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BSc (Hons) Interactive Technologies

University of Portsmouth ( Navitas ), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Interactive technologies such as touchscreen and intelligent devices, face and voice recognition systems, and virtual and augmented reality applications (VR/AR) are increasingly embedded in our everyday lives. Become the architect of these applications and experiences on our User Experience Design degree course.

You'll learn how to develop online and offline digital projects and code innovative, interactive content for marketing and data-sharing – from websites to mobile applications to AR, VR, and wearables. You'll also study how emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and extended reality (XR), are transforming the way we interact with technology.

This course can prepare you for entrepreneurship if you want to start your own business or learn about the industry from the inside by going on a placement. Our strong industry focus ensures your technologies, techniques, and competencies are always up-to-date.

After this course, you'll become a skilled user experience designer and developer capable of working across all sectors and adopting interactive technologies.

General Eligibility

Typical offers

  • A level – ABB–BBC

  • UCAS points – 112–128 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent

  • T levels – Merit

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM

  • International Baccalaureate – 25-26

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Agile Project Management and Team Working

  • Digital Culture and Creative Industries

  • Future Technologies

  • Generative Arts

  • Introduction to Interactive Development

  • User Experience Design

2 Year 2

Core modules

  • Interaction Design

  • Rich Media Website Delivery

  • Usability Theory and Practice

  • Creative and Critical Research Design

  • Mobile Application Development

Optional modules

  • Innovative Technologies Study Exchange

  • Engaged Citizenship through Interdisciplinary Practice

  • Interactive Data Visualisation

  • Maker Lab

  • Professional Experience

  • Student Enterprise

3 Year 3

Core modules

  • Final Year Project

  • Client-led Project – Project Initiation

  • Client-led Project – Project Resolution 

Optional modules

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Communication Design

  • Creative Platforms

  • Interactive Database Development

  • Internet of Things

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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