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UX Research Courses

UX research courses can help you learn user-centered design principles, usability testing methods, and data analysis techniques. You can build skills in conducting interviews, creating surveys, and synthesizing user feedback to inform design decisions. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and UserTesting, that support visualizing user journeys and prototyping solutions. Additionally, you might explore how AI can enhance user research through automated data collection and analysis, providing deeper insights into user behavior.


Popular UX Research Courses and Certifications


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    Google

    Google UX Design (PT)

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe XD, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, Information Architecture, Wireframing, User Experience, Prototyping, UI/UX Research, Presentations, Design Reviews, Software Design Documents, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Story, Storyboarding, Ideation, Mockups, Usability, Software Documentation

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Designing User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX)

    Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design and Development, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Web Design, Wireframing, Typography, Application Design, Layout Design, UI Components, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Design Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to UX/UI Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, Adobe XD, Design Thinking, User Research, Wireframing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Emerging Technologies, Collaborative Software, Prototyping, Software Development Life Cycle

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    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, User Research, Prototyping, Design Research, Test Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, User Experience, Design Research, Design Strategies, UI/UX Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for UX Designers

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, User Experience Design, Wireframing, User Research, Persona (User Experience), Responsible AI, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Adobe XD, Usability Testing, Generative AI, Figma (Design Software), AI literacy, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Persona Development

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    117 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google UX Design (DE)

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding, Adobe XD, Information Architecture, User Experience, UI/UX Research, Web Design, Usability Testing, Design Reviews, Cross Platform Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, Design Research

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    58 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Communicate UX Research with Empathy Maps in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Experience

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    UI/UX Design Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, Mockups, Design Software, Adobe XD, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Design, Wireframing, Microsoft Copilot, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Cross Platform Development, Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Responsive Web Design, Human Centered Design, Web Design, Web Presence, Usability, Design Research, Design Thinking, Design Strategies, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Generative AI, Ideation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Validate & Elevate: Usability Testing in Sketch

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Software Design Documents, Software Documentation, Usability, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Test Tools, UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Research, Human Centered Design, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Experience Essentials: Unlocking the UX Process with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Experience, Experience Design, Prototyping, UI/UX Research, Miro AI, Wireframing, Collaborative Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ux research courses

  • Google UX Design (PT): Google
  • Designing User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX): IBM
  • Introduction to UX/UI Design: IBM
  • Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma: Coursera
  • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
  • GenAI for UX Designers: Coursera
  • Google UX Design (DE): Google
  • Communicate UX Research with Empathy Maps in Miro: Coursera
  • UI/UX Design Principles: Microsoft
  • Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs: Google

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