Combine your interest in design, people, and technology with the User Experience Design (BDes) at Wilfrid Laurier University, a program designed to equip you with the skills to create positive and impactful user interactions. You will explore how to gather insights into user needs and translate them into innovative solutions for digital products, services, and environments. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring designers who want to shape intuitive and effective experiences across various sectors, from tech and finance to healthcare and entertainment, fostering a deep understanding of UX strategy and research methods.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate program is typically completed over four years, immersing you in core concepts like design thinking, UX writing, and interaction design through hands-on projects and specialized courses. You will engage with topics such as service design, UX research methods, and potentially explore minors in areas like game design or computer science to broaden your skill set. In your final year, you will undertake a capstone project, allowing you to apply your comprehensive knowledge and graduate prepared for diverse career paths in the dynamic field of user experience design.