MSc in Human Factors Engineering
Tufts University - School of Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
Medford, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 - 2 year
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 1,730 / per credit
Application deadline
16 May 2024
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
Introduction
Human Factors Engineering is the study of the interaction of humans with technology. Our program updates your skills and prepares you for success, whether you’re going into the industry or pursuing further graduate education.
Human Factors is sometimes also referred to as "Engineering Psychology" or "Ergonomics." This is a rapidly growing field with wide engineering and non-engineering applications. Ready for a career move? The Tufts M.S. program in Human Factors Engineering provides a rigorous academic environment for advanced graduate study.
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Curriculum
The program offers specialized courses, training, and research opportunities in the human-centered aspects of engineering activities such as:
- Medical devices and systems design
- Product design
- Computer-interface design
- Ergonomics
- Workplace safety