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Master of Science in Human-Centered Intelligent Systems

A multidisciplinary master’s programme blending AI, human factors, and design to create ethical, inclusive intelligent systems.

Best for:Best for students with a background in computer science, human-computer interaction, design, or related disciplines who are passionate about creating technology that enhances human lives ethically and inclusively.

Radboud University · Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Human-centered AI designEthical AI and societal impactInterdisciplinary technology and human interactionUser experience and accessibilityAI in public and private sectors
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
Funding
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Full-time
Location
Nijmegen
Netherlands

Overview

This Master of Science programme at Radboud University focuses on developing intelligent systems that prioritize human needs, ethics, and societal impact. Students explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, and design thinking to address real-world challenges. The curriculum integrates technical expertise with social and ethical considerations, preparing graduates for careers in research, industry, or public sector roles. The programme is ideal for those seeking to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and human-centric innovation. Applicants should be proficient in English and have a strong academic background in related fields.

Human-centered AIIntelligent systemsEthical technologyInterdisciplinary researchUser experience designAI and societyMultidisciplinary master’s programmeRadboud University

What you'll do

  • Develop and evaluate intelligent systems with a strong focus on human needs and ethical considerations.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary research projects that integrate AI, design, and social sciences.
  • Conduct user-centered design research to improve technology accessibility and usability.
  • Collaborate with industry, government, and academic partners to address real-world challenges.
  • Participate in seminars, workshops, and group projects to enhance interdisciplinary learning.
  • Present research findings and design solutions in academic and professional settings.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Psychology, Sociology, or a related discipline.

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English; TOEFL 100 (computer-based), IELTS 7.0 overall band, Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (C1), Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2), Pearson Test of English Academic 67, or LanguageCert Academic 75

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in computer science, human-computer interaction, or related fields.
  • Strong proficiency in English for academic and professional communication.
  • Basic understanding of AI principles and algorithms.
  • Ability to conduct user-centered research and design.
Nice to have
Experience with AI development tools and frameworks.Familiarity with ethical guidelines and frameworks for AI.Prior exposure to interdisciplinary research environments.Knowledge of design thinking methodologies.
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions.
  • No age restrictions.
  • No prior work experience requirements.

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applicants must submit their application through Radboud University’s official online portal. Required documents include a CV, a motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a statement of purpose. Additional materials may be requested depending on the programme requirements.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent)
  • Statement of purpose
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Contact

Admissions Office· Master’s Admissions Coordinator

https://www.ru.nl/en/education/masters

Lab
Human-Centered Intelligent Systems Research Group
Radboud University
Netherlands
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