
Overview
UX design, or user experience design, is about streamlining the experience of a human user and her interactions with digital products, services and systems. The interactions seeks to maximize the user’s feeling of accomplishment while keeping frustrations to a minimum.
UX designers with complete competence in the concepts, processes, methods, tools, and techniques in user-centric design practices are in high demand.
The main objective of the UX Design program from Noroff School of Technology and Digital Media is to provide you with practical and relevant training in the user experience design area, and make you ready for employment after graduating.
Understanding the user
The programme teaches students to create interactions with users that are both personal and intuitive, and focus on building a more profound understanding with users including their shared values, abilities, needs, and limitations.
By focusing on creating a deep understanding of users, UX design practices have risen in demand. UX designers are vital in the development of effective interaction practices, and the industry seeks to provide the skills and competencies acquired in this programme.
Ready for employment
The programme balances theoretical and practical applications, which is crucial for professional development. Students will acquire knowledge, skills, and competence in research and insight, wireframing and prototyping, usability testing and basic interaction and design principles. Students who complete the programme will be able to work individually and build relations with other designers, users, and stakeholders.
Career Opportunities
After completing the program you will be able to work in both national and international companies that specialize in product and service development, digital solution development, accessibility, information visualization and the X-reality area. Companies are currently adapting, as technology is changing rapidly. Job descriptions are therefore very dynamic.
Accreditation
NOKUT accredited.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Research and Insight
- Ideation and Planning
- Wireframing
- Usability Testing
- Semester Assignment
- Interaction Design Foundations
- Accessibility
- UX Design for Mobile Devices
- Prototyping
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
Graphic Design User Experience Design Computer Sciences View 5 other Masters in Computer Sciences in NorwayAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission by formal competence or admission by prior learning.
Tuition Fee
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International
7600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7600 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
7600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7600 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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