Study MSc User Experience and Interaction Design at Glasgow Caledonian University in the UK, Computer, Communications and Interactive Systems

MSc User Experience and Interaction Design

UK

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What will I learn?

Interactive computing technology is a huge part of our daily lives, from smartphones and apps to wearables and virtual reality. Products that deliver good user experiences are crucial, and that’s where you come in.Through this course, you’ll find out what counts as effective product design and learn the theories, methods and techniques to make it happen. You’ll gain knowledge of all the factors that create a winning user experience.Our User Experience (UX) and Interaction Design course will equip you with multidisciplinary knowledge, enabling you to design for current and future tech challenges.You’ll develop your skills in:design thinkingvisual designuser researchpsychologyhuman-computer interactionusability evaluationinformation architecture.Alongside this, you’ll build the practical skills to design, develop, and evaluate interactive systems that enhance user satisfaction and engagement.We offer guest talks delivered by industry professionals, consultants, and returning graduates who share their valuable insight and experience. Many of our students and alumni actively engage with the wider UX community by networking at events such as UX Glasgow and volunteering at UX Scotland.

Which department am I in?

Computer, Communications and Interactive Systems

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£16,700.00 (US$ 21,567) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Glasgow Caledonian University

Cowcaddens Road,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G4 0BA, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Minimum academic requirement: UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

GCU offers an innovative and creative education, positively contributing to society and striving to go beyond the traditional role of a university.

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