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MA User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MA User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

This Master’s programme is designed for creative individuals looking to shape the future of intelligent, inclusive, and impactful digital experiences. Based in London’s vibrant creative hub, the course empowers students to design digital interfaces that balance aesthetics, usability, and social impact. Students will explore UI and UX design, service development, and interaction strategies through research-led practical projects. The curriculum addresses the influence of AI, automation, and emerging technologies on digital design, ensuring graduates are prepared for the evolving industry landscape. The course is available as a one-year full-time programme, a two-year part-time option, or a one-year full-time programme with an additional 12-month placement. Students benefit from hands-on learning, including user testing and collaborations with industry partners, supported by state-of-the-art facilities at MDX Studios. Whether focusing on independent content creation or professional production, students will build a sustainable design practice while developing a professional portfolio. The institution reserves the right to make adjustments to courses to maintain academic standards.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £13,700. Part-time UK students: £90 per credit or £45 per dissertation credit. If studying over two years part-time, the estimated cost is £5,400 for the first year and £8,100 in the second. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

Normally a 2:2 degree or above in a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Other qualifications

We accept a wide range of international qualifications.

English Language Requirements


Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available if requirements are not met.

Portfolio Requirements


Portfolio

Required if you do not hold a degree in a relevant field. The portfolio should demonstrate creative ability, enthusiasm, and potential to succeed.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Creative Practice and AI

15 Credits

Storytelling and Worldbuilding

15 Credits

Business Skills for Creative Practice

15 Credits

Planet-Centred Design

15 Credits

Emerging Interfaces and UI Futures

15 Credits

Human-Centred UX Design

15 Credits

Work Experience (Optional)

15 or 30 Credits

Major Project

60 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can progress to roles such as UX/UI Designer, Product Designer, Service Designer, Interaction Designer, Design Strategist, Accessibility Consultant, or Digital Experience Manager within digital agencies, technology firms, and start-ups.