Master UX, UI, Product Design and AI

Unlock exciting opportunities in one of today's in-demand fields.


Whether you're launching a career in UX/UI design, enhancing your expertise, or integrating user experience principles into your current role, UCLA Extension's User Experience program provides the cutting-edge skills you need. Gain hands-on experience in UX/UI design, research, web and app development, and more.


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Unlock Your Design Potential

In today’s fast-evolving digital world, exceptional user experience is no longer optional—it’s essential. Industry leaders like Airbnb, Netflix, and Dropbox set the standard with innovative UX/UI design, driving the growing demand for skilled professionals in this field.

More than just a job title, UX is a dynamic discipline rooted in problem-solving, iterative design, and user empathy. Our comprehensive curriculum equips you with the skills to master human-centered design, culminating in a capstone project that showcases your expertise and enhances your professional portfolio.​

Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading UX/UI tools and cutting-edge AI-powered design technologies, ensuring you stay ahead in this rapidly advancing field.

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UCLA Extension Excellence

  • Benefit from award-winning instruction — taught by accomplished executives
  • We are one of the nation's most prestigious programs, trusted by industry leaders
  • Our course curriculum is developed in cooperation with UCLA’s Department of Design Media Arts (DMA)
  • Perfect for those looking to create successful, innovative designs across web, applications, print, and packaging
  • Choose from results-oriented individual courses or a certificate program
  • Explore mentorship and internship opportunities
  • Network with fellow students and expert instructors
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Flexible and Convenient

  • Mix and match flexible course options on days, evenings, weekends, in person or online anytime, anywhere
  • Largest array of classes and topics — over 30 courses per quarter
  • Open-enrollment certificate in User Experience
  • No need to apply for admission to get started — just sign up for a class
  • No previous UX background is required
  • Pay as you go, start any quarter

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