User Experience Design (BDes)

About this programme

User Experience Design (UXD) explores how people interact with products, services and spaces, both digital and physical, and seeks to understand the factors that contribute to successful design choices. Offered exclusively at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Brantford campus, the User Experience Design (BDes) program incorporates insights from science, technology and the arts to solve real-world problems. Through hands-on research, analysis, prototyping, user testing and evaluation, you’ll learn to approach design challenges from a human-centered perspective. Work with external clients in government agencies, businesses and non-profits, and graduate ready for a career in technology, healthcare, finance, education, retail and more. Discover what makes this Laurier program unique and how you'll gain real-world experience. Your future professors work hard to make sure your academic experience is current, complete and designed to open doors in your career. Here are a few things you can count on: Here are just a few of our students’ favourite ways to apply their learning in the real world throughout their degree (check out the Experience Guide for even more!): Explore what you'll study and how you can enhance your degree to fit your academic and career goals. Get a glimpse of what you will study throughout your degree. See what your first-year classes will look like through sample courses and start exploring what your upper academic years can offer. Explore a variety of courses, specializations and pathway options that let you shape your degree around your unique interests and