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Bauhaus University Weimar

Weimar

Human-Computer Interaction

Subjects: Social Sciences;Technology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
220 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Course description

Designing and developing intelligent software systems and interfaces is crucial in today's world, where mobile devices and ubiquitous technologies are everywhere. In the English-language Human-Computer Interaction Master of Science program, students dive deep into both theoretical and practical aspects of current Computer Science research, focusing on interface design and interactive system development. This advanced HCI program demands a strong foundation in computing-related subjects. It’s not just about technical skills; it also offers a chance to engage in interdisciplinary projects. Students can attend courses from other study programs like Media Art and Design, Product Design, Media Architecture, and Media Management. They can also explore faculties such as Architecture and Urban Design, Art and Design, or Civil Engineering. This technically-oriented master’s degree in HCI is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving field. By participating in diverse projects and courses, students gain a well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges of designing the next generation of intelligent systems and interfaces.

Program Information

Study Location Weimar
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 220 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
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⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

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Language Requirements

CEFR B2
IELTS Grade 6.5 IELTS (the score of each test component must be at least 6,0
Cambridge (CAE) First Certificate in English (FCE)
TOEFL IBT 85

Candidates must provide proof of good English language skills of level B2. Level B2 of the „Common European Framework of Reference for Languages“ (CEFR) can be proved by submitting: • certification of a Bachelor’s degree in a native English-speaking country (US, CAN, UK, NZ, AUS, ...). If this is not possible, please submit one of the language certificates listed below. This should not be more than 2 years old (comparable certification will be assessed on a case-by-case basis).

Qualification Requirements

Admission requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science or a related technical-scientific field with a strong focus on computer science and HCI. If the converted credit-weighted average grade of your Bachelor's degree is at least 2.0 in the German system, your chances of acceptance are very good. Applications have to include a motivation letter of 2 to 4 pages length, explaining the specific motivation for doing an HCI degree, and an overview of educational or work experience, in particular regarding projects, internships, extracurricular activities or research activity with relevance for HCI. Wherever possible, these activities should be documented.

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Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
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