Bachelor's in Interaction Design

Interaction Design is a Bachelor program taught at Glasgow School of Art, UK. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design at the Glasgow School of Art is a dynamic program that focuses on the intersection of technology and user experience. Throughout the course, students will explore the principles of design, usability, and functionality in the creation of interactive products and services. The curriculum is designed to provide a blend of hands-on projects and theoretical knowledge, enabling students to understand how people interact with digital systems and media.

Students will engage in collaborative learning, often working in teams to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. The course structure includes workshops, lectures, and project-based learning, allowing students to gain practical skills in software development, user research, and prototype testing. Over the course of study, emphasis is placed on design thinking, which encourages creative problem-solving and user-centered design.

By studying in Glasgow, students immerse themselves in a vibrant culture of art and innovation. The city is known for its rich artistic heritage and contemporary creative scene, providing a stimulating environment that inspires students to push the boundaries of traditional design practice. Graduates will leave the program not only with a strong portfolio but also with a unique understanding of the socio-cultural implications of technology in everyday life.

The minimum requirements for admission in Interaction Design at Glasgow School of Art for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Glasgow School of Art.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Glasgow School of Art as pre-requiste for admission in Interaction Design.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students should have a strong academic background, typically evidenced by a high school diploma or equivalent qualifications. A portfolio showcasing prior design or creative work is often required, highlighting the applicant's skills and potential in the field of interaction design. Additionally, students may benefit from previous experience in creative disciplines, such as graphic design or visual arts.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate a proficient command of English. A typical score for the IELTS is around 6.0, with no individual component scoring below 5.5. Equivalent scores from other standardized tests, such as TOEFL, may also be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to verify specific requirements based on their home country's educational framework.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.gsa.ac.uk/study-at-the-gsa/undergraduate-degrees

• Interaction Designer
• User Experience (UX) Designer
• Product Designer
• Web Designer
• Usability Analyst
• Digital Product Manager
• Consultant in Digital Technologies
• Creative Technologist

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.