Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford Campus

User Experience Design (BDes)

Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford Campus

Faculty:Faculty of Liberal Arts
Degree:Bachelor; Honours; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer and Information Sciences, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,059
National: $6,059
International: $36,624
Scholarships:1

Description:

Combine your interest in design, people and technology and learn how to make a person’s experience with a product, service or environment a positive one. With UX professionals in high demand and ranked among the top 10 best jobs, you could work in a wide range of industries including retail, medicine, technology, finance, education and government.  

Offered exclusively at Laurier Brantford, you will learn both the theory and practical tools used by UX designers in today’s industry. Graduate ready to join a professional community creating something new for the world by combining creativity, strategic design thinking, user research and social awareness. 

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Ontario High School Admission Requirements:

    • Average admission range: mid 70s
    • English at 70%

    Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart. This chart will show you what courses from your province are equivalent to the admission requirements listed under the Ontario High School Admission Requirements section.


    Students applying to this program from an international curriculum must present the following:

    • Average admission range: mid 70s
    • Senior or grade 12 English at 70%

    Students applying to this program from an international curriculum are encouraged to review our curriculum-specific requirements. You will find which courses from your country's curriculum are equivalent to the admission requirements listed above. If your country or curriculum is not listed, please reach out to [email protected].

    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or DuoLingo or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Pearson Test of English (Academic)
    Additional Admission Requirements:

      If you've completed studies at another college or university, you may be eligible to transfer into Wilfrid Laurier University's User Experience Design (BDes) program. Admission requirements vary depending on your academic background and the number of postsecondary courses you've completed.


      To find out if you can transfer into this program, we encourage you to:

      1. Review our transfer admission requirements to find the criteria that applies to your unique situation, including information about transfer credits and academic requirements.
      2. Explore our transfer pathway opportunities to see how your previous studies may count toward this program.

      * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on August 27, 2026

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