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Master of Human Computer Interaction
- Chicago, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Research doctorate in human computer interaction.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Human Computer Interaction.
Career outcomes
- Large technology firms
- Academia
Curriculum
- Doctoral work on social and cognitive aspects of designing and using computers
- With student research projects such as virtual reality and gesture controls. Course requirements
- Credit totals and thesis or non-thesis options are set by the programme and listed on the Graduate College programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution
- Official or evaluated transcripts
- Programme-specific materials
- No university-wide minimum GPA
- Some programmes prefer 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Grade/academic selection criteria: No university-wide minimum
- Some programmes prefer 3.0 on 4.0
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution; official or evaluated transcripts; programme-specific materials
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 115
- PTE Academic 53
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Previous degree certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Human Computer Interaction admission requirements at DePaul University. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $30,741 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Chicago (Loop and Lincoln Park campuses) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media |
| Department | Department of Computing and Information Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 58 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | DePaul University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Master of Science in Human Computer Interaction. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Nov 2027
366 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $30,741 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,695 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 115, PTE Academic 53, IELTS Academic 6.5.

