Study Human Computer Interaction MSc at University of Glasgow in the UK, School of Computing Science

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The School of Computing Science is ranked in the UK top 10 (Complete University Guide 2025).The School of Computing Science is ranked 97% internationally excellent or world-leading in REF2021, with 100% world-leading impact.Our Human Computer Interaction research section known as GIST (Glasgow Interactive SysTems) is one of the UK’s leading HCI teams. We have unique strengths in XR, Social AI, and interactive systems for health and well-being.You will have 24-hour access to a state-of-the-art computer laboratory.Learn human-centred principles and methods in the design and evaluation of interactive systems.Study selected specialised Human Computer Interaction topics in detail.Benefit from research-led teaching.Work with state-of-the-art hardware and software.Learn to apply your skills and knowledge in advanced project work.Prepare for leading positions in designing interactive solutions to address real world issues.

Which department am I in?

School of Computing Science

Study options

Full Time (12 Months)

Tuition fees

£2,872.50 (US$ 3,710) Month

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

University Of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (12 Months)

Tuition fees

£2,872.50 (US$ 3,710) Month

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

University Of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2:1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any degree with Computing as a major subject with at least 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing at an average grade of pass.

This programme is intended for students with a foundational understanding of computing science and good programming skills to learn advanced interactive technologies and human-centred approaches to designing and evaluating interactive systems to ensure their effectiveness for people.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.