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User Experience BSc Hons Top-up Degree in Blackpool

Cost£9,535.00
Duration1 year
DeliveryClassroom based
Start13 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
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About this course

User Experience BSc Hons Top-up Degree in Blackpool. Classes run at Blackpool and The Fylde College University Centre Campus, full-time over one year.

The course builds on your foundation degree in User Experience. You'll explore inclusive design, user psychology, and digital storytelling. You'll develop advanced skills in creating user-focused digital products and experiences.

To join, you must have completed the FdSc User Experience at Blackpool and The Fylde College. You'll finish with a Bachelor of Science with Honours in User Experience.

Who this course is for

Build on your existing digital skills with the final year of the User Experience degree at Blackpool and The Fylde College. This Level 6 top-up programme is designed for students who have completed the foundation degree and are ready to refine their expertise in designing meaningful, user-focused digital experiences. You will explore advanced areas such as inclusive design, user psychology, and digital storytelling, developing your ability to create solutions that are not only functional but also engaging and ethically responsible. A major focus of the course is your final project, where you will research, design, and deliver a substantial piece of work that demonstrates your skills and professional readiness. This course prepares you to confidently enter the UX industry with a strong portfolio and the ability to solve complex design challenges.

Entry requirements

To apply for the User Experience top-up degree, you must have successfully completed the FdSc. User Experience at Blackpool and The Fylde College.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply advanced inclusive design principles to digital projects.
  • You'll study user psychology and how it shapes design decisions.
  • You'll use digital storytelling techniques to communicate design ideas.
  • You'll create user-focused digital solutions that are functional and accessible.
  • You'll refine your ability to research and test user experience.
  • You'll develop a professional portfolio of UX design work.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom-based environment at the University Centre Campus. Learning is delivered through lectures, studio sessions, and project work. Assessment is through coursework and design projects rather than traditional exams. You'll work on briefs that reflect current industry practice in UX design.

What you will need to bring

Blackpool and The Fylde College University Centre Campus will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • UX designer, designs digital products with the user in mind.
  • Web designer, creates websites and digital interfaces for clients.
  • Interaction designer, shapes how users move through digital systems.
  • UI designer, focuses on the visual and interactive elements of apps and sites.
  • Digital product designer, works across the full design process from research to launch.
  • Accessibility consultant, advises teams on inclusive and accessible design.

What you could study next

  • Postgraduate Certificate or Master's in UX or Human-Computer Interaction, for those wanting to specialise further at Level 7.
  • CIPD or project management qualifications, useful if you move into a leadership or product management role.
  • Professional UX certifications such as those from the Nielsen Norman Group, which some employers value alongside a degree.
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