Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts

About the course

The Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts builds foundations in human-centred design for products and services, focusing on interactive technologies and experiences. You’ll take a research-informed approach to interaction design and UX methods, developing creative and critical design practice. The degree suits aspiring UX/UI and interactive product designers seeking advanced, studio-based learning in design and visual art at master’s level. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles designing digital and interactive experiences across industry and the creative sector. Typical pathways include user experience (UX) designer, user interface (UI) designer, interaction designer and roles in interactive product and service design. Skills developed through studios, workshops and a capstone prepare you to design and evaluate user-centred solutions in design and visual art at master’s level. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)