At Université du Québec à Montréal in Montréal, Canada, PGDip in Design d'expériences interactives is offered as a postgraduate diploma in Applied Design programme. The programme runs for 3 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 852 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Applied Design
Duration: 3 semesters
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 852 / credit
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The DESS en design d'experiences interactives at UQAM is a 30-credit postgraduate diploma, described by the university as unique in Quebec, that broadens design practice toward lived, interactive experiences beyond the screen, including connected objects and immersive environments. Students learn to develop complex interactive systems that integrate user experience, ergonomics, and narrative or immersive dimensions. The program is offered full-time over three consecutive trimesters (fall, winter, and summer) and requires a minimum enrolment of twelve students. Admission is for the fall trimester only. The program is classified in tuition class A and prepares graduates to design interactive products, spaces, and experiences for industries such as museums, entertainment, retail, and technology.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, in design or a complementary discipline, with a minimum cumulative average of 3.2/4.3; files with an average between 3.0 and 3.2/4.3 may be reviewed for admission. Sufficient knowledge of French and English is required. Applicants must submit a motivation letter, curriculum vitae, a portfolio of work, and a presentation video.
