Overview
Key facts
Researchers in the Human Factors and Applied Cognition program apply fundamental and applied research to the solution of practical problems.
Research and courses address include creating new knowledge about human capabilities and limitations, the design and evaluation of products, systems, and environments; human perception and performance; information processing, attention, and cognitive modeling; environmental stress; and safety and engineering principles.
Our graduates are both in academia and industry, such as:
- Virginia Tech
- IBM
- John Deere and Co.
- SAS.
The Master of Science in Human Factors and Applied Cognition at North Carolina State University brochure provides contact information, a general description of the program, lists required and elective graduate courses, and lists the faculty and their research interests.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Overview of Human Factors Psychology
- Visual Perception
- Physiological Psychology
- Cognitive Processes
- Learning
- Ergonomics Performance Assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Educational Psychology View 1222 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- Personal Statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
- Interview/resume/essays
- Test Scores GRE
- Proof of English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
29690 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29690 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
29690 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29690 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
11702 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11702 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Raleigh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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