Kristiania University College, East Norway

Master in Human-Computer Interaction

The course for those who want to develop the IT systems of the future, with a strong focus on how they are experienced by the user.


What will you learn?

In order to develop positive user experiences, it is important to understand both the technology and the people who use it, and how the interaction between humans and technology works in the best way possible.

Therefore, during your time on the course with us, you will receive a thorough introduction to:

  • HCI/Human-computer-interaction
  • Interaction design
  • Information visualisation
  • Prototyping and developing interfaces
  • System architecture
  • Project management and agile methods
  • Multimodal interfaces
  • Research methods

Career opportunities

Human-Computer Interaction is an area where there is going to be a lot of demand for expertise in the future. If you are willing to work hard for positive results, a degree within this field will provide extremely good and exciting career opportunities.

Among other things, you are able to work as a: 

  • UX specialist

  • Human-Computer specialist

  • Interaction designer

  • Web, software or system developer

  • Experience designer

  • Usability designer

  • Project manager

  • Researcher

Entry requirements

Read about entry requirements on the school's programme site

Level
Master
Duration
2 years | 120 ECT
Language
English

Entry requirements

A relevant undergraduate Bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 25 credits mathematics, 5 credits statistics and 7,5 credits hysics topics. Basic knowledge in power electronics and electrical machines i required.