Trends Research and Strategic Thinking | Postgraduate Degree | LCI Barcelona
Skip to main content
LCI Barcelona Logo
  • All Programs
    About our Official Programs
    Bachelor's Degrees
    Master's Degrees
    Higher Technical Education
    Postgraduate Degrees
    Specialization Courses
    Pattern Making Programs
  • Admission Guide for Local Students
    Preparing Your Application
    Essential Information After Applying
    Guide for Newly Admitted Students
    Admission Guide for International Students
    Preparing Your Application
    Essential Information After Applying
    Guide for Newly Admitted Students
  • Life at LCI Barcelona
    Our Facilities
    Erasmus+ Exchange Program
    International Mobility
    Living in Barcelona
    Discover our New Campus
  • About Student success
    Spotlight on our Graduates
    Career Services
    Alumni club
    Student Portfolios
  • LCI Business Solutions
    What programs we offer?
    Contact Business Solutions
  • About LCI Barcelona
    About Us
    Our History
    Our Core Principles
    About Felicidad Duce
    Our Advantages
    Our Educational Project
    Our Professors
    Accreditations
    LCI Education Foundation
    Careers
Trends Research and Strategic Thinking
Apply now
  1. Trends Research and Strategic Thinking
Overview

Trends Research and Strategic Thinking

  • Our new Campus
  • Omnivox
Start your application
Everything you need to start your application at LCI Barcelona
LCI Study Destinations
Enrich your academic experience by immersing yourself in diverse cultures, expanding your network, and developing valuable life skills.
©2025 LCI Education
Terms of useCookie policyPrivacy policy
©2025 LCI Education
Summer courses
All Fields of Study
About our Faculties and Schools
Art, Design and Communication
Fashion
Gaming, Animation and VFX
Open house
Study in Spain
Loans and Scholarships
Financing your Studies
Tuition Fees
Speak to an Advisor
Contact us
Apply Now
Contact Us

MA4CL

Postgraduate Degree
Creative Design Presentation
Got questions?

We're here to help!
Chat with our live agents, or leave your contact information and we'll get back to you.

Overview

Trend research originated in the world of fashion, but currently, it is a key tool in almost every business sector (automotive, consumer goods, technology, services, etc.). Our Postgraduate in Trends Research will prepare you to identify new business opportunities that bring value and innovation to companies.
Apply now
Duration
6 months
Schedule
Part-time, Evening
Teaching language
Spanish
Mode of Delivery
On-campus
Next session starts March 2, 2026
Admission criteriaTuition and financial aidDownload brochure
  • About the Program
  • Opportunities
  • Admissions Criteria
  • Syllabus
  • Tuition & Aid

About the Program

Combining sociology, marketing, and design, our Postgraduate in Trends Research and Strategic Thinking will enable you to shape futures, identify new consumer segments, and steer projects toward success. The program includes fieldwork with visits to three prominent European cities: Milan, Paris, and Berlin.

Opportunities

Our facilities

Join a community of emerging creatives and experienced mentors on our spectacular 11,000m2 campus. Sustainable architecture meets state-of-the-art facilities in 22@, Barcelona’s innovation district. Our inspiring campus is the place to turn creative dreams into career realities.

Find the perfect master’s program for you!

In just 4 minutes, you will discover why LCI Barcelona is the best choice to boost your future.

Take the quiz
Two students work side by side at a shared table in a modern library. Both are using laptops, surrounded by books, magazines, and study materials. The library's bright interior and large windows provide a focused yet open atmosphere.

Admissions Criteria

How do you access this postgraduate program? You need:

  • B2 level in the language of instruction.

  • Acceptance from the admission committee.

  • Completed university studies or evidence of professional experience.

Syllabus

MODULE I: CONTEXT AND OBSERVATION

  • Fundamentals of Trend Research
  • Trip: Milan Experience

MODULE II: TREND PROSPECTION

  • Immersion in Trends
  • Trend Methodologies and Analysis
  • Trip: Paris Experience

MODULE III: TREND LABORATORY, CREATIVITY, AND STRATEGIC THINKING

  • Creative Techniques for Trend Communication and Application
  • Trip: Berlin Experience

FINAL POSTGRADUATE'S THESIS

WORK PLACEMENTS (optional)

*The syllabus is subject to change.

Tuition & Aid

You have the option of dividing the program fee into multiple installments. We also have agreements with banking institutions for longer-term financing.
  • Tuition fees and financial aid
  • International student Tuition fees

Inspiring stories

Empower your ambition with our students' success stories. Unlock a career that lives up to your aspirations.

Our learners and graduates have successful journeys! Get inspired and learn how their academic paths have enabled them to thrive in their dream fields.
Corporate Training Session
  • Skills
Rub elbows with the pros at these 3 events
At LCI Barcelona, we organize various events that connect you with top companies.
Got questions?

We're here to help!
Chat with our live agents, or leave your contact information and we'll get back to you.

You May Also Like

  • Discover campus life
  • Learn more about the admissions process
  • Discover the best Master program for you - Take a quiz
  • Portfolios
  • Careers
    • International students
    • Tuition Fees
    • Mobility program
    • Contact us
    • FAQ
    • Visit LCI Education
  • LCI Barcelona
    • Àlaba Street, 124, Barcelona
    • +34 932 37 27 40
  • LCI Barcelona Logo