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Master of User Experience Design

Southampton, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

M.Des. User Experience Design is a two-year full-time postgraduate programme taught in English on the Pune campus of MIT-WPU. The programme page lists tracks or specialisations such as Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Design for Emerging Technologies.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Evaluate advanced concepts in User Experience Design
Integrate creative practice
Critical interpretation
Production skills and constructive feedback
And communicate evidence-based solutions to complex disciplinary problems.

Career outcomes

UX/UI Designer
User Researcher
Information Architect
User Experience Strategist
Accessibility Expert
Design Researcher
UX Writer
Usability Tester
Front-end Developer
Service Designer
Usability Analyst
Accessibility Specialist
UX/UI Design Manager
Innovation Consultant
Freelance/Independent Designer

Curriculum

Semester-wise course tables are on the programme page. Courses listed include: Advanced Design Fundamentals
Design Methodologies
Fundamentals of Interaction Design
Visual Design for UX
Digital UX Tools
UX Design Project - I
Research Methodology for Design
Systems Thinking
Psychology in UX Research
Advanced Digital UX Tools.

Entry requirements

Academic

Honours degree at 2:2 or higher (or recognised equivalent); see the course page for subject-specific requirements
Honours degree at 2:2 or higher (any discipline for most courses) or extensive industry experience

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree: British honours degree 2:2 or recognised equivalent

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 92
Duolingo 115
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Previous Qualification Certificate
Passport Copy
Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£18,350 GBP
Application fee	_
Deposit	£9,175 GBP

Program details

Campus	Southampton City Centre
Faculty or school	School of Technology and Maritime Industries
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1.5 years
Scholarship note	University scholarships and bursaries are offered subject to course level, student status and award criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.