Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Interaction and System Design [Applied Degree] – Part-time

Course Overview

Programme Features

• Introduce the core principles in interaction and system design to shape the future across a wide range of sectors
• Offers practice-led digital media design courses to craft purposeful communication and experience through research, testing and iterative prototyping
• Adopt methodologies and programming skills in the context of people-centred and system design to further aid and develop the skill sets and concepts introduced in 3 training subjects
• Focus on learning and discovery of design solutions to work for live projects in subjects "Studio Practice" and "Industrial Practicum"
• Explore the digital landscape in design culture, businesses and social well-being in relation to thematic areas

Professional Recognition

Upon completion of the programme, students are eligible to apply for the membership of the following professional bodies:

• The Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA)
• Chartered Society of Designers (CSD)
• Interaction Design Association (IxDA)
• User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA)
• Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI)

Future Prospects

Career Prospects

• Graduates will find exciting career opportunities in the digital design and development arena, with roles available such as user experience (UX) designers, interaction designers, usability specialists, front-end developers, data visualization specialists, and creative technologists. The programme equips students with the skills needed to create engaging user experiences, develop user-friendly interfaces, and ensure accessibility for varied audiences. The skill set prepares students to excel in a rapidly evolving industry and positions them for success in a wide range of career pathways.

Further Study Opportunities

• Graduates can pursue postgraduate studies in famous local and overseas universities, such as master's degree in the areas of Intelligent Systems Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Creative Media, etc.