
The Professional Diploma in UX Design is a comprehensive, university credit-rated course developed in collaboration with Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). Unlike a typical bootcamp, this is not a lightweight certificate of completion, it’s a rigorous, credit-rated qualification that meets the highest standards of UK higher education.
The course is delivered online and self-paced, allowing you to study on your own schedule. You'll have access to live support and personalised 1:1 mentoring, including expert guidance on your projects, portfolio development and career planning.
The curriculum features fresh examples, case studies and industry insights, including new content on how AI is influencing UX design.
Enrolment also gives you free access to our Certificate in AI Fundamentals for UX (valued at €750). This additional certificate ensures you stay future ready and ahead of the latest AI innovations in UX. You’ll learn how AI works, explore how leading companies are applying it and discover practical ways to integrate AI into your own UX process.
Designed for those who want to break into the world of user experience design or enhance their existing skills, the course covers key areas such as:
User research and analysis techniques
UX design principles and processes
Information architecture and interaction design
Usability testing and prototyping
You’ll work through hands-on, practical projects and receive personalised feedback to help you apply your skills in real-world scenarios.
As a credit-rated qualification, the diploma has:
Met the highest quality standards in the UK higher education system
Undergone rigorous academic review and is regularly audited
Earned recognition from employers worldwide, making it a valuable credential as you progress in your career
Whether you're transitioning into a UX role or aiming to formalise your experience, this course equips you with the practical skills and globally recognised qualification to succeed in a competitive digital landscape.
| Location Postcode | Dublin 8 |
| Course Category | UX Design, Computers & IT (Information Technology) |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | Professional Qualification |
| Awarding Body Details | Professional Diploma in UX Design |
| Course Duration | 6 Months |
| Course Time | Duration: 6 months | Commitment: 6-8 hours per week |
| Course Fee | 2950 |
| Entry Requirements | 1. Background You don’t need prior experience in design or technology to enrol, although having a background in either can be beneficial. Our students come from a wide range of professional fields, including project management, software development, graphic design, product management, and business analysis, bringing diverse perspectives to the learning experience. 2. Commitment Motivation and commitment are essential. This is a university credit-rated qualification, and we maintain high academic standards. Success requires a dedicated investment of time, energy and focus. While our team provides full support throughout your journey, your progress will ultimately depend on your own determination and effort. 3. English Language Proficiency All course content, including video lectures, reading materials, webinars, assessments, and correspondence, is delivered in English. Therefore, you must be comfortable learning and communicating in English. |
| Career Path | UX Designer |
| Course Code | PDUX |



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