Course overview
Take your first steps into UX
Whether you want to explore UX as a career or expand your professional skillset, this UX design fundamentals course is the perfect starting point.
- Follow 65 expert lessons that will immerse you in the theory and principles of UX Design
- Learn about the techniques that underpin the UX process, like user research, affinity diagrams, and prototyping
- Earn a globally recognised and university-credit-rated professional qualification
What you'll learn
If you want to really understand UX, this UX design fundamentals course is for you.
- Speak confidently about UX design
- Develop a mindset for problem-solving
- Learn to advocate for the user – and make better business decisions as a result
- Become a more rounded, valuable professional
- Showcase your knowledge with a university credit-rated certificate
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 6 weeks (recommended)
- 3 hours per week
Entry requirements
There are no strict admissions criteria for this course. You will need to be comfortable learning in English. All video lessons, course materials, webinars, correspondence and the final exam are delivered in English. Unsure if the course is the right level for you? Our education advisors can help.
Course features
- 65 high-quality video lessons, covering the full UX design process
- Weekly reflective exercises to help you absorb what you’ve learned
- Study guides with recommended reading and resources
- 3 months’ access to all material: learn at your own pace
- An online exam that assesses your knowledge of the course content
- A university credit-rated certification that shows you know UX
Assessment
There will be a 40-minute online exam after you complete the five modules. This will make up your grade for the course.
Subjects
Gain a comprehensive overview of the UX design process.
Learn how to gain deep insights into customer needs and behaviours.
Discover how research gets translated into actionable insights.
Explore problem-solving techniques and design principles.
Understand the different forms of prototyping and when to use them.
About UX Design Institute
Our mission
Our mission is to offer a world-class education to the next generation of UX professionals and leaders.
Setting the standard
We want to set the standard in UX education globally. We aim to provide professionals and employers with a tangible, straightforward and objective measure by which to assess and prove UX skills and knowledge. Our courses are overseen by an Industry Advisory Council to ensure relevance. And we’ve partnered with Glasgow Caledonian University to make sure they meet the highest educational standards.
Achieving your goals
UX designers are in great demand. Our education and certification programmes are designed to launch your career as a top-class UX designer. We’ll equip you with the essential skills you need to learn, grow and succeed.
UX is for everyone
The future deserves world-class UX design and you deserve a world-class career. We want to make quality UX design education accessible and affordable to everyone. We want to bridge the global skills gap in UX design, and to provide a career pathway for UX designers.
