User Experience Design
As technology transforms our digital interactions, the demand for professionals with advanced knowledge of cutting-edge technologies and a deep understanding of human-digital interaction is growing. With your expertise, you will lead the way in creating products and systems that prioritise user satisfaction and productivity.
The master’s programme provides an in-depth understanding of how to create innovative and competitive products. You will gain comprehensive knowledge of human characteristics and how people interact with technology. Additionally, you will explore how cutting-edge digital technologies, like machine learning and recommendation agents, can enhance user experience, meeting modern demands for usability and productivity. The programme also equips you with the skills to become a future leader and drive innovation.
During your studies, you will take courses in cognitive psychology, consumer behavior, ethics and privacy, web personalisation, and leadership. The programme is international, and all courses are taught in English, as you will study alongside students with various academic backgrounds from all over the world.
All courses in the program are conducted in English. You will study alongside students from all over the world with various academic backgrounds.
- ECTS transcript – If you are still completing your Bachelor’s degree, upload an ECTS transcript showing the subjects you have studied, your grades, and the number of credits awarded. Your Bachelor’s diploma must be uploaded later, as soon as you receive it.
- Bachelor’s diploma – If you have already graduated, upload your Bachelor’s diploma. A separate ECTS transcript is not required.
Note: Your Bachelor’s degree must be in the same or a related field as the Master’s programme you are applying for. The university will check whether you have completed enough relevant subjects and ECTS credits.
Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending where you completed your bachelor education.
Note:
- Motivation Letter – A motivation letter is a required document when applying to the programmes at this university. The letter must be no longer than 1,000 words.
- Interview – You may be invited to an interview as part of the admission process.
Applicants have to prove their English language skills either by an internationally recognized language test or upon previous studies. Usually English language skills can be proved by the following documents:
- TOEFL iBT*
- IELTS Academic
- A Cambridge English qualification
- Higher education degree completed in English
- Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
- An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
- Other
Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.
*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.
As a graduate of this programme, you will possess the skills and knowledge to redefine digital experiences and influence the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Whether designing products, managing teams or pursuing advanced research, this program positions you as a leader in creating impactful, user-centric innovations.
You will be well-prepared for an international career in digital technology in potential roles including technical or design consultant or lead, product owner or manager, product designer, project manager, user (experience) researcher, or R&D engineer.
After graduation, you will be eligible to apply for the doctoral programme at JTH, as well as many other doctoral programmes worldwide.
