User Experience (UX) is about creating experiences that are easy, engaging and accessible.The Master in User Experience Psychology from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to become a User Experience Specialist, one of the most demanded careers in the digital era. By adopting a unique interdisciplinary perspective that integrates in-depth technical and psychological knowledge, the course will provide you with the essential methods and tools for creating and evaluating digital experiences that meet user needs, across a range of platforms and in a wide spectrum of industrial domains.
The Master in UxP-User Experience Psychology is the result of a partnership between the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Politecnico di Milano.
The Specializing Master is designed for ambitious graduates and professionals who wish to pursue or further develop in a career in the UX, which is one of the most demanded careers in the emerging “experience economy”. The ideal candidate has a strong commitment to understand how to create digital experiences that match users' needs as well as a strong motivation to engage with a genuine interdisciplinary environment mixing design and psychology.
The Master in UxP welcomes candidates with a Degree or Specialist/Master's Degree preferentially in social and human sciences, design, engineering, architecture and economics, but students with other backgrounds may be eligible as well. Work experience is considered a plus.
The Master in User Experience Psychology will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to become a User Experience Specialist, one of the most demanded careers in the digital era.
Career paths
The course is intended for students with different backgrounds, who share the interest and passion towards delivering excellent user experiences.
Job titles include:
The Specializing Master’s program features more than 500 hours of in-class training, integrated by hands-on exercises, laboratory activities, field experiences, project-based work, team collaboration and attendance to seminars - such as the UX Talks - given by internationally renowned experts. Master’s methodology is essentially practical and based on the “learning by doing” approach. At the end of the in-class training, you will enjoy the opportunity to put your knowledge and skills into practice, by participating in an internship in one of the qualified partner companies.
The program is structured in three core modules, which provide participants with professional skills required for designing, developing and evaluating experiences with digital products and services.
User experience research: principles, methods and techniques for understanding and modelling users’ needs
User experience practices: theoretical and practical design skills
User experience evaluation
The programme is suitable for students with part-time jobs and other life commitments.
The program mandatory attendance in presence is 3 days a week (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays), minimum mandatory is 75%.
Professione Corpo Docente:
Il Master in User Experience Psychology (UxP) offerto dall'Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in partnership con il Politecnico di Milano è un percorso formativo unico e interdisciplinare pensato per formare specialisti in User Experience (UX), professionisti sempre più richiesti nell'era digitale. Integrando conoscenze tecniche avanzate e approfondimenti psicologici, il master fornisce gli strumenti essenziali per creare esperienze digitali coinvolgenti, accessibili e in grado di soddisfare le esigenze degli utenti su vari piattaformi e in diversi domini industriali.
Attraverso il Master in UxP, acquisirai competenze indispensabili per diventare uno specialista UX. Il corso è rivolto a laureati e professionisti ambiziosi, provenienti da background diversificati, che condividono l'interesse e la passione per la creazione di eccellenti esperienze utente.
Dopo il completamento del Master in User Experience Psychology, avrai accesso a diverse opportunità di carriera in qualità di:
Il Master in UxP è tenuto in inglese e offre una formula mista di apprendimento, concepita per essere compatibile con impegni lavorativi part-time e altre responsabilità. Con una durata di 1500 ore e un costo di 10000€, il master prevede una frequenza obbligatoria minima del 75% e si rivolge a candidati con laurea in discipline diverse, valutando anche l'esperienza lavorativa come un plus.
La collaborazione tra l'Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore e il Politecnico di Milano garantisce un approccio unico all'User Experience Psychology, combinando l'eccellenza accademica con l'innovazione nel design e nella psicologia digitale. Questa sinergia tra istituzioni di alto profilo fornisce una solida base teorica e accesso a reti professionali influenti, potenziando grandemente le tue prospettive di carriera futura.
Il Master UxP offre diverse facilitazioni, come tutoraggio, accesso wifi, e opportunità per partecipare a attività culturali e sportive. Per l'ammissione è richiesta una laurea di primo livello o titolo equivalente. Esplora le opzioni di borse di studio e scopri tutte le agevolazioni disponibili per supportare il tuo percorso di crescita professionale.
