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MSc Design for User Experience and Interaction

Maynooth University · Maynooth, Ireland · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

Full time; see course page

Tuition / year

€16,000 (≈ ₹17 lakh)

Intakes

September

Course overview

MSc Design for User Experience and Interaction is a postgraduate (master's) course in arts, design & media at Maynooth University in Maynooth, Ireland. It takes Full time; see course page, with intakes in September.

Maynooth University is a public institution, ranked 721–730 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityMaynooth University (Public)
LocationMaynooth, Ireland
CourseMSc Design for User Experience and Interaction
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaArts, Design & Media
DurationFull time; see course page
Tuition per year€16,000 (≈ ₹17 lakh)
IntakesSeptember
English requirementIELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 63; TOEFL iBT 90; Duolingo 120

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is €16,000 a year, about ₹17 lakh.

2026/27 non-EU fee from the official fee list; 2027/28 not yet published

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn EURApprox. in rupees
Money you must show for living costs (visa)Minimum set by Irish immigration, on top of tuition€10,000per year≈ ₹10.6 lakh

Living costs for Ireland as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at Maynooth University for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Taught master's courses ask for a recognised level 8 bachelor's degree. Each course page sets the grade, for example a 2.2 honours degree with quantitative content for MSc Business Analytics.
  • Conversion courses such as MSc Data Science and Analytics accept degrees in any subject, as long as they include some mathematical content.
  • Apply online through the Postgraduate Applications Centre (PAC) using the course code on the fee list.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 63; TOEFL iBT 90; Duolingo 120.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic6.5 overall with no band below 6.0 (undergraduate and postgraduate)
PTE Academic63 overall with at least 59 in each communicative skill
TOEFL iBT90 overall, with at least 21 in writing and 19 in the other sections
Duolingo English Test120 overall, with at least 110 in literacy, conversation and comprehension and 95 in production
Class 12 EnglishThe university's English policy does not list a Class 12 English waiver, so plan to take a test

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Intakes

This course starts in: September.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Ireland

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Ireland, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Bachelor's transcripts and degree certificate (for postgraduate courses)
  • English test score
  • Personal statement
  • CV and references where the course asks for them

Scholarships

  • Maynooth University International Scholarships

    Full-time taught master's

    Value: €2,000, €2,500 or €5,000, deducted from tuition fees (2025 terms)

    Non-EU students holding or applying for an offer on a full-time taught master's. Ranked on final or penultimate year bachelor's results. Cannot be combined with other Maynooth scholarships. Check the current year's terms and deadline (early March in 2025).

    Official page
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About Maynooth University

Maynooth University is a public university in the town of Maynooth, County Kildare. Its roots go back to St Patrick's College, founded in 1795, and it became an independent university in 1997. It is one of Ireland's smaller universities, with about 12,700 students.

The university teaches arts, social sciences, business, law, science and engineering. Its School of Business, computer science, data science and electronic engineering departments run several one-year master's courses that suit students coming from India.

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FAQs

What is the fee for MSc Design for User Experience and Interaction at Maynooth University?

The tuition for international students is €16,000 a year (about ₹17 lakh). 2026/27 non-EU fee from the official fee list; 2027/28 not yet published. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is MSc Design for User Experience and Interaction?

The course takes Full time; see course page.

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 63; TOEFL iBT 90; Duolingo 120. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

  1. Maynooth University: MSc Design for User Experience and Interaction (opens in a new tab)
  2. Maynooth University: 2026/27 postgraduate EU and international fees list (opens in a new tab)
  3. Maynooth University: English Language Statement of Practice (opens in a new tab)
  4. Maynooth University: India undergraduate entry requirements (opens in a new tab)
  5. Maynooth University: International Scholarships 2025 terms and conditions (opens in a new tab)

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