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Interaction & Experience Design Master's Programme

Explore interaction design through a hands-on combination of technological competence and artistic endeavor.

Best for:Best for graduates from design, art, architecture, or computer science seeking an interdisciplinary master's degree in interaction design.

University of Limerick · Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Overview

The Interaction & Experience Design Master's programme at the University of Limerick offers an in-depth and hands-on exploration combining technological competence with artistic endeavor. It is designed for students seeking to advance their expertise in interaction design, welcoming graduates from diverse backgrounds such as design, architecture, fine art, computer science, and software engineering. Participants engage in practical project work, creative development, and technical integration to prepare for professional careers in experience design. The university evaluates applicants based on academic credentials and submitted creative portfolios, with potential interviews for shortlisted candidates.

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What you'll do

  • Participate in hands-on studio projects and coursework exploring interaction and experience design
  • Combine technical software and hardware skills with artistic and creative concepts
  • Collaborate with peers from multidisciplinary backgrounds including computing and the arts
  • Develop and refine a professional portfolio of design outputs, applications, and artifacts
  • Complete theoretical assignments and practical evaluations as part of the master's curriculum

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honours, grade 2 (2:2) in any discipline

Degree offered: Master's Degree (Level 9 NFQ)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Demonstrated creative ability evidenced through a portfolio of work
  • Foundational competence in design, computing, software engineering, architecture, or fine arts
  • Aptitude for integrating technical skills with artistic or creative projects
Nice to have
Prior academic or professional background in interaction design or digital mediaExperience with software development or web design tools
Eligibility
  • Hold an NFQ Level 8 bachelor's degree or equivalent international qualification with a minimum 2:2 grade

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How to apply

Applicants must submit their application online through the university's graduate application portal. A comprehensive portfolio demonstrating creative ability across mediums such as artwork, websites, software, or writing must be included. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to attend an interview.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Portfolio of creative work
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