Program Overview
The User Experience and Interaction Design at Philadelphia University is a MSc programme in Arts & Design, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the User Experience and Interaction Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the User Experience and Interaction Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Essentials of Interactive Design
- Research & Design Process Methods
- Digital Experience Design
- Mobile Communication Design
- Design Business and Entrepreneurship
- Digital Innovation Design
- UXD Thesis Project Preparation
- Interactive Narrative/Drama
- Database Management/Scripting
- UXD Internship OR Independent Study
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To apply students must be able to provide:
- Completed Application for Graduate Admissions
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Current Resume/CV
- 2 Letters of Recommendation (may be emailed directly by recommenders)
- A thoughtful essay, focused on the unique ways they anticipate contributing to this interdisciplinary program
- Design portfolio, preferably in an interactive format. PDFs are accepted
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,130 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Philadelphia University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Philadelphia University
Philadelphia University
Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-09
- Language English