Master's
MSc Human Computer Interaction – UCD
Course Overview
The MSc Human Computer Interaction explores the design and evaluation of digital technologies that improve user experience and interaction between humans and computer systems. Students study user experience design, interaction design, usability testing, cognitive science, digital technologies, research methods, and interface development through practical projects.
The programme develops skills in designing accessible, efficient, and user-centred digital solutions. Students gain experience analysing user behaviour and improving technology interactions. Graduates are prepared for careers in UX design, product development, digital innovation, user research, and technology consultancy.
Entry Requirements
- Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Life Sciences (minimum 60% or 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band lower than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- Biological sciences background evaluation and laboratory experience review.
- Official university degree transcripts, updated CV/resume, two letters of recommendation, and statement of purpose.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- UX Designer
- Human Computer Interaction Specialist
- User Researcher
- Product Designer
- Interaction Designer
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UCD Postgraduate Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Dublin, Ireland
University
University College Dublin
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$28,000 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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