Human-Computer Interaction

    Bachelor of Human-Computer Interaction at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Human-Computer Interaction at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    The Human-Computer Interaction at New Jersey Institute of Technology is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Newark , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on May 22, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Human-Computer Interaction

    The primary objective of the Human-Computer Interaction program is to educate students how to solve real problems in the design and human use of computing technology. Students are expected to apply HCI principles in the design of information systems, mobile applications and highly interactive websites.

    Graduates of the BSHCI program will be able to:

    • Demonstrate the ability to conduct design activities.

    • Elicit, formulate and articulate functional specifications from the client.

    • Understand how human factors, cognitive models and implementation constraints influence design.

    • Understand the principles of, and have experience with, communication design.

    • Incorporate evaluation results into iterated designs.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Human-Computer Interaction at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed application
      • First-year: commonapp.org
      • Transfer: njit.edu/apply
    • $75 nonrefundable application fee
    • English proficiency score
    • Portfolio (for applicants to the Hillier College of Architecture and Design)

    First-Year Students

    • Official high school/secondary school transcript in English or a notarized copy
    • Official SAT (use code 2513) or ACT (use code 2580)
    • Optional, unless applying to the Albert Dorman Honors College

    TRANSFER STUDENTS

    • Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
    • Transcript evaluation (WES or NACES member)
    • Completed at least 15 semester hours, including:
      • English composition
      • Mathematics (pre-calculus is required for most majors)
      • Science (chemistry and/or physics required for some majors)

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

    • Completed application - NJIT accepts the Common Application for First-Year admission

    • Application fee (or a College Board or other fee waiver)

    • High school transcript

    • SAT (use code 2513) or ACT (use code 2580) - see Test-Optional Admission Policy for Fall 2023

    • Letter of recommendation

    • Portfolio (for applicants who wish to attend the Hillier College of Architecture and Design) - see Admission and Portfolio Requirements

    Bachelor of Human-Computer Interaction at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    United States of America

    United States of America, Newark

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