Learn the skills, tools andtechniques to launch a

successful career as a UXDesigner or Product Manager.

SKI NLL S OINU

Co-organized by PaCE@NTU and Skills UnionFunded by SSG and eligble for SkillsFuture Credit

UX Design and Product Management NTU SGUnited Skills Programme in

This 6-month course has been designed by industry experts to cover thekey aspects of UX Design and Product Management, to enable graduates to excel

in a career in this exciting and highly in-demand field.

You will gain essential hands-on experience in how to research and define users,build and test low to high fidelity prototypes, understand how HCD and UX is

applied in digital products, and learn all of the key tools and frameworks for UXand product management roles to launch a successful career.

Course Outline

UX Design and Product Managementcombines problem solving, creativity,empathy, logic and technical skill to createdigital experiences that meet the needs ofcustomers and enable and maintain apositive connection to a company’s brand.

Throughout the course, students will learn allof the key aspects of the UX design process,including UX research, planning, design, andtesting. Students will also learn thefoundations of product managementincluding Scrum and Agile, providing themwith the core skills to work within technicalteams in a start up, agency, developmentteam environment.

User Experience (UX) Research

Human Centred Design for Web

Usability and Interaction Design

Prototyping andUser Testing

Fundamentals of Branding and Design

ProductManagement

User Experience (UX) Research

UX research is the foundation of all design processes, andthe skills taught in this module are an essential part in anyUX design or product management role. Students willlearn the key skills and tools required to be able tocomplete effective user research projects, and be ableapply these in a professional setting.

Human Centred Design for Web

Human Centred Design teaches students the processes toapply user-centric approaches to uncover insights anddevelop solutions that directly fulfil the customers coreneeds within the context of great digital products. Taughtby industry professionals, this course covers the keyprocesses needed in a UX Design or Product Managementrole.

Usability and Interaction Design

This module covers the key aspects of usability and UXwithin the context of modern interaction design, mobile-first and design of digital products. On completion of thiscourse, students will be able to apply the fundamentalprinciples of Usability to create highly usable digitalproducts in a UX, interaction design or productmanagement role.

Course Modules

Prototyping and User Testing

In this module students will learn how to design highlyusable apps and websites, applying the key principles ofusability, prototyping and user testing. Starting will buildand refine their designs into interactive prototypes, andlearn the techniques in research, usability and A/Btesting.

Fundamentals of Branding & Design

This module covers the core principles of what makesgreat design, including typography, branding, colourtheory and visual language. Designed and taught byexperienced industry professionals, students will learnby applying these principles to create their own brand,including logo, style guide, marketing materials andwebsite interface.

Product Management

Product Management forms the backbone of all digitaldelivery teams. These essential skills and processes areapplicable to all digital projects, whether developingwebsites, web-based apps or software. This module alsocovers the fundamentals of Agile and Scrum, and how toapply these in a professional setting.

CurriculumLearn by doing - real

portfolio projects

Projects

Direct 1 on 1 feedback from industrymentors & SMEs

Peer presentations andsynchronous group discussion

Our learning approach is based around active learning, which means students learn by doingand learning with peers, helping to properly prepare students with both the Technical and Soft

Skills of the real world working environment.

Online flipped classroom, curatedcontent & curriculum

MentorsPeer Learning

Additional portfolio projects offeredto graduates

Skills Lab

Professional development andgraduate career support.

Career Support

Course Application Details:

Standard Fee - S$12,840 (inclusive of GST)Subsidised Course Fee - S$500 nett (applicable to Singaporeans and Singapore PRs only)

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Industry-Focused Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed and developed with direct inputfrom leading technology industry professionals around theworld, and working with leading curriculum contentproviders. Our mission is to work with and support ourstudents, to deliver radically-relevant learningexperiences, that equip them with the tools, skills andtechnologies they need to succeed in the fast-growingdigital economy.

Industry & Mentor Networking

Our industry network of instructors and mentors includesprofessionals from some of the most recognised techcompanies. Our talent team brings in local industryinstructors, mentors and industry subject matter experts,and ongoing networking support for our graduates,ensuring programme graduates get the necessary supportthey need to launch their careers.

Skills Lab - Real Portfolio Projects

Through our Skills Lab portfolio programme, ourgraduates work with real startups and hiring partners onprojects that provide students with the portfolio they needin their job search. This project-based, experientiallearning approach also gives students an opportunity tolearn essential soft skills, such as how to communicatewith clients and the skills they will need in their career forany client-facing role.

Graduate Career Support

Our programmes focus on highly sought-after skillswhich, combined with a selective admissions process,mentorship and soft skills development, means thatgraduates are setup for success. We develop partnerrelationships with local employers as well as our globalcommunity, through mentoring, portfolio projects andhiring events, to support our graduates once they havecompleted the program.

Student Support & Outcomes

Intakes: 9 November 20 - 7 May 217 December 20 - 4 June 21

Time: 15 hours per weekVenue: NTU Virtual Learning EnvironmentCourse Fee:

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