Master of Science - User Experience Design (MSc) (Co-op)

User Experience (UX) Design involves creating user-friendly experiences across digital and other products or services. These solutions apply to web, 3D, and various services.mobile apps, physical spaces, immersive design, and complex digital systems. UX professionals are highly sought after, ranking among the top 10 jobs globally due to their value across industries like retail, medicine, technology, finance, education, and government. The Master of Science (MSc) in UX User Experience Design at Wilfrid Laurier University prepares students for UX careers through practical learning, helping them build a CV and job-ready portfolio. Wilfrid Laurier University offers a broad approach to UX design, covering digital solutions, services, and immersive spaces. Students learn UX theory and tools, gaining hands-on training in psychology, research methods, design thinking, business strategy, prototyping, usability testing, and interface design. Program Highlights • Build your portfolio from the first semester, working on real projects with industry, government, and community clients. Collaborate with UX professionals to learn the entire UX process, preparing for high-demand roles in business, tech, government, and health. • Get experience designing digital interfaces, physical products and services, and immersive environments in one of Canada’s only graduate programs in the field. • A competitive-entry eight-month co-op opportunity is available. Students interested in the co-op stream must select that option at the time of application. Students who apply and are admitted to the coursework stream will work on a client project in their final semester.