Overview

UX designers consult with target audiences (users) to collect and interpret data that can be used to make technology, products and services that meet their needs, are functional and pleasurable to use, and meet the strategic objectives of businesses and organizations.

With this graduate certificate in User Experience Design (UX Design) at St. Lawrence College , you will be prepared to work with clients in a number of different industry sectors to achieve these vital business objectives. The program will help you develop skills in research, facilitation, presentation, business analysis, project management, information architecture, usability assessment as well as visualization.

You will learn how to implement design-thinking processes and strategies, conduct user research, employ usability and accessibility best practices, and produce UX documentation to help companies and organizations generate innovative products and services that meet the needs of their customers and audiences.

Career

UX design is one of Canada's fastest-growing fields and UX designers are in high demand. UX designers and consultants work in diverse industry sectors including media and design, financial services and banking; healthcare and medical services; technology services; computer software development; business and professional services; human resources and organizational development; government and public sector; and manufacturing.

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Programme Structure

Course include:

User Experience Design

UX Research

Information Architecture

UX Prototyping

Accessibility

Usability and Universal Design

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kingston, Canada

Disciplines

User Experience Design View 11 other Masters in User Experience Design in Canada

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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

PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Duolingo English Test

120

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Other requirements

General requirements

Two or three year College Diploma or a University Degree. English language proficiency is required as outlined in section 3.4 of the St. Lawrence College Academic Policy.

Technological requirements

Mac

Intel 6th Gen or newer (M1)
OSX 10.14 or higher
16GB RAM
2Gb GPU VRAM
1280 x 800 video display
Internal SSD - 250Gb - 500Gb

PC

Intel i3 5th Gen 64-bit
Windows 10
8 GB RAM
2GB GPU VRAM
1920 X 1080 video display
Internal SSD - 250GB

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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Tuition Fee

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International

17970 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17970 CAD per year during 12 months.
National

4514 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4514 CAD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Kingston

1015 - 1615 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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General requirements

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