MSC Human-AI Interaction

The MSc in Human-AI Interaction at Brunel University London is a 12-month, full-time, campus-based programme, with intakes available in both September and January. The program focuses on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), preparing students to design and develop intuitive, human-centric intelligent systems. The course is ideal for those looking to work at the forefront of AI design, user experience, and ethical implementation.

Students gain hands-on experience with intelligent systems, conversational AI, and interactive system design. The programme emphasises human-centred design processes, including user experience (UX), data visualisation, and ethics in digital technologies. You will work with industry-standard tools such as Python, Figma, and Axure RP, and benefit from an optional Python introduction module if needed.

The programme offers access to “Made in Brunel” – a premier software innovation which connects students with industry professionals and potential employers, highlighting the university's strong focus on preparing graduates for real-world challenges and successful careers.

Brunel University London is a leading public research university located in Uxbridge, West London. Established in 1966, the university is known for combining academic excellence with practical, industry-focused learning. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines such as engineering, business, law, health sciences, arts, and computing.

Brunel boasts an active international community, with students from over 150 countries and partnerships with universities and organisations worldwide. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, Brunel was ranked joint first in the UK and sixth globally for ‘International Outlook’, reflecting its global engagement and internationally inclusive learning environment. 

The university’s modern campus provides state-of-the-art facilities, including cutting-edge labs, a dedicated student support centre, and one of the UK's most extensive placement programmes, helping students gain valuable work experience during their studies.

Applicants are required to submit a personal statement articulating their interests and qualifications, a professional reference from either an academic or an employer, and a comprehensive CV showcasing pertinent work experience.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants should have a 2:2 or above UK Honours degree qualification from a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Computing, Design/HCI, or other related field.
• Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered·· 
• Applicants with relevant industrial experience will also be assessed for admission. 

English Proficiency

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

For international students enrolling in the MSC Human-AI Interaction in Brunel University London for the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee is £24,795.

Brunel University London offers a variety of scholarship opportunities and financial assistance for international students. These include prestigious awards such as the Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate International Excellence Award, the Brunel Graduate Discount, the Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship, and the Early Payment Discount, among others. International applicants are encouraged to explore and apply for these options through the university's official scholarship portal.

Graduates from this program are prepared for diverse careers, with potential roles including:

• UX/UI Designer (AI Products)
• AI Product Manager
• Conversational AI Designer/Strategist
• AI Ethicist/Responsible AI Specialist
• Human Factors Engineer (AI Systems)·

To apply for this course, candidates have the option of using UCAS or the university's international application form. If you need any guidance or further support, reach out to one of our trained counsellors.