ESIIA

Bachelor’s Degree in UX/UI Design

Mise à jour le 09/06/2025

Certification Titre certifié de niveau 6

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The Bachelor’s Degree in UX/UI Design (UX) at ESIIA is a qualification registered with the RNCP at Level 6. It aims to train designers capable of creating digital products (websites, apps, software) that are visually appealing, user-friendly, and high-performing.

This programme is perfectly aligned with the needs of managers responsible for UX/UI design, who are seeking creative, passionate, curious and motivated collaborators.

The ESIIA Bachelor’s Degree in UX enables students to become highly operational from their very first professional experience or to continue their studies at a Bac+4/5 level. The programme includes courses, conferences, Masterclasses and Business Games delivered by professionals who are experts in their respective fields.

Students also benefit from connections with our network of high-level partner companies in order to complete their work-study placement.

This programme is accessible to persons with disabilities.

Disability Officer :  Stéphane NOAH
Phone : 0160055830
Email : Stephanenoah@emsp-bs.fr

This programme does not offer any equivalences or transfer pathways.

Programme objectives

The Bachelor’s Degree in UX/UI Design (UX) at ESIIA is a State-recognised Level 6 qualification that aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • Learn to conduct interviews, surveys and tests to understand users’ real needs

  • Organise menus and content so that users never get lost

  • Create personas (typical user profiles) and coherent user journeys

  • Choose appropriate typography, colours and iconography to reflect a brand’s image

  • Design interfaces that adapt seamlessly to smartphones, tablets and computers

  • Create animations and micro-interactions that make the experience smooth and engaging

  • Master industry-standard software: Figma (the leader), Adobe XD or Sketch

  • Produce wireframes (black-and-white layouts) and high-fidelity interactive prototypes to simulate the final application

  • Learn the basics of HTML/CSS to understand how a developer will implement the design

  • Document files to facilitate hand-off to technical teams

  • Design interfaces accessible to all users, including people with disabilities (e.g., visually impaired)

  • Create lightweight designs that consume less energy

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Students entering the first year of the Master’s programme are required to validate all skills blocks

FURTHER STUDIES: This Bachelor’s degree is professionally oriented and therefore leads directly to employment. You also have the opportunity to enrol in the first year of a Master’s degree programme.

Prerequisites

ENTRY LEVEL(S)

Baccalaureate and Bac+2

Prerequisites: The Bachelor’s Degree in UX/UI Design at ESIIA is open to holders of a baccalaureate qualification and, for entry into the third year, to holders of a BTS or any other Level 5 qualification.

Admission is based on the review of the application file and may include an interview.

Teaching Methods and Assessment

Assessment Methods: Case studies and/or tests and/or essays and/or text analyses and/or multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and/or oral assessments and/or research projects / Continuous assessment / Work-study and competency evaluation (written + oral) / Thesis defence / Professional evaluation in the company

Programme Summary Documents: Course materials (PDF, and/or Word, and/or PPT formats), case studies and/or audio and video resources, and any exercises to be completed during the programme

Admission Procedures and Deadlines

Access deadlines

  • Applications for the September 2026 intake are open from 1 March to 20 September 2026.
  • Applications for the January 2027 deferred intake remain open until 18 December 2026.

Modalities

  • Access to our programmes may be initiated:
  • By the employer,
  • At the employee’s initiative, with their employer’s agreement,
  • By a student or their legal guardian
  • Work-study is available from the third year onwards

Upon completion of the application form, our institution undertakes to respond within 72 hours.

If the programme requires specific prerequisites, we will propose, regardless of the funding method you are considering, a knowledge assessment and/or a positioning interview (by telephone or videoconference) and/or a review of your application file.

Duration of Studies:

DURATION OF STUDIES:

  • 3 years for students holding a Baccalaureate or an equivalent qualification
  • Work-study programme available from the third year onwards

Career Opportunities

  • UX Designer

  • UX Writer

  • UI Designer

  • Motion Designer

  • Component Designer

  • Product Designer

  • Web Designer

  • UX/UI Consultant

  • Lead UX/UI Designer

  • Product Manager

  • UX Researcher

programme

1ST AND 2ND YEAR

The UX programme in 1st and 2nd year, aimed at developing managerial skills, is structured as follows:

Semester 1:

  • Humanities

  • Economic Concepts and Current Issues

  • Law – Moot Court

  • Business Management and Enterprise Projects

  • Human Resources Administration

  • Management of Collaborative Tools

  • Operations and Activity Management

  • Marketing Analysis and Customer Experience

Semester 2:

  • Start-up and Entrepreneurship

  • Negotiation Techniques

  • Business English

  • Accounting Processes

  • Data Analysis and Management

  • Object-Oriented Programming

  • Information Architecture

  • UI/UX Design

  • Internship (optional)

    3RD YEAR

    The UX programme of the specialisation year is organised into two (2) main blocks:

    BLOCK 1: SPECIALISATION COURSES

    Semester 1:

    • Design System and Atomic Design

    • Advanced Web Integration

    • High-Fidelity Mockups

    • Micro-interactions and Motion Design

    Semester 2:

    • Digital Law, Regulations and Risk Management

    • Interaction Design (IxD)

    • Interactive Prototyping

    • Design Thinking and Co-Design Workshops

    • Internship (mandatory)

    BLOCK 2: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    Validation of competency blocks:

    • Block 1: Define a digital solution adapted to business needs and diverse use cases

    • Block 2: Design, configure and deploy a secure and accessible digital solution using no-code tools

    • Block 3: Manage a no-code project and ensure its sustainable adoption by stakeholders

    Tuition Fees

    Information regarding the cost of this programme can be accessed by clicking on the following link : : https://esiia.fr/tarifs-et-financements/