Accelerated UX Design Learning Program

Transform your career with hands-on design experience in Taiwan's thriving tech ecosystem

Join professionals from across Asia-Pacific in our intensive 12-month program combining theoretical foundations with real-world project experience. You'll work directly with Taiwan's leading tech companies while building a portfolio that opens doors to design opportunities across the region.

Apply for September 2025

Program Overview

Duration 12 Months
Format Hybrid
Class Size Max 16
Projects 6 Real
Next Intake Sep 2025

Three Specialized Learning Tracks

Choose your focus area based on your background and career goals. Each track combines core UX principles with specialized skills that matter in today's design landscape.

01

Digital Product Design

12 Months • 480+ Hours

Perfect for those new to UX or transitioning from related fields. You'll master the complete design process while working on mobile and web applications used by millions across Taiwan and Southeast Asia.

  • User research methods and behavioral analysis
  • Information architecture and interaction design
  • Advanced prototyping with Figma and Principle
  • Usability testing in multicultural contexts
  • Design systems for scalable products
02

Service Design & Strategy

12 Months • 520+ Hours

Ideal for professionals with business background wanting to shape comprehensive user experiences. Focus on designing services that work across digital and physical touchpoints in Taiwan's unique market context.

  • Service blueprinting and journey mapping
  • Stakeholder alignment and design facilitation
  • Cross-cultural user experience considerations
  • Business model innovation through design
  • Omnichannel experience orchestration
03

Design Technology Integration

12 Months • 560+ Hours

For technically-minded designers ready to bridge the gap between design and development. Learn to create experiences that leverage emerging technologies while maintaining human-centered principles.

  • Design systems with component libraries
  • Frontend collaboration and handoff optimization
  • AI-assisted design workflows and tools
  • Voice and conversational interface design
  • Accessibility implementation and testing

Learn from Industry Veterans

Our instructors aren't just teachers—they're active design leaders at companies shaping Taiwan's digital landscape. You'll learn current practices, not outdated theory.

Design instructor specializing in user research
Elena Chen
User Research
Senior UX designer with fintech experience
Mei-Lin Wang
Interaction Design
Design systems specialist and consultant
Sarah Kim
Design Systems
Service design expert with healthcare focus
Anna Liu
Service Design
Design workshop session with students collaborating on user journey mapping

Real Projects, Real Impact

Every month, you'll present your work to actual clients and receive feedback that shapes both your project and your professional development.

Your Path to Enrollment

We've designed a straightforward process that helps us understand your goals while giving you insight into what makes our program unique. The entire process takes about 4-6 weeks from application to final decision.

1

Initial Application

Submit your background, portfolio (if available), and a short essay about your design interests. Don't worry if you're new to UX—we're looking for curiosity and commitment rather than extensive experience.

Rolling basis • Takes 2 hours
2

Virtual Interview

A relaxed conversation with our admissions team about your career goals and how our program might fit. We'll also walk you through our learning approach and answer any questions about living and studying in Taiwan.

Within 1 week • 45 minutes
3

Design Challenge

Complete a real-world design exercise that mirrors the type of work you'll do in the program. This isn't about perfect solutions—we want to see your thinking process and how you approach problems.

1 week to complete • 6-8 hours total
4

Final Review

Present your design challenge solution to a panel including instructors and current students. This collaborative session helps us understand your potential while giving you a taste of our learning environment.

Final decisions by July 15, 2025