Overview

The User Experience Design course from Kingston University will equip you with the behavioural theory, design practice and technology know-how necessary for a career improving user experiences through design. The course focuses upon the analysis, design, prototyping and evaluation of multimedia, multi-modal, and multi-platform user interfaces that are easy to use and support a great user experience.

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course go on to work in roles such as:

User Experience Designer

User Experience Researcher

Product owner

Usability Consultant

Interaction Designer

Information Architect

Content Strategist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Studio Practice

Beyond Optimising Interaction

UX for Emerging Technology

Design Thinking Theory and Practice

Digital Media Final Project

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-11 00:00:00 , International

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The university encourages you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.

Language

English

PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in art and design, computer science, or humanities. Other relevant undergraduate degrees include graphic design, communication design, interactive media, information technology, psychology, and ethnography

Possible weakness in the undergraduate degree may be compensated with relevant work experience. Other evidence that you are motivated and able to study at this level, demonstrated through qualifications and portfolios of work, will be considered.
Exceptionally, applicants may have no first degree but more than five years working in information technology, the creative industries or humanities. In these circumstances, an online portfolio/PDF of design and digital work (and a description of your design process) should be included as a link in your personal statement.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11900 GBP / year

≈ 11900 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time

UK students: £6,545 per year

International students: £11,000 per year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees for international students starting in September 2026 on an eligible course. Postgraduate students receive the award in their first year, and this award supports international students to succeed at Kingston University.

We also offer a small number of International Merit-Based Scholarships worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees.

Full scholarship details can be found here:

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/international-scholarships

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