Human-Technology Interaction
The Master of Science in Human-Technology Interaction at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is a two-year, full-time on-campus program focused on the relationship between humans and technology. The program delves into the design, evaluation, and development of interactive systems that enhance user experience and improve human-computer interactions. Students will gain expertise in user-centered design, cognitive psychology, and interaction technologies, preparing them to create intuitive and accessible technological solutions that address real-world challenges.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in human-computer interaction, user experience design, and interaction technology development. Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) offers access to state-of-the-art labs, industry collaborations, and hands-on projects, ensuring students develop the skills necessary to innovate in the field of human-technology interaction.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Human-Technology Interaction
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Human Computer Interaction
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Human-Technology Interaction
- Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
- Cognitive Science in Technology
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Research Methods in Human-Technology Interaction
Semester 2 – Advanced Human-Technology Interaction
- Social Computing and Online Communities
- Interaction Design and Technology
- AI and Human Interaction
- Research Project in Human-Technology Interaction
Semester 3 – Applied Human-Technology Interaction
- Accessibility in Technology Design
- Human-Centered Design and Prototyping
- Evaluating User Interaction
- Research Project in Applied Human-Technology Interaction
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis in Human-Technology Interaction
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Human-Technology Interaction Master’s program can work in human-computer interaction (HCI), user experience (UX) design, and technology development. With expertise in HCI, user experience design, and behavioral science, graduates are well-prepared for roles as UX researchers, HCI specialists, or product designers. This program provides opportunities in tech companies, design consultancies, and research institutions focused on improving the interaction between people and technology.
Why Choose This Program
The Human-Technology Interaction Master’s program focuses on understanding how humans interact with technology, particularly in designing user-centered systems. Students gain knowledge of cognitive science, UX design, and usability testing, preparing them to design intuitive and effective interfaces. The program’s emphasis on both theory and practical skills ensures that graduates are ready to design user-friendly technologies that improve human-computer interactions. Graduates are prepared to contribute to the development of next-generation technologies that meet human needs.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 40 247 9111
Email: study@tue.nl
Address: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), De Zaale, 5612 AZ Eindhoven, Netherlands
