http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci A master Program in HCI at Uppsala University Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:21:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Although the program is international and taught in English we of course encourage you Swedish students to apply. Your last application date is, like for most other Swedish programs, April 15, 2010. This date also applies for students from the EU/EES countries. http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2010/02/26/especially-for-swedish-and-euees-students/ The central Swedish university application website 'studera.nu' will open soon for applications to programs starting September 2010. As before the usability of the website could be improved, but that is something outside of our control. http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2009/11/17/studera-nu-website-will-open-soon-for-applications/ Due to a relaxation by the Swedish visa authorities, a complete bachelor's degree is no longer necessary at the time of application even for non-EU residents. Also, a new last date for applying to master programs at Swedish universities has been set for 2009. It is now January 15, 2009. For details ... http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2008/11/29/a-complete-bachelors-degree-is-no-longer-necessary-at-the-time-of-application/ The class of 2008 is now fully engaged in their studies. If you want to join the program, the next start is in August, 2009. You need to apply before February 1, 2009. http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2008/09/25/new-applications-will-be-processed-in-january-2009/ The Swedish national application system Studera.nu is now open to accept applications to our program. However, before going there, please have a look at our "Apply" page where you'll find important information as well as a direct link to the application system. http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/12/12/application-for-2008-now-open/   We have a fully equipped usability lab that you, when becoming a student, will learn how to use. The software tested can be anything from websites and media players to more specific applications of many forms. What is being tested is determined in cooperation with our industrial partners and the ... http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/04/02/learn-how-to-use-a-usability-lab/ The largest Swedish news web site, Aftonbladet.se, has had a poll open to university students in Sweden for some time. It is now closed and Uppsala was named "best town for university students".  Why not come and see for yourself? Here's the link (article in Swedish only). /Mats http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/03/30/uppsala-voted-best-student-town-in-sweden/ Because most of our course modules are based on projects, each student will build up a portfolio of completed work. Since these projects deal with solutions to real needs from real clients they will become a valuable addition to the diploma when applying for a job. Also, portfolios will be ... http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/03/27/projects-and-portfolios/ As you probably have noticed, an important ingredient in our program is the cooperation with industry and organizations. We have tried this in earlier versions of the master program (pre-Bologna) and found a way of handling it that we think works extremely well both for the students and the companies ... http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/03/22/how-does-the-cooperation-work/ The new program is now officially underway and this website launched. As a program coordinator it feels really great to finally see the first concrete results of all the work and the planning. I hope the large number of people who has made it all possible feel as good as ... http://www.it.uu.se/edu/masters/hci/2007/03/13/here-we-go/