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Human Computer Interaction at University of Birmingham - UCAS

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Course summary

Become a specialist in Human Computer Interaction (HCI) with our MSc course. You’ll learn the skills for exciting roles in areas from gaming and entertainment to healthcare and communication. Build your knowledge of the underpinning theories, methodologies and practice of HCI. From businesses building their strategies to online shopping and social media, you’ll be able to solve challenges we’ll face in the future. Course highlights You’ll not only learn about the interface a system provides, but how to build and evaluate systems. We’ll encourage you to think creatively to build innovative solutions to new problems and emerging applications and domains. As well as becoming a specialist in HCI, you’ll develop skills in analysis, research, technology and how to present your work. You’ll be well prepared for a broad range of careers from interaction designer and UX/UI to games design or front-end developer.

  • Learn from experts involved in cutting-edge research
  • Benefit from our partnership with the Alan Turing Institute
  • Develop your skills in state-of-the-art, multi-million-pound facilities for Computer Science students.


How to apply

International applicants

English language requirements may apply for international students

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree in Computer Science or equivalent


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For more detailed information on available funding and fees for postgraduate courses please visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/fees-funding

Sponsorship information

Scholarships may be available to home and international students.

Human Computer Interaction at University of Birmingham - UCAS