Master's in Interaction Design

Interaction Design is a Masters program taught at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (FH), Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's degree in Interaction Design at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (FH) focuses on the study and implementation of user-centered design principles for digital interfaces, systems, and applications. Students will engage in projects that emphasize the integration of technology with user experiences, ensuring that designs are intuitive, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing. The curriculum covers various aspects of design including usability testing, information architecture, and the interdisciplinary relationship between technology and human behavior.

This program typically involves a combination of theoretical coursework and practical project work, allowing students to develop a robust portfolio that showcases their skills. Key topics include interaction methodologies, design thinking, and prototyping. Additionally, students will learn about the impact of emerging technologies on design, such as virtual reality and augmented reality, which are increasingly relevant within the tech industry.

Studying in Germany offers unique advantages, such as exposure to a strong tech industry and a focus on innovation and research. International students will benefit from the multicultural environment and the opportunity to collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds. Furthermore, the practical experience gained through projects in collaboration with local companies enhances employment prospects.

The minimum requirements for admission in Interaction Design at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (FH) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (FH).
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (FH) as pre-requiste for admission in Interaction Design.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Master's program in Interaction Design, applicants typically need to possess a Bachelor’s degree in design, computer science, or a related field. Additionally, a strong portfolio demonstrating previous design work and relevant experience is often required. Some institutions may also consider work experience in design or technology-oriented roles to bolster an application.

Applicants are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through scores from standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent in TOEFL is commonly expected, but individual universities may have specific requirements and it's advisable to check directly.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.h2.de/hochschule/fachbereiche.html

• UX/UI Designer
• Interaction Designer
• User Researcher
• Product Designer
• Web Designer
• Digital Experience Strategist
• Accessibility Specialist

72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.