My Daughter Scored 98.6% in 10th (PCM) but Wants to Pursue UI/UX: What Courses and Colleges Are Best?

Ans: She can opt for a BA in Economics, Political Science, Geography or look for a course in BBA that can be more focused on understanding how businesses function

Ans: Hello Veera,
Doing UG courses from abroad is very costly. VIT-Vellore campus is good, you can also explore SRM, Manipal. they have good campus infrastructure and placements as well. Doing UG from US will require approx 2 Cr.

Ans: Hello Mahoe,

First and foremost, thank you for getting in touch with us. I am glad to hear that your son is currently pursuing the 5th semester of his Bachelor’s of Technology (B.Tech) degree and is clearly interested in pursuing UI/UX, having already obtained a number of online certifications in this field. I would like to let you know that your son can improve his abilities and be presented with new possibilities through pursuing a Master's degree at an esteemed university. As requested by you, here is a suggested roadmap:

First and foremost, I would recommend that your son conducts an extensive study on leading universities well-regarded for the superior UI/UX design programs they offer. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the Royal College of Art, Carnegie Mellon University, the Interaction Design Foundation, and Stanford University, are among the prominent ones. Next, your son should look into the entry prerequisites set by these universities. These generally entail a robust educational background, a Statement of Purpose, recommendation letters, a portfolio of his work, as well as results of standardized tests viz., the GMAT or GRE. Make sure your son concentrates on keeping a strong GPA throughout, and begins his preparation for any mandatory standardized tests. Remember, a portfolio is a significant element of the application procedure, and your son’s chances of securing admission can be boosted to a great extent with a strong one. Thus, he should continue building an impressive portfolio encompassing case studies, projects, as well as any freelance work that he has undertaken that is related to the field of UI/UX. Collaborating and building connections is vital to the field of UI/UX design. I would suggest that your son connects with online groups, engages in conferences, and gets in touch with industry experts. This is a great way to acquire useful information as well as boost his chances of getting strong recommendations. Its important to stay abreast with the most recent UI/UX resources and innovations, and thus, pointing out any gaps in your son’s skillset and encouraging him to take up further online courses or seminars to fill them proves beneficial. As the next step, with the application deadlines soon approaching, assist your son in drafting a convincing Statement of Purpose that highlights his experiences, enthusiasm, and professional objectives in the field of UI/UX. Keep all the necessary documents including marksheets and recommendation letters ready beforehand. Furthermore, your son should examine the available scholarships and other forms of monetary assistance provided by these universities in the UI/UX field. Lastly, prepare a schedule with all the requirements and due dates he needs to adhere to in order to submit the application. This will aid in seamlessly managing the process and prevent anxiety at the last moment. Stick to this roadmap to boost your son’s chances of securing admission to a leading program in UI/UX design.

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Ans: Hi,
You can look for NID, IIT-B, IIT-G etc for these courses.

Ans: Hello,

To begin with, thank you for contacting us. I am glad to know that your daughter is currently pursuing Interior Designing. As an answer to your question, I would like to let you know that in order for your daughter to improve her chances for career advancement, there are a variety of higher education opportunities that she can take up post the completion of her Bachelor's in Interior Designing. She can opt for a Master's in Interior Designing, Master's in Urban Design, Master's in Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Design Management, Master's in Architecture, or Master's in Fine Arts (MFA) with a focus on Interior Design. If your daughter intends specializing in sustainable and ecologically responsible design approaches, she can opt for a Master's in Environmental Design.

Concerning your query regarding the universities and colleges offering these programs, I would recommend that your daughter conducts an all-round study depending on variables viz., the college’s or university’s standing, the location, the experience of the faculty members, as well as the available resources. Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), University of California, Berkeley, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Royal College of Art (UK), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Parsons School of Design, Politecnico di Milano (Italy), and Pratt Institute are a few of the prominent institutions regarded for the interior design and associated programs they offer.

In addition to the above, there are a number of other outstanding institutions across the world. In order to better understand the programs and to decide which ones resonate with her professional objectives and passion, I would recommend that your daughter investigates the websites of each university, if possible, visits campuses, as well as gets in touch with alumni or students who are presently studying there.

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