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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle University
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle University
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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Our MSc in Human-Computer Interaction will give you the skills to create, design and develop engaging interactive digital technologies from apps to immersive environments.
Overview
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is a cross-disciplinary practice in the field of computing. It combines understanding people (drawing on social sciences and psychology) with the design of technology (using practices from art/design, computing and engineering).
You will be suitable for this course if you’re from technical and non-technical backgrounds, including:
computer science, design, and psychology graduates
former teachers, artists, and professionals from a range of backgrounds
You’ll gain the professional and technical skills to work in careers such as:
User Experience (UX) Researcher / Designer / Consultant
Interaction Designer
Usability Engineer
Research (via a PhD)
Throughout the course you will learn the principles of human-centred design, how to design better products for human experiences. You will also build an understanding about how using digital technologies can impact people at an individual, group or societal level.
Careers
The Human-Computer Interaction master's prepares you for a wide range of careers such as:
User Experience (UX) Researcher / Designer / Consultant
Interaction Designer
Usability Engineer
Research (via a PhD).
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. Account will be taken of any relevant practical or work experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£14,600 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£31,200 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£31,200 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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