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BSc User Experience (UX) Design

Edinburgh Napier University
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Creative Arts & Design
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Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary£25,500
Satisfaction76%
Degree Completion65%
Professional Jobs56%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts & Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£31,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts & Design graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1414 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
19%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Sales occupations
14%
04
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
7%
06
Elementary occupations
7%
07
Skilled trades occupations
7%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
3%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (61% response rate)

72%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
79%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
2%
64-79
2%
80-95
3%
96-111
3%
112-127
12%
128-143
10%
144-159
17%
160-175
20%
176-191
12%
192-207
5%
208-223
8%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

Other HE
65%
No qualifications
15%
A-level
10%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
45%Media
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
56%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track