Master of User Experience Design
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Graphic Arts and Design Studies
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A bachelor's degree in a field other than media design, with an average grade of B or better.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will be able to formulate and develop creative strategies, independently research and use design technologies and tools, and develop practical interaction design or user-experience design solutions. They will have a mastery of design thinking and studio processes that will prepare them for professional work in the creative IT industry. They will demonstrate teamwork and written and oral communication skills. Graduates may also be able to progress to a research-based master's degree.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Graphic and Design Studies at this level can earn:
$57,000
Median earnings one year after study
$62,000
Median earnings two years after study
$70,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
88%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
Averil Brent Scholarship in Science
Provided by:
Victoria University of Wellington - The Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/study/student-finance/scholarships
Value:
Approximately $2,500; subject to funds available.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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