Overview
About this course
This program introduces students to the fundamentals of human-centred design of products and systems, with a focus on interactive technologies and experiences. It promotes a creative and critical approach, within the framework of research-driven interaction design and user experience methodologies.
Who is it for?
This qualification is aimed at talented people who are seeking a career in user experience, interaction design, or who wish to use technology creatively for design and commercial purposes.
Structure
What you’ll study
You will develop the essential industry knowledge and skills for working as an interaction or user experience designer, at ease with web and mobile applications.
Once you have these core skills in human-centred design thinking, web/mobile interface design and software programming, you are trained to analyse and evaluate their application in a range of design contexts.
This evaluative approach is what enables you to create meaningful interactive experiences that will become ubiquitous parts of our everyday life.
Costs
Funding
Admissions
Admission to this course requires:
- a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.
Graduate Certificate students may apply to upgrade to the Diploma or Masters at the completion of their program (with an average mark of at least 70).
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band