Professional Diploma in UX Design
Course Overview
Master the full UX process in just 6 months with our in-depth online course, designed for a commitment of 5 hours per week. You'll dive into comprehensive modules covering everything from user research and analysis techniques to interactions, design principles, mobile UX, and prototyping, including cutting-edge topics like AI in UX design. The course offers a flexible, self-paced format with live mentoring and expert feedback, culminating in a university credit-rated qualification. Equip yourself with the skills employers seek and elevate your career in the competitive job market.
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Why get certified in UI design?
Discover the path to a rewarding career as a UX designer. Acquire essential skills in user research, interaction design, mobile UX, and more, leading to a globally recognised university credit-rated qualification. Elevate your career prospects with a portfolio that demonstrates your expertise and stand out in the competitive field of UX design.
At Upskilled, we understand the unique needs of aspiring UX designers like you, ensuring an enriching learning journey. Our dynamic online platform provides a collaborative atmosphere conducive to real-time engagement and practical learning.
Course Duration: 6-month /12-month options
Key Details:
- The course is delivered and supported by the UX Design Institute
- Commitment 3-5 hours per week
- Mentor support
- Portfolio and project work
- Online learning with live support
- Career services and support
- Industry webinars and insight
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Get a professional qualification in just 6 months
Why Choose Our UX Design Course?
Our university credit-rated UX Design course offers a qualification that is highly respected by employers and hiring managers. Gain the skills needed to excel in a rapidly growing field, with a curriculum designed to meet the highest industry standards.
Developed by industry professionals, validated by experts, and certified by a university, proving your commitment.
Employers value the credibility of a university credit-rated course over lightweight bootcamp certificates.
UX design is a top priority for businesses worldwide, according to the World Economic Forum's "The Future of Jobs Report, 2024.
Collaborate, share tips and build connections on our lively student Slack channels.
Your course mentor is an expert UX/UI designer who brings years of practical insight.
Course Modules
Experience a well-rounded curriculum that offers both depth and flexibility. Our self-paced UX design course allows you to study at your own convenience, while monthly deadlines and submissions provide structure and accountability. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a program designed to fit your schedule and keep you on track.
Gain a deep understanding of the UX design process.
Master core research methods, from usability testing to depth interviews.
Translate research data into user goals, personas and journey maps.
Define navigation, user flows and information architecture.
Dig into the details of interaction design and sketching.
Harness the power of design principles to create better software.
Discover proven techniques to increase the usability of any design.
Learn how to design mobile websites and applications.
Master the details of designing common user workflows.
Build interactive prototypes and annotate your designs.
Explore how AI tools can assist UX designers.
Learn how to structure your portfolio to best showcase your skills.
You’ll complete a series of real-world projects to help you create a high-quality portfolio. This means you will leave the course ready for the UX job market.
Career Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this qualification may be able to pursue a rewarding career in the web, app and digital product design industry.
What jobs will this course lead to?
- UX Designer
- UI Designer
- Interaction Designer
- User Researcher
- Information Architect
- Product Designer
- Mobile UX Designer
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Entry requirements
Admission to our courses is assessed individually following a consultation with one of our Education Advisors. We consider:
Background: While experience in design or technology is beneficial, it's not mandatory. Our students come from various backgrounds, including project management, development, graphic design, product management, and business analysis.
Commitment: Motivation and dedication are essential. Studying for our qualifications requires significant time, energy, and focus. Success depends on your diligence.
English Language Proficiency: Comfort with learning in English is necessary as all materials and assessments are delivered in English.
FAQs
UX, short for user experience, encompasses how users perceive and interact with a product or service, emphasizing their feelings and satisfaction.
A UX designer's daily tasks revolve around the UX process, which involves research, design, and testing to enhance user experience.
Earnings in UX design vary based on factors like location, job role, experience, and employer.
The human element remains crucial in UX design, as empathy and understanding are integral to creating user-friendly products, making it unlikely for AI to fully replace UX designers.
Admission considers factors such as background diversity, commitment, and proficiency in English, with personalized consultations to ensure suitability for the courses.
The course offers two learning paths: a structured six-month program with monthly deadlines and mentor-hosted webinars, or a self-directed option allowing flexibility within a twelve-month access period.
Yes, experienced UX professionals serve as mentors, conducting weekly webinars to offer guidance, answer queries, and review projects, fostering motivation throughout the course.
Absolutely. The course involves 16 practical projects focused on various UX aspects, culminating in a portfolio showcasing your acquired skills and experiences.
Yes, collaboration opportunities exist within a limited cohort size, facilitating interaction via dedicated channels to collaborate on projects and studies.
Our courses hold credit rating from Glasgow Caledonian University, a prestigious UK institution, ensuring international recognition and equivalency in different educational systems.