Highlights
Tuition fee
21000 EUR / year
2601 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
21000 EUR / year
2601 EUR / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Campus location
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The mission of the new Designing Human-System Interaction programme at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is to train professionals to develop competences in designing and evaluating interactive intelligent and innovative systems, services, and products.

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Overview

The HSI programme at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)  pays special attention to the frontier of the complex systems enabled by artificial intelligence, data science and other emerging technologies in high-tech systems, health applications and smart mobility, and its impact on individuals, organizations, and society.

The goal is to ensure positive user experiences that support their values and needs.

What you will learn

  • The trainees in the  Designing Human-System Interaction  programme will learn how to design and manage complex AI systems over their life cycle by using System Engineering concepts and a Systems Thinking approach.
  • They will also be empowered with a designer’s toolkit to apply Design Thinking in a design process to tackle and reframe problems towards solutions and in an innovation process to integrate the needs of people, the possibilities of technology, and the requirements in the AI-related industry for business success.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Systems Thinking and Engineering Methods
  • Creative Design Thinking
  • User Centered and Data Driven Practices
  • Prototyping and Evaluation
  • Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI
  • Project Management and Leadership

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Candidates follow their own training plan instead of the academic year and semester schedule.
  • Positions may open for application at any time during the year.

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Eindhoven, Netherlands

What students do after studying Computer Science & IT

This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Eligible to the program are candidates with an academic master's degree in a relevant field, such as:

  • Industrial Design, preferably with experience in technical systems;
  • Mathematics and Computer Science, with interests in the application of Social sciences and psychology with mathematical skills;
  • Human-computer Interaction;
  • Interactive Digital Media;
  • Electrical Engineering;
  • Biomedical Engineering.

Candidates from other engineering fields may be eligible as well, provided they are interested in working with systems that involve users.

Applications are shortlisted for interviews and the committee interviews the potential candidates.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    21000 EUR / year
    21000 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    2601 EUR / year
    2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Eindhoven

Netherlands
850 - 1350 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Designing Human-System Interaction.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available

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