Masters in Human-Computer Interaction & Human Factors

Rice University (United States) · 6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005, United States

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Rice University, formally William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center.Rice University comprises eight schools of academic study, including School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business,George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, Rice School of Architecture, and Shepherd School of Music.Opened in 1912 as the Rice Institute after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice has a 6:1 student-faculty ratio. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1985 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Rice competes in 14 NCAA Division I varsity sports and is a part of the American Athletic Conference. Its teams are the Rice Owls.

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About University:

Rice University, formally William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center.Rice University comprises eight schools of academic study, including School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business,George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, Rice School of Architecture, and Shepherd School of Music.Opened in 1912 as the Rice Institute after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice has a 6:1 student-faculty ratio. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1985 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Rice competes in 14 NCAA Division I varsity sports and is a part of the American Athletic Conference. Its teams are the Rice Owls.

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Institute

School of Social Sciences

Degree

Masters

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Human-Computer Interaction & Human Factors

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 20000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 35700

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 35700

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

7

Duolingo

115

TOEFL

90

Undergrad GPA

3

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  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Unofficial copies of transcripts must be uploaded electronically in the application system. If an applicant is accepted to our graduate programs,. We also accept official transcripts that are electronically sent directly from the granting institution and emailed to psyc@rice.edu.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Three letters of recommendation from people who are familiar with your scholastic and personal qualities. The online application will allow you to enter recommender information, and your recommenders will be emailed a URL for completing an online recommendation.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    Describe a time when you faced significant challenges or setbacks in pursuing a goal or completing a project. How did you demonstrate grit and perseverance to overcome these obstacles and achieve success?

  • Resume

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    Please upload your current resume or CV which includes employment and education history, honors, certifications, volunteer work, publications, military experience, hobbies and any special skills.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    University Specific

    A 1-2 page essay that details your educational and research background. Please also include your career goals and why you would be a good fit for our program.

  • Writing Sample

    University Specific

    Submit a writing sample from your past work, ideally on a topic relevant to human-computer interaction and/or human factors (e.g., class paper, honors thesis, conference submission, or journal article where you were the lone or primary author).

  • Essay

    University Specific

    (Optional) Please comment on how your previous experiences might connect with Rice’s commitment to nurturing diversity in all facets of our mission. Additionally, if you are interested in engaging with activities or academic pursuits that support or promote diversity, please tell us here.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    1.IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo 2.GRE (optional)

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