UX design fundamentals course

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Certificate in
UX Design Fundamentals

A comprehensive introduction to UX design. Learn the key principles and concepts behind the UX process.

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Who is it for?

Anybody who needs to understand UX

Format

Online, self-paced

Duration

6 weeks (recommended)

Commitment

3 hours per week

Price

$950$1,150*

* 0% interest monthly payment plans available. Get in touch for details.

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

You’re in good company. Our alumni practice UX design with the world’s leading organisations.

Doreen O’Mahony

Digital Brand Manager,
Laya Healthcare

“Sometimes you can recognise something about design but struggle to articulate it. The course gave me the language to express myself confidently.”

How you’ll benefit

If you want to really understand UX, this UX design fundamentals course 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

Next course commences:

10 January 2024

Limited spaces available

Early bird price until
19 December 2023

$950

$1,150

Payment plans available

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Module 1

Introduction to UX design

Gain a comprehensive overview of the UX design process.

Module 2

User research methods

Learn how to gain deep insights into customer needs and behaviours.

Module 3

Analysis techniques

Discover how research gets translated into actionable insights.

Module 4

Defining the experience

Explore problem-solving techniques and design principles.

Module 5

Prototyping techniques

Understand the different forms of prototyping and when to use them.

Exam

40-minute final exam

Get assessed on your knowledge through a final exam.

What’s included

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

1:1 support and a vibrant community

Study at your own pace, with support when you need it from our brilliant team

Student Success team

Our friendly and responsive team are available Monday to Friday to answer your questions.

A vibrant community

Collaborate, share tips and build connections on our student Slack channels.

Live webinars with experts

Attend live sessions and access our library of recordings with leading UX designers. Get an inside look into the world of UX.

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Start your UX learning journey today

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“If you’re looking to move into UX or get a better sense of the process, I would say don’t hesitate and go for it!”

Julia Mullinger

Senior User Researcher
@Storm ID

Frequently asked questions

More questions? Email us at hello@uxdesigninstitute.com

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.

Each of the five modules is delivered entirely online, so you can complete the course at your own pace. You’ll have access to the course for three months.

There will be a 40 minute online exam after you complete the five modules. This will make up your grade for the course.

No. Our short course in UX design is for professionals who want to understand the benefits of UX, without becoming UX designers. Graded portfolio work is part of our Professional Diploma in UX Design.

UX design fundamentals course

Certificate in
UX Design Fundamentals