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MSc Human-Computer Interaction

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is concerned with the design and use of computer and mobile technology, focusing on the interfaces between people and systems. This interdisciplinary programme sits at the intersection of engineering, behavioural sciences, and design. It combines academic rigour with practical and professional skills highly valued by employers.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class degree in computer science, psychology or ergonomics or a minimum of an upper second-class degree in a computer science-, psychology-, or ergonomics-related field (e.g. interface design, business IT, product design). Account will be taken of any relevant practical or work experience. Attention must be given to the instructions in writing the personal statement.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This programme creates highly employable graduates. 100% of respondents to the 2022-23 Graduate Outcomes Survey from the Human-Computer Interaction MSc were either in full-time highly skilled work or further study within 15 months of completion of the programme. Graduates have gone into a wide variety of sectors including IT, Technology and Telecomms, Consultancy, Health and Social Care, Financial Services and Policy and Government to name a few (Graduate Outcomes survey 2022-23).

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Interaction Design
  • Interaction Science
  • MSc HCI Project
  • Affective Interaction
  • Future Interfaces
  • Disability Interaction
  • User-Centred Data Visualization
  • The Digital Workplace
  • Human-AI Interaction
  • HCI for Health and Wellbeing

Optional modules

  • Affective Interaction
  • Future Interfaces
  • Disability Interaction
  • User-Centred Data Visualization
  • The Digital Workplace
  • Human-AI Interaction
  • HCI for Health and Wellbeing
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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