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    Human-Computer Interaction MSc

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    Newcastle upon Tyne, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £32,300.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB. Tuition is £32,300.

    About the program

    The program teaches principles of human-centred design and user experience, combining social sciences, psychology, art/design, computing, and engineering to develop interactive digital technologies. It covers impacts of digital technologies on individuals, groups, and society, with a dissertation research project.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: #129

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min 79 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-skills)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £12,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University is £32,300 across 180 required credits.
    Is Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University online or in-person?
    Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University is offered in-person.
    How long does Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University take to complete?
    Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University?
    Post-completion work rights for Human-Computer Interaction MSc at Newcastle University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)