Creative Intelligence and Technology
The Master of Science in Creative Intelligence and Technology is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that integrates creative thinking with cutting-edge technology to drive innovation. The program covers topics such as design thinking, artificial intelligence, technology-driven entrepreneurship, and the application of creative processes to technological solutions. Students will learn how to develop and implement creative solutions to complex real-world problems, bridging the gap between creativity and technology.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in innovation management, technology development, and creative consulting. Leiden University offers access to expert faculty, state-of-the-art technological resources, and opportunities for collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring students develop the skills needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of creative intelligence and technology.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Creative Intelligence and Technology
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 April 2026
- Location: Leiden University, Netherlands
- Field of Study: General Engineering & Technology
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Creative Intelligence and Technology
- Introduction to Creative Technologies and Innovation
- Cognitive Science and Creative Problem-Solving
- Human-Technology Interaction
- Research Methods in Creative Intelligence
Semester 2 – Advanced Creative Intelligence and Technology
- Artificial Intelligence and Creative Industries
- Cognitive Robotics and Human-Centered Design
- Data Visualization and Interactive Media
- Research Project in Creative Technology
Semester 3 – Applied Creative Intelligence and Technology
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Technology
- Design Thinking and Collaborative Creativity
- Technological Interventions in Creative Sectors
- Research Project in Applied Creative Technology
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Creative Intelligence and Technology
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Creative Intelligence and Technology Master’s program can work in innovative technology design, product development, and creative engineering. With expertise in creativity, design thinking, and emerging technologies, graduates are prepared for roles as innovation consultants, product designers, or R&D specialists. This program offers opportunities in tech companies, design firms, and start-ups focused on cutting-edge technologies.
Why Choose This Program
The Creative Intelligence and Technology Master’s program integrates creativity with technological innovation, preparing students to tackle complex problems through design thinking and technology. Students learn to apply creative approaches to the development of innovative products, systems, and services. The program’s emphasis on both technical and creative problem-solving ensures that graduates are well-equipped to lead in industries at the intersection of technology and creativity. Graduates are ready to contribute to technological innovations and creative solutions in business and industry.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)71 527 1111
Email: study@leidenuniv.nl
Address: Leiden University, Rapenburg 70, 2311 EZ Leiden, Netherlands
