Overview

In this program, students at Rice University will learn about findings and theories in critical areas of Human-Computer Interaction and Human Factors, learn how to apply those concepts to solve real-world problems, learn how to design empirical studies to complement theoretical approaches, and develop quantitative skills that support these efforts.

Key Features

Graduates of the program will be well positioned to lead human factors and human computer interaction efforts across a broad range of industries, including IT/telecommunications, health care, defense, e-commerce, and energy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Psychological Statistics

Computer Applications in Psychology

Foundations of Cognitive Psychology

Information Processing and Attention

Memory

Psycholinguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Human Computer Interaction View 88 other Masters in Human Computer Interaction in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Application Form.

Official transcripts.

Recommendations: Three letters of recommendation from people who are familiar with your scholastic and personal qualities.

CV or Resume: An up-to-date CV or resume is required to apply.

Statement of Purpose: A 1-2 page essay that details your educational and research background. Please also include your career goals and why you would be a good fit for our program.

Writing Sample: Submit a writing sample from your past work, ideally on a topic relevant to human-computer interaction and/or human factors (e.g., class paper, honors thesis, conference submission, or journal article where you were the lone or primary author).

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Fee: An $85 nonrefundable application fee paid online by credit card.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35000 USD / year

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35000 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

35000 USD / year

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Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

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