Overview

During the Learning Technology and Experience Design from New York University design and evaluate learning technologies and experiences, drawing from learner-centered design approaches and contemporary theories of learning.

The experiential, project-based curriculum can be customized with specializations and complemented by an internship program, with placement opportunities across varied contexts and job roles.

What You'll Learn

Coursework, internships, and your thesis project, along with personalized guidance by our faculty, will prepare you to:

Learn and employ industry-standard design approaches to ideate, prototype, and iterate on your ideas, including learner-centered and user experience design, participatory design and co-design, as well as design thinking and systems thinking.

Understand and apply contemporary theories and principles to create and evaluate evidence-based learning technologies and experiences.

Gain specialized knowledge by pursuing an optional area of focus in User Experience Design, Transformative Learning Design, Learning Analytics and Data Science and Games for Learning; contributing to faculty members' research labs; and participating in various professional development experiences in and beyond our program.

Assume roles in design, research, consultancy, and project management in settings including schools, museums, workplaces, research institutions, and ed tech and media companies.

Careers

You will have developed the skills and knowledge relevant to thrive in a breadth of career paths, including:

UX designer and researcher

Curriculum and instructional designer

Media Producer

Learning Analytics and Educational Data Scientist / Educational Researcher

Educational Technology Coach / Consultant

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Process for Learning Experiences

User Experience Design

Capstone Thesis

Games and Play in Education

Designing Simulations/Games for Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for the Master of Arts in Learning Technology and Experience Design are required to have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education. In addition, the ideal candidate will have:

A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 in their bachelor's degree.

Demonstrated creativity, vision, and commitment to innovating designs for learning.

Some familiarity (professional, academic, or personal) with a related field, such as psychology, education, design, technology, or media.

Basic, or preferably, intermediate skills, with using technology (e.g., graphic design, video creation, web applications, etc.).

Tuition Fees

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

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