SPECIALIST DIPLOMA
IN UI/UX
DESIGN
Learn about user interface & user experience design from highly experienced current practitioners with the latest methodology & tools available.
The Specialist Diploma in UI/UX Design will equip students with a strong fundamental skill set in visual literacy, technical executions and design software competency. With a strong foundational pillar in place, students are able to make better decisions before execution; having strong technical skills in design software used by professionals and create / design experiences for the real world. This course is targeted at aspiring uiux designers, with or without prior design experience, where exposure to industry workings, interaction, consultations and hands-on assignments will fully prepare students for the interface design world.
COURSE DURATION
TIME TABLE
PERKS
Part Time
30 months
(30 seats per class)
Weekdays
Saturdays
7.00pm to 10.00pm or
10.00am to 1.00pm
Allows you to work while studying
Full Time
22 months
(20 seats per class)
Weekdays
Saturdays
10.00am to 1.00pm or
12.00pm to 3.00pm
• Extra Tutorials
• Visit Industries, Talks or Workshop
• Smaller Classes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Singaporean:
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Applicants are to be aged 16 or above when applying
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GCE 'O' Level with minimum 3 credits (C6) or equivalent
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GCE 'N' Level with minimum of C6 for English or equivalent
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Applicants not meeting the entry requirements will need to undergo an interview
Another country:
With valid VISA
For more information for other countries, click here
MODULES
ADVANCED CRITICAL THINKING
DIGITAL STUDIOS I
(ILLUSTRATOR)
DIGITAL STUDIOS II
(PHOTOSHOP)
USER EXPERIENCE (UX) DESIGN
Learning Outcome
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Learning & Mastering Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator
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Have a strong grasp of visual literacy and how to use visuals to communicate with your target audiences
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Techniques & Knowledge of User Interface (UI) design with Adobe XD & Figma
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Introduction to Typography for the web interface
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Strong Critical Thinking skills to solve design and business briefs
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User Experience (UX) Design: From Conceptualisation to Execution
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Project Management and Practicum
FEATURED TRAINERS
AN INDIE SCHOOL THAT DOESN'T BELIEVE IN MEMORISING
Does learning with hands-on practise on various platforms, fully project-based learning, travelling overseas with your classmates to learn from more practitioners with visits to some of the biggest names in design & tech, sound like something you will enjoy?
If so, we want you to be part of our M.A.D. community.
LECTURERS
Being industry players, active in their respective fields, our lecturers stay abreast with their fast-evolving industries and impart their most up-to-date knowledge to students.
Featuring an array of award winners, from recipients of internationally acclaimed creative awards to honourable media accolades, our lecturers are well- versed in the do’s and don’ts in winning awards, and use only such lofty standards as benchmarks for their teaching.
GLOBAL
We have an altruistic vision of exposing students all over world to all things creative, sans geographical boundaries.
From overseas trips to competitions, our students travel to New York, South Korea & Bali, etc. on an annual basis to learn from the best around the world.
AWARDS-LAB
At Awards Lab, everyone’s a winner!
Even without bagging an award, it’s a boiler room where students are subjected to the rigours of a creative agency environment and the demands of producing award-winning work.
Awards or not, walk away with a winning portfolio.
DO-GOOD
Love what you do so much? Why not do projects and campaigns that will be running live and get paid through social enterprise Make The Change!
Through this school run a social enterprise, students can:
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Make use of their design skills to help NGOs & other social enterprises
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Take part in real projects for various companies
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Guided by experienced industrial practitioners & getting paid
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Enhanced their portfolio with projects completed under make the change
