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Master of User Experience Design Research Scholarship

Scholarship details

Master of User Experience Design Research Scholarship
Study levels Masters
Value $1,000 towards tuition fees
Close date Saturday, 31 May 2025
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

The Master of User Experience Design (MUXD) Research Scholarship supports students committed to independent research in user experience (UX) design. Designed for individuals passionate about enhancing user interactions, awardees receive funding to pursue advanced research across any aspect of the UX design field, as part of their MUXD programme. The MUXD programme now offers a new 90-point research portfolio thesis option, which enhances flexibility and deepens learning opportunities. This pathway permits students to explore specific design areas that match their personal and professional interests, enhancing their capabilities through intensive research and critical thinking exercises. The purpose of the scholarship is to promote this new pathway and raise awareness of the research opportunities available to Masters students.

Entry requirements

All applicants enrolled in the MUXD wishing to pursue the 90-point research portfolio thesis option are eligible. Demonstrated ability to think critically, evidenced by prior projects or publications in user experience or related fields. Strong analytical and research skills, with a proven track record in complex design scenarios. A clear articulation of personal research interests that align with the themes and objectives of the MUXD programme.