This Master's level course introduces the principles and practices of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) design. It focuses on how to design, develop, and evaluate robotic agents with a user-centered approach. You will learn to consider robot capabilities, interaction modalities, and the physical form of robots. The course also explores the societal impact of robots and emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations in their design.
Selection is based on the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 285 credits.
Fee-paying students must pay tuition fees. An application fee of 900 SEK applies to citizens outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland. Payment is typically made via bank transfer or card and must be completed by May 1 for the autumn semester for newly admitted students.
Tuition fees are 17,750 SEK for international students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland. Citizens of EU/EEA countries, Swedish residence permit holders, and exchange students do not pay tuition fees.
An application fee of 900 SEK applies to citizens outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland. Tuition fees must be paid by May 1 for the autumn semester for newly admitted students.
You apply online through the universityadmissions.se portal. If applicable, you will need to pay a 900 SEK application fee. After admission, you will receive instructions for paying tuition fees by the May 1 deadline for the autumn semester.
You need a Bachelor's degree (180 credits) and a course in Human-Computer Interaction (7.5 credits). Proficiency in English equivalent to English 6 / English B is also required. Selection is based on the number of credits from previous university studies.
This is a Master's level course worth 7.5 ECTS credits, studied at a part-time pace (50% study pace).
Information on scholarships is available for fee-paying students to help cover study costs, with amounts varying. These are typically merit-based.