Centre for Human Computer Interaction Design
The Centre for HCI Design is the elite Human-Computer Interaction group in London and we take great pride in our outstanding research, teaching and consultancy & business services. Our prime focus is the relationship between people and innovative technology with the aim of creating more useful and usable systems.
Research
We are a leading research centre in the UK:
- Featured project: Evaluating the Effects of a Virtual Communication Environment for People with Aphasia
- Our research focuses on creativity, collaboration, requirements engineering, healthcare, diverse users, novel interactions with information systems and innovative interfaces/devices. Find out more about our recent research projects
- Thinking about a PhD? Find out more about potential research topics
Consultancy & Business Services
Building on our strong research and teaching, we have up-to-date expertise which we translate to business contexts:
- Need help with capturing requirements for complex systems?
- Need advice of how to best design your online presence, evaluate your websites and applications or hire a usability lab?
Find out more about our Consultancy & Business Services.
Teaching
We channel our research excellence into teaching:
- We offer a part-time/full-time MSc in Human Centred Systems (HCS) which focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), including fundamental theories and innovative design and technology. This course attracts high-calibre students and has an excellent staff-student ratio.
Apply now to the MSc in Human Centred Systems.
- Staff from the Centre also teach two modules on the new interdisciplinary MSc in Innovation, Creativity and Leadership (MICL), a two year part time and one year full time course offered in conjunction with Cass Business School, The City Law School, and the Schools of Arts and Social Sciences.