Design Thinking para a Inovação Social | Porto Innovation Hub | Equipa IRIS
October 10 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Design Thinking for Social Innovation Course is an introductory program for developing social innovation projects, aiming to introduce concepts related to entrepreneurship and social innovation, apply creative methodologies, and develop social innovation initiatives. This course has a total duration of 52 hours, distributed across 7 in-person sessions of 6 hours each and 5 online mentoring sessions of 2 hours each. It is certified by DGERT, and while the regular fee per participant is €510, participation is entirely free of charge as it is a funded project.
This course aims to empower professionals in the social field, entrepreneurs, social innovators, and anyone else interested in the topic.
Schedule
- Session 1 | 6 October 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Session 2 | 14 October 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Mentoring 1 | 16 October 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00
- Session 3 | 20 October 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Mentoring 2 | 23 October 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00
- Session 4 | 27 October 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Mentoring 3 | 30 October 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00
- Session 5 | 3 November 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Mentoring 4 | 6 November 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00
- Session 6 | 10 November 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00
- Mentoring 5 | 13 November 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00
- Final Event | 17 November 2026 | 10:00 – 17:00