: AI & Technology in Brand Strategy

    Gain hands-on experience with AI tools for personalization, while addressing ethical considerations in tech-driven branding.

  10. Week 7: Brand Architecture and Identity

    Master brand architecture, identity, and integration across portfolios and physical-digital touchpoints.

  11. Week 8: Brand Messaging and Storytelling

    Design participatory brand narratives and content ecosystems that deliver measurable business impact.

  12. Module 4 (3 weeks): Advanced Topics in Branding

  13. Week 9: Brand Crisis Management

    Build resilient brands through real-time crisis management strategies and live simulation exercises.

  14. Week 10: Global Branding and Cultural Insights

    Apply global branding frameworks and cultural intelligence to manage brands across diverse markets.

  15. Week 11: Brand Innovation and Future Trends

    Identify trends, plan for future scenarios, and embed innovation within brand teams for sustained growth.

  16. Module 5 (1 week): Project and Career Development

  17. Week 12: Final Presentations and Feedback

    Students present their projects. Peer and instructor feedback. Career development and networking.

Target audience

Who is this for?

You have 5+ years of professional experience in one of the three areas covered by this course (strategy, creativity, technology) or in a multidisciplinary role. You want to upskill or transform your knowledge base for a new professional challenge or a higher professional role in brand communication. If you work at a company, you want to demonstrate the value of your brand, drive it forward with a broad perspective, and lead teams across silos.

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