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User Experience Design MSc (PGCert PGDip)
User Experience Design MSc (PGCert PGDip)

User Experience Design MSc (PGCert PGDip)

  • ID:UoB440309
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • IELTS 6.5 with minimum of 5.5 in each component

  • PTE 61 (with no less than 51 in each component)

  • Cambridge: 176 with no less than 162 in each component

Course Information

The User Experience Design MSc is a flexible course that you can tailor to your own professional interests. It will help to train you for roles that range from usability, interaction and interface design through to general project management and consulting.

The course is for designers and software developers wishing to enhance their knowledge of user-centred design and usability evaluation of software-enabled products.

Course content has been designed for maximum relevancy to the marketplace.

Upon completion, you'll be able to apply your knowledge and interaction design skills to novel interaction paradigms; make effective use of a broad range of design methods; obtain in-depth knowledge of developments in mobile, ubiquitous or wearable systems and understand the commercial contexts of interaction design

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Modules

  • Interaction Design and Evaluation Process

  • Interface and Information Design

  • Research Methods

  • Major Project

Options (subject to change):

  • Marketing for Interactive Technologies

  • Interactive Technologies Business Context

  • Intellectual Property Law

  • Web Development

  • Creative Design Lab

  • Project Management

  • Independent portfolio project

  • Independent research project

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates have gone on to work as commercial interaction designers on both software and software-enabled physical products, as well as using this as a starting point for a research career in human-centred interaction design.

Our graduates are working in roles that include:

  • digital consultant

  • senior developer

  • UX designer

  • web designer

  • digital marketer.

At the end of the taught element there is the possibility of a placement with a digital media company for the major project module. This puts real experience on your CV as you consolidate your expertise.

Brighton is acknowledged as a major digital media cluster.

There are plenty of opportunities to network with companies and organisations in the sector both through the course through external speakers and taking your own initiative. The course cohort has regularly attended the annual conference UX Brighton and students can attend the many digital media events organised in the city.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year

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