🏛️ Institution

Prisca Sapientia University
Zurich, Switzerland – International Academic Mission
🌐 www.priscasapientia.university

Faculty of reference:
Faculty of Design, Arts & Creative Industries

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⏳ Duration and academic level

Duration: 2 academic years (4 semesters)
Credits: 120 ECTS (CFU)
Level: EQF Level 7
Delivery mode: Fully online
Start date: Open enrollment

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🌍 Language

Italian
English

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🎯 Educational objectives

IT

Il Master in UX / UI & Interaction Design sviluppa competenze avanzate in strategia dell’esperienza utente, progettazione di interazioni complesse e design di sistemi digitali integrati.

Il percorso forma professionisti in grado di guidare team multidisciplinari, gestire progetti UX/UI in contesti internazionali e progettare ecosistemi digitali complessi orientati ai dati, all’etica e all’innovazione tecnologica.

Competenze sviluppate:

• UX strategy e governance dell’esperienza digitale
• interaction design avanzato
• human-computer interaction (HCI)
• UX research avanzata e data-driven design
• etica del design e responsabilità digitale
• design per AI e tecnologie emergenti
• service design e customer experience
• product strategy e design management
• advanced prototyping e design systems
• leadership creativa e gestione di progetti UX

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EN

The Master’s Degree in UX / UI & Interaction Design develops advanced skills in UX strategy, complex interaction design, digital systems design, creative leadership and management of UX/UI projects in international contexts.

The programme prepares graduates to lead multidisciplinary teams, design complex digital ecosystems and manage data-driven, ethical and innovation-oriented UX/UI strategies.

Graduates develop competencies in:

• advanced UX strategy and digital experience governance
• complex interaction design
• human-computer interaction (HCI)
• advanced UX research and data-driven design
• design ethics and digital responsibility
• UX/UI for AI and emerging technologies
• service design and customer experience
• product strategy and design management
• advanced prototyping and scalable design systems
• creative leadership and UX project management

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📚 Study plan (120 ECTS)

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📘 First year – UX Strategy & Advanced Interaction (60 ECTS)

Course (Italian)	Course (English)	ECTS
Advanced UX Strategy	Advanced UX Strategy	15
Advanced Interaction Design	Advanced Interaction Design	12
Human-Computer Interaction	Human-Computer Interaction	12
UX Research & Data-Driven Design	UX Research & Data-Driven Design	9
Design Ethics & Digital Responsibility	Design Ethics & Digital Responsibility	6
Research Methods for Design	Research Methods for Design	6
Total		60 ECTS

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📗 Second year – Leadership, innovation and thesis (60 ECTS)

Course (Italian)	Course (English)	ECTS
UX/UI Design for AI & Emerging Tech	UX/UI Design for AI & Emerging Tech	12
Service Design & Customer Experience	Service Design & Customer Experience	9
Product Strategy & Design Management	Product Strategy & Design Management	9
Advanced Prototyping & Design Systems	Advanced Prototyping & Design Systems	6
Stage / Project Work	Internship / Project Work	12
Tesi Magistrale / Final Project	Master’s Final Project	12
Total		60 ECTS

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💻 Learning platform and delivery

The programme is delivered through the Prisca Sapientia LMS, including:

24/7 online access
fully asynchronous learning
recorded video lectures
downloadable presentations (PPT)
advanced UX/UI laboratories
portfolio and project supervision

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📘 Study materials

All study materials are included and provided digitally:

advanced UX research frameworks
interaction design case studies
AI-driven design methodologies
service design toolkits
design systems documentation
academic and professional research materials

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📝 Assessment system

Assessment is based on:

advanced UX/UI design projects
data-driven research reports
strategic UX assignments
portfolio evaluation
continuous module-based assessment

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📊 Master’s Final Project

To obtain the Master’s degree, students must complete a Master’s Final Project consisting of an advanced UX/UI strategy or digital ecosystem project including:

strategic UX framework development
complex interaction and system design
advanced prototyping
data-driven validation and testing
ethical and sustainability considerations
professional portfolio presentation

The project is:

supervised remotely
submitted online
evaluated by an academic committee

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🧑‍🎓 Admission requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent, EQF Level 6)
CV and portfolio evaluation
No entrance examination required

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💰 Tuition fees and flexible payments

Tuition fee: €2,000 per year

Payment options:

single annual payment
monthly installments
quarterly installments

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🎓 Degree awarded

Master’s Degree in UX / UI & Interaction Design
EQF Level 7 – 120 ECTS

Faculty of Design, Arts & Creative Industries

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📞 Contacts

Admissions Office
📧 admissions@priscasapientia.university

Academic Secretariat
📧 secretariat@priscasapientia.university

🌐 www.priscasapientia.university