UX/UI Design

The UX/UI Design master’s program offers a comprehensive curriculum combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for creating user-centered interfaces and experiences. A key feature of the program is the in-depth study and application of typography, including font design and its integration into practical tasks such as branding, interface design, and accessibility in digital environments.

Students will master the art of creating custom fonts and leveraging them to enhance user experiences through effective visual communication. This specialized focus complements a broader skill set that includes user research, information architecture, design systems, prototyping, and testing, preparing graduates to tackle complex challenges in the UX/UI industry.

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2years
of study

120 ECTS Full-time mode

Applied Computer Science

Major # №09.04.03

Admission requirements

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Tuition fee 380 000 rubles per the 1st year (relevant for 2024/25 academic year).

Minimal entrance exam score — 40 points

Ask us

Head of the program

Evgeny Korzhov

PhD, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Computer-Aided Design and Engineering

korzhov.eg@misis.ru

International Students Services

Li Elina Valerevna

Chief specialist in professional navigation and work with applicants

welcome@misis.ru

+7 499 649-44-09

Program

The program provides a multidisciplinary approach, blending creativity with technical skills to develop professional UX/UI designers capable of crafting intuitive and innovative digital solutions.

The key advantages of the program

Comprehensive Curriculum
Industry Focus
Global and Cross-Cultural UX
Cutting-Edge Tools
Practical Experience
Strong Research Component
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courses in the field of design including introduction to UX/UI design, design systems and branding, front-end development for designers, fonts and lettering fundamentals.

Research work can be focused in one of the following topics:

  • User-centered design approaches for mobile and responsive systems
  • Integration of AI in UX systems
  • Data-driven analytics for user behavior studies
  • Accessibility and inclusive design
  • Emerging trends in global UX/UI practices
  • Specific font set design

Fundamental training via core and required courses:

  • Visual design fundamentals
  • Information architecture, navigation, and UX writing
  • Design ethics and accessibility

  • Prototyping and testing
  • Studio discipline I: foundation project
  • Studio discipline II: advanced UX/UI project

  • Studio discipline III: specialized UX/UI project
  • Capstone project

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Elective disciplines enable students to tailor the program to their needs

  • Fonts and lettering fundamentals
  • Advanced fonts design
  • Front-end development for designers
  • Marketing and postproduction
  • Mobile and responsive design
  • Professional practice and portfolio development
  • Advanced prototyping and testing
  • Content strategy

Laboratories

  • Digital Design Studio
  • Usability Testing Lab
  • Visual Design and Typography Lab
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