Overview

The User Experience Design MSc offered by University of Brighton is a flexible course that has been designed so that you can study full- or part-time and tailor your learning to your personal and career interests.

Careers

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, skills, personal qualities and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

With a flexible timetable to suit full-time or part-time students and commuters, and lecturers available to support you in your module choices, there are different study routes available to you.

Build advanced research, analytical and communication skills through working on your dissertation.

At the end of the taught element there is the possibility of a placement with a digital media company for the major project module. This puts real experience on your CV as you consolidate your expertise.

You will benefit from access to our computer suites with professional standard software, digital and games studios and our usability lab with eye-tracking technology.

Accreditation

Accredited by the British Computer Society, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

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Programme Structure

Modules

Major Project

Research Methods

Interaction Design and Evaluation Process

Interface and Information Design

Design Thinking

Web Development

The Business and the Information System

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) User Experience Design Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 137 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally, a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline, ie those including substantial elements of computing, psychology, information design or product design. For appropriate candidates without an honours degree, entry to the course will normally involve an interview.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9750 GBP / year

≈ 9750 GBP / year

Additional Details

Placement year

Home: 1,500 GBP

International: 1,850 GBP

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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