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- 2/25/2026, 10:53:47 PM
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- 3/28/2026, 10:36:59 AM
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "Entry requirementsPlease select an option below:UKEUInternationalKey entry requirementsHonours degree at 2:2 or higher in any discipline Applicants must show an interest in learning User Experience (UX) design and implementation principles. Qualifications equivalent to the above may also be considered. Applicants should contact the University for further information. If you are applying from outside the UK, find information about entry requirements, visas and agents for your country here. For further information about UK, EU and international qualifications, please refer to our course entry requirement statement. Key entry requirementsIf you are applying from outside the UK, find information about entry requirements, visas and agents for your country here. For further information about UK, EU and international qualifications, please contact admissions.Key entry requirementsIf you are applying from outside the UK, find information about entry requirements, visas and agents for your coun"
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