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Bachelor's in AI
On-Campus, Online

Stanford University

BS in Design – AI and Digital UX

  • Stanford
About This Program

This undergraduate major focuses on the human-centered design of digital products and services, integrating artificial intelligence and user experience principles.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to leverage AI tools to enhance digital interactions and create intuitive, data-informed designs for diverse technology platforms.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum emphasizes design thinking, human-computer interaction, prototyping, and the ethical application of AI in visual communication.
Typical Course Topics
1. Human-Centered Design & UX Research 2. Interaction Design & Prototyping 3. Data Visualization & Information Architecture 4. Introduction to Machine Learning & AI Applications 5. Visual Design for Interactive Media 6. Design Ethics & Responsible AI
Program Specializations:
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent with a competitive GPA (3.5+) is typically required. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) may be required or optional depending on the institution's current policies. A portfolio demonstrating design work or creative problem-solving is strongly recommended.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor of Science
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Portfolio: Required (design work samples)
β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Optional
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Start Software Developer career in Entertainment AI with artificial intelligence focus

Estimated Industry Salary
UX/Product Designer (AI-focused): $92,000 AI Systems Designer: $110,000 User Research Specialist: $85,000 Product Designer (Tech): $105,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
13.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. UX/Product Designer (AI-focused) 2. Human-Centered AI Designer 3. User Research Specialist 4. Design Systems Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include major technology companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and design-focused firms such as IDEO and Frog Design, as well as fintech and healthcare innovation companies.
Program Details
Duration
  • 4 Year
Tuition
  • 270,900
Format
On-Campus, Online
Specializations