Master's Programme in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience

Education facts

Code: SAMUM

The strong focus on both UX and the design of interactive systems makes the Human Computer Interaction and User Experience master’s program a perfect fit for anyone who wants to shape the future of our interactions and tailor our experiences with digital technologies. Current and relevant research within the field of Human Computer Interaction provides a solid scientific foundation for the program, including approaches to user-centered and concept-driven design, prototyping and user testing.

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-cycle qualification comprising of at least 180 ECTS or a corresponding qualification from an Internationally recognized university. Specific entry requirements are: 90 ECTS in one of the following subjects; Informatics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cognitive Science or equivalent studies. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper Secondary course English 6/level 2.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Master's Programme in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 4 June 2028

  Pace of study: 100 %