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    Human Computer Interaction [MSc]

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £34,470.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    52%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £25.00
    App fee

    Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £34,470.

    About the program

    Provides knowledge and skills in designing, developing and evaluating digital interactive systems. Covers human-centred design principles, UX research methods, prototyping, evaluation, and specialised interaction techniques including XR, social AI, and health technologies.

    Focus: both
    School of Computing Science top 10 UK (Complete University Guide 2025)

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    Deadlines

    Round 5 2026
    May 13, 2026
    Fall 2026
    Jul 8, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 Overall with Writing 24, all other subskills no lower than Listening 19, Speaking 19; Reading 20 OR Writing at 21, and other subtests no lower than Listening 23; Speaking 23; Reading 23 (Tests taken up to 20 January 2026)
    IELTS
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    Min 6.5 overall with Writing at 6.5 and no subtest less than 6.0; OR Writing at 6.0 and all other subtests at 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow is £34,470 across 180 required credits.
    Is Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any degree with Computing as a major subject with at least 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing at an average grade of pass
    How competitive is Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Human Computer Interaction [MSc] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 52%.