Overview

The User Experience Management and Design program at PFH Private University of Applied Sciences combines creativity with academic rigor, offering a holistic approach to digital design. You’ll explore the psychology behind user behaviour, enhancing your ability to craft intuitive experiences, while mastering data analytics to test designs and extract valuable insights. Additionally, courses in business and management provide the knowledge needed to build sustainable business models.

Study content

The Master's programme lasts three semesters, during which you not only acquire the skills to work in companies in the area of user experience, but to also be a product owner or strategic planner in similar fields. You will gain practical knowledge through numerous projects and case studies in each semester.

In preparation for the job market, you will not only acquire the needed theoretical knowledge in the field of UX design, but will also acquire important skills to help you apply this knowledge to practice and learn how to use the relevant tools. In addition, you will be able to oversee projects with different frameworks and work with others to create a successful product. A scientific-theoretical orientation of the Master's programme can be seen when looking at current research statuses in the lectures, as well as in the preparation of scientific papers.

Career opportunities for UX Design graduates

Upon completing the UX Design programme, you will have strong prospects for roles in management, product development, marketing, research, and entrepreneurship.

Product Owner
UX Designer
UX Researcher
Innovation Management
(Online) Marketing Manager
Product Manager
UX Writer
Chief Digital Officer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Business Modelling, Strategy and Marketing

Skill Competence Alignment

UX Evaluation

Psychology and UX Design

Conception and Prototyping

Design

Skill Competence Alignment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-04-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00

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More details

International applicants are advised to apply at least 3 months before the programme start.

Language

English

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Management Studies User Experience Design View 206 other Masters in Management Studies in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed university degree in Economics, Psychology, Business Psychology or Business Informatics or in a closely related subject

English proficiency at a minimum level of B2 (CEFR)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Letter of motivation

School leaving certificate

Transcript of records for your Bachelor's degree

An employment reference is optional, though highly recommended

Copy of passport

Digital photo for your university card

Tuition Fee

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International

10200 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5100 EUR per semester during 18 months.
EU/EEA

10200 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5100 EUR per semester during 18 months.

Living costs for Göttingen

730 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

1. STIBET-Programme

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) funds the STIBET-Programme with funds by the Federal Foreign Office.

Scholarship for Study Completion

Apply in the last semester of your studies

Scholarship sum: EUR 1,000 (one-time)

Scholarship for Social Engagement

Apply from the second semester of your studies
Scholarship sum: EUR 1,500 (one-time)

2. DAAD Prize

What you need to know

Performance-oriented scholarship
Apply from the 2nd semester of your studies
Award amount: EUR 1,000 (one-time)

3. Deutschland Stipendium/Germany Scholarship

What you need to know

Performance-oriented scholarship
Apply from the 2nd semester of your studies
Scholarship sum: EUR 300 per month for a period of one year

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Scholarships Information

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