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Human Computer Interaction

Human Computer Interaction

Human computer interaction studies how to make websites and apps accessible and easy for everyone to use. User research, usability testing and improving designs based on findings are at its centre.

Computing and data

What do graduates do?

  • UX researcher and designer
  • Banking and finance
  • Health organisations
  • Digital and software agencies
GOOD TO KNOW

Before you apply

A degree in a subject such as computing or digital design is usually required; this field is mostly studied at master's level. See also our UX Design page.

SCHOOL EXAMPLES

Examples of schools where you can study this subject

3 schools in 3 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.

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USA

Penn State UniversityHuman-Centered Design and Development

Canada

Dalhousie UniversityComputer Science (Human-Computer Interaction) BCS · Halifax

Italy

Politecnico di MilanoInteraction Design · Milan
BY COUNTRY

What to know, country by country

For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.

USA1 schoolCountry guide
Graduate tuition, 9-month academic year$66.720per year · 2026/27Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • 8 December 2026

    Stanford Computer Science MS application deadline

Canada1 schoolCountry guide
Master of Data Science, international studentC$19.922,64per term · 2026/27University of British Columbia (Vancouver)
  • 15 January 2027

    UBC Master of Library and Information Studies international application deadline (sample program)

Italy1 schoolCountry guide
Laurea Magistrale (master's), non-EU student with a foreign degree, 46 to 74 ECTS€3.943,04per year · 2026/27Politecnico di Milano
  • 30 October 2026 to 26 January 2027

    Bocconi master's Round II application

YOUR OWN LIST

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  • We choose schools from 26 countries that fit your grades, budget and documents.
  • We gather every school’s application timeline, required documents and exam scores in one list.
  • We put tuition fees and living costs side by side.
  • We prepare your application file and personal statement together.

Last checked: November 2026.

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