OVERVIEW
The Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in UX/UI and Interaction Design at K.R. Mangalam University is a dynamic undergraduate programme aimed at equipping students with the essential skills and knowledge to craft intuitive and engaging digital experiences. Rooted in principles of design thinking and human-centred design, this programme offers a comprehensive curriculum covering topics such as interface design, user research methodologies, prototyping, and usability testing. Students are encouraged to explore diverse elective courses that cater to their specific interests within the field, including areas such as mobile app design, gamification, design research, etc.
Programme Highlights
Transform Your Journey:
Pathway to Creativity and Innovation
The programme is carefully designed to nurture creativity and innovation in UX/UI and interaction design, equipping students with the crucial skills needed to excel and lead in the rapidly advancing digital world. Through a blend of theoretical learning, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, graduates of the B.Des in UX/UI and Interaction Design emerge as adept designers capable of creating meaningful digital experiences that resonate with users across various platforms and industries.
Programme Structure
- Fundamentals of Design
- Sketching & Drawing
- History of Art & Evolution of Design
- Introduction to UX Design
- Introduction to Visual Design
- New Age Life Skills- I
- Value-Added Course
- Visual Storytelling
- Basics of UI Development
- Sketching & Drawing Advance
- Digital Tools
- Colors & Emotions
- New Age Life Skills- II
- Open Elective
- Ethnography & People Design
- Introduction to User Research
- Service Design & Task Flows
- Information Architecture
- Introduction to UI Design
- Design Thinking
- Information & Data Study
- New Age Life Skills- III
- User Research Application
- Service Design & Task Flows Advance
- Introduction to Interaction Design
- UI Design Advance
- Design Thinking Application
- Data Analytics
- Introduction to 6D
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- Usability Testing
- UX & Digitalization
- Innovation Management
- Visual Design Tools Advance
- Technology in Experience Design Advance
- Omnichannel Experience Design
- Interaction Design Advance
- UX Design for Futuristic Technologies
- UX Design for Rural India
- UI Development Advance
- Industry Specific UX Design
- Integrated Studio for UX Advance
- Gamification & UX
- HMI
- Product Design & Lifecycle Management
- Business, UX & Design Management
- Live Project
- Degree Project / Internship
Connecting Talent to Dream Careers
At K.R. Mangalam University, we’re proud of our strong connections with leading companies and innovative organizations. Our B.Des. (UX/UI & Interaction Design) with academic support of ImaginXP programme, offers students a gateway to the forefront of digital design and user experience. Mirroring our successful partnerships in various sectors, we’ve joined hands with premier tech firms, design agencies, and digital product companies. This collaboration ensures our students gain firsthand insights and in-demand skills, making them highly desirable in the technology and design industry.
Career Options
Our B.Des. (UX/UI & Interaction Design) with academic support of ImaginXP’s programme, paves the way to a myriad of career opportunities where design meets functionality. Graduates from this programme are not just adept at creating visually compelling designs but are also armed with the strategic thinking needed to solve real-world user experience problems. Below, we explore five prime career avenues:
Programme
Outcomes
Theoretical Foundations
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core theories, principles, and concepts in UX/UI design, interaction design, and related fields.
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Effective Communication
Communicate effectively and purposefully in both written and visual formats, addressing issues pertinent to UX/UI design, interaction design, and broader design discourse.
02
Socially Responsible Design
Engage actively as a socially responsible member of the design community, applying design principles to address societal and environmental challenges with empathy and awareness
03
Innovative Problem Solving
Analyze complex design problems and propose innovative solutions rooted in user-centered design principles, considering user needs, technological constraints, and contextual factors.
04
Research Skills
Utilize diverse learning resources to conduct research on contemporary design issues, trends, and best practices, and effectively communicate findings through presentations and project deliverables.
05
Tool Proficiency
Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing a range of tools and methodologies for user research, prototyping, and testing, including both qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques.
06
Critical Thinking
Apply critical thinking skills to evaluate design solutions and articulate reasoned arguments about key issues in user experience design, interaction design, and the broader design industry.
07
To prepare competent designers and design researchers who are sensitive to the needs of the society and environment and can respond to these through their research and design.
01
To instill in designers and design researchers a commitment to professional ethics and values, and to prepare them to be responsible and ethical professionals.
02
To equip designers and design researchers with the knowledge and skills needed to create a positive and inclusive working environment, and to effectively manage and deal with their teams and clients.
03
To instill analytical, critical and logical thinking in designers and design researchers to enable them to make rational decisions.
04
To prepare designers and design researchers to become effective collaborators and communicators who can work with other professionals to collaborate on all aspects of design.
05
To prepare designers and design researchers to use the latest software and technology effectively in drawing and presentation work, and to be able to integrate technology into their design and practices.
06
Human-First Approach –
Students will be able to develop deep empathy with various mental models of users through iterative design process by generating tons of ideas, building prototypes, involving users in designing solutions that are tailor made to suit their needs.
01
Technical Agility
Students will be able to develop the ability to quickly and smoothly adapt to or integrate current technologies with emerging, different, disruptive, expansive or convergent technologies.
02
Cognitive Flexibility
Students will be able to develop ability to learn and design under uncertainty and to negotiate complex situations.
03
Social Context
Students will demonstrate the ability to evaluate the social impacts of existing technologies through ethical, historical, and cultural contexts; identify biases embedded in interactive products and in design processes; evaluate and apply best practices for addressing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the design of interactive projects.
04
Holistic Inquiry
Students will be able to explore and develop the ability to distil credible sources and derive relevant concepts in research by developing own points‐of‐view, apply critical thinking and aesthetic principles to design problems. To pivot research outcomes with reliability, authority, validity and accuracy.
05
Integrative Learning
Students will demonstrate the ability to synthesize knowledge, concepts, frameworks, and contexts from disparate fields in the design of UX and UI.
06
Financial Assistance
K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Commence Your Journey
in 6 Simple Steps
Complete payment and submit
Pay the required Application Fee
Take an entrance test
K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)
Appear for interaction
Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.
Get the admission offer
You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction
Get Enrolled
Be prepared to embark on your journey
