Overview
About the Programs
Human Factors Engineering is the study of the interaction of humans with technology. Human Factors Engineering is sometimes also referred to as "Engineering Psychology" or "Ergonomics." This is a rapidly growing field with wide engineering and non-engineering applications.
Ready for a career move? The Human Factors Engineering program at Tufts University provides a rigorous academic environment for advanced graduate study.
The program offers specialized courses, training, and research opportunities in the human-centered aspects of engineering activities such as:
- Medical devices and systems design
- Product design
- Computer-interface design
- Ergonomics
- Workplace safety
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human-Machine Systems Design
- Inventive Design
- Designing Physical Solutions for People in Need
- Behavioral Statistics for Engineering
- Analytical Methods in Human Factors
- Computer Interface Design
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology General Engineering & Technology View 874 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are admitted to this program on the basis of their educational qualifications. It is expected that applicants to the Human Factors program will have an acceptable B.S. in engineering or science. Relevant course work and research experience may be considered for non-engineering students. It is strongly recommended that the prospective student identify and contact the potential thesis advisor before applying to the program.
- Application Fee
- Resume/CV
- Personal Statement
- GRE General Test scores are not required
- Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo test scores (if applicable)
- Transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
- Portfolio (optional)
Tuition Fee
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International
26475 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1765 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
26475 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1765 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
26475 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1765 USD per credit during 24 months.
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Scholarships Information
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