Pratt Institute Certificate in UX/UI Design
Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute

Certificate in UX/UI Design

New York, USA

Certificate

16 weeks

English

Part time

Sep 2026

USD 7,000 *

Blended

* approximate cost

Key Summary

    About : The Certificate in UX/UI Design offers a focused curriculum that strengthens your skills in user experience and user interface design. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing you for real-world challenges in the digital design field. You'll engage in hands-on projects that mirror industry practices, making it suitable for both beginners and those looking to enhance their expertise.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles, including UX/UI Designer, Product Designer, or Interaction Designer. This program equips you with the tools to work in diverse settings, such as tech companies, startups, or design agencies, fostering your ability to create intuitive and effective digital products.

Enter the fast-growing field of user experience design for services, native apps, and responsive web interfaces through Pratt’s Certificate in UX/UI Design.

The program will provide you with all of the building blocks to get started as a designer. Commencing with an introduction to the field, through best practices and methodologies in user research, you’ll finish knowing how to manifest your designs so they are deliverable both to clients and developers.

The program consists of three modules:

  • Digital Product Design. Shape powerful user experiences through information architecture, interaction design, visual design, inclusive design, and usability testing. A design brief will provide a foundation for your Digital Product Design project, which will be shaped into a case study for your portfolio.
  • Human-Centered Design. Learn how to apply UX research through deep analysis and synthesis, service design blueprinting, and rapid prototyping to inform meaningful user-centered results. A design brief will provide a foundation for your Human-Centered Design project, which will be shaped into a case study for your portfolio.
  • Career Preparation/Portfolio. Prepare for interviews as you refine your portfolio. Access valuable resources and feedback to help you launch your career. Learn how to present projects and network. This is your final step before embarking on your first job as an experience designer.

This program features small, interactive classes, real-time instruction (either in-person, or on Zoom), free access to software for remote use, and free access to designated campus labs. Students will earn a certificate upon successful completion of all required courses with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

The approximate cost of the certificate is $7000 (16 weeks).