This programme is intended for applicants with an undergraduate degree in any discipline.
An upper second-class honours NFQ Level 8 (or international equivalent) is required.
Applicants, whose first language is not English, should have an IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with 6.5 in Reading and Writing and no other component below 6.0, or equivalent ) Only applicants who have met the English language results will be considered.
This programme introduces students to concepts, theory and practical techniques required for research and design in human-computer interaction. Students will learn how to: Understand the theoretical and applied foundations of human-computer interaction Critically engage with existing literature relevant to the field of HCI Design and assess interactions with a user centered focus by conceptualizing designs and prototypes through engagement with target users and/or other stakeholders Understand, plan, design and execute research focused on understanding interactions with and through technology Apply this learning to specific technological, societal or individual contexts so as to influence and understand technology interaction. Critique ideas, methods and theoretical propositions relevant to the field of HCI Develop high quality research projects with the potential for further academic or industry career progression in HCI Generate and analyze user data (both qualitative and quantitative) so as to identify and inform issues relevant to HCI. Communicate HCI based findings and concepts both orally and written, using a variety of presentation methods (e.g. posters, group and individual presentation, essay, thesis report). Communicate and collaborate in teams, taking responsibility for their work within the team and coordinating effectively on multidisciplinary challenges Human Computer Interaction is a hugely diverse area, with key skills being applicable to a wide variety of domains and is complimentary to degrees from natural sciences, computer science, arts, business and law amongst others. The MSc focuses on giving students the skills to understand and problem solve around user and societal issues facing us in an increasingly digital world. The MSc focuses on giving students the skills to understand and problem solve around user and societal issues facing us in an increasingly digital world. Dublin is one of Europe’s digital hubs, with leading international technology companies such as Apple, Twitter, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Intel having a presence. These companies rely on HCI expertise when developing their interfaces, experiences and products. Careers related to this programme include: User Experience Researcher; Interaction Designer; User Interface Researcher; Conversation Designer; Media Analyst; Digital Policy Expert; Quantitative Data Analyst; Product Designer; Ergonomic Specialist; PhD Research in HCI. Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information. Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.
| QS 综合 | 院校 | 学制 | 学费 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 第 8 位 | 伦敦大学学院University College London | 1年 | 44400英镑/年 |
| 第 68 位 | 伯明翰大学University of Birmingham | 1年 | 36000英镑/年 |
| 第 80 位 | 格拉斯哥大学University of Glasgow | 1年 | 34815英镑/年 |
| 第 97 位 | 诺丁汉大学University of Nottingham | 1年 | 34800英镑/年 |
| 第 113 位 | 乌得勒支大学Utrecht University | 2年 | 25306欧元/年 |
| 第 115 位 | 圣安德鲁斯大学University of St Andrews | 1年 | 32700英镑/年 |
| 第 126 位 | 阿尔托大学Aalto University | 2 年 | - |
| 第 149 位 | 纽卡斯尔大学Newcastle University | 1年 | 33400英镑/年 |