img

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in User Experience Design (UX Design)

Course code: #1103

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in User Experience Design (UX Design)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $16,950 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01

Overview

Graduate Certificate in User Experience Design (UX Design)

If you have a diploma or a degree, this program at St. Lawrence College will prepare you for an exciting career in user experience (UX) design. 

UX designers consult with target audiences (users) to collect and interpret data that can be used to make technology, products and services that meet their needs, are functional and pleasurable to use, and meet the strategic objectives of businesses and organizations.

With this graduate certificate, you will be prepared to work with clients in a number of different industry sectors to achieve these vital business objectives. 

The program will help you develop skills in research, facilitation, presentation, business analysis, project management, information architecture, usability assessment as well as visualization. 

You will learn how to implement design-thinking processes and strategies, conduct user research, employ usability and accessibility best practices, and produce UX documentation.

Highlights:

  • Faculty with industry experience and extensive professional networks developing 
    rich learning experiences for students
  • Small class sizes allow for a close relationship between faculty and students
  • Guest speakers from the industry
  • Real-world experience with client projects is integrated into courses throughout the program
  • Professional presentations of work to clients

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$27,728

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $6,768
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,778
Tuition 1 person $16,950

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Passport.
  • Original/certified as well as translated copies of your completed Secondary/Post-Secondary transcripts or equivalent.
  • Original/certified Secondary/Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree.
  • Proof of English proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

83
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

60
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

180
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo (Temporarily accepted): 115 (Note: Students from India are not eligible to submit Duolingo results as proof of English proficiency.)


Academic background and requirement

  • Two or three-year College Diploma or a University Degree.

Career opportunities

  • Information Systems Manager
  • Mobile Applications Developer
  • Game Developer
  • Computer Network Specialist
  • Database Administrator
  • Web Systems Designer

Kingston weather chart

Kingston weather chart

Related Courses

Related courses in univly