User Interface and User Experience Design (Hons) Middlesex University

Overview

In the BA in User Interface and User Experience Design (Hons) at Middlesex University you will study the principles and practices of user-centered digital design, learning how to research, design and improve digital experiences. This includes design thinking, user research and creative problem-solving, alongside interaction and visual design for accessible and engaging digital products. You’ll gain hands-on experience in prototyping, usability testing and accessibility evaluation using industry-standard tools, while exploring UX strategy, information architecture and service design through live briefs and real-world projects.

This course progresses from creative fundamentals to advanced professional practice. Year one establishes a foundation in multi-platform content creation, digital design, and visual storytelling. The second year shifts focus toward user research, persona development, and testing functional prototypes. In your final year, you will lead complex UX projects, balancing user needs with business strategy. The program culminates in a major project, refining your technical and strategic expertise to ensure you are industry-ready for a career in the UX and UI design industry.

Careers

Upon completion, you will be a fully qualified UI/UX Design professional who can work across a wide range of industries, including digital and creative, retail, health innovation, public services, manufacturing, and financial services.

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

• UX Designer / Consultant / Analyst
• User Researcher
• UX Strategist
• Interaction Designer
• User Interface Designer
• Accessibility Specialist
• Service Designer
• UX Product Manager
• UX Lead
• Product Designer