{"id":44037,"date":"2025-10-23T15:22:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T19:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=44037"},"modified":"2026-05-31T23:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T03:36:06","slug":"master-of-science-in-human-centered-design","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/programs\/cross-program\/master-of-science-in-human-centered-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Science in Human Centered Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-bucom-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h4><strong>Program Notes<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>No GRE required.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/admissions\/graduate\/tuition-scholarships-aid\/\">Merit scholarships are available,<\/a>&nbsp;with no additional application required.<\/li><li>Current BU students &amp; alumni: learn about the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/double-terrier-scholarship\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/double-terrier-scholarship\/\"> Double Terrier scholarship<\/a>.<\/li><li>International students: This program is eligible for the OPT STEM extension.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bu-com.cas.myliaison.com\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APPLY NOW<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/admissions\/graduate\/request-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/prospective-graduate-student-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INFO SESSIONS<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Earn a Practical, Interdisciplinary Master\u2019s That Puts People First<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Master\u2019s in Human Centered Design<\/strong> spans 9 courses (32 credits) and equips graduates to lead design initiatives across technology, healthcare, education and other industries. Rooted in empathy and evidence, this interdisciplinary curriculum blends design thinking, research, cross-functional collaboration, leadership, human-computer interaction (HCI), and cognitive science. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Become a nimble problem-solver, tackling issues on client-driven projects and exploring creative approaches under the guidance of BU&#8217;s expert user experience designers, researchers, and writers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-bucom-black-color has-bucom-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background\">Ready to learn more? Fill out the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/admissions\/graduate\/new-graduate-program-interest-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interest form<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;to get updates and announcements regarding the application, deadlines, and events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Choose BU, Because Human Centered Design Is Inseparable From Our Work as Responsible and Effective Communicators<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Communications perspective: <\/strong>Gain a competitive edge in storytelling, persuasion, and stakeholder communication at one of the few HCD degrees housed within a communications college. <\/li><li><strong>End-to-end HCD training:<\/strong> Learn the holistic design process, from user research and ideation to prototyping and implementation, and gain mastery in digital product design.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Interdisciplinary faculty:<\/strong> Study with design practitioners and scholars specializing in HCI, AI, ethnographic design, and complexity science across media science, advertising, journalism, and strategic communications.<\/li><li><strong>AI-aware curriculum<\/strong>: Take a thoughtful approach to using generative and assistive AI tools across coursework through a human-centered and ethical framework.<\/li><li><strong>Ethical &amp; inclusive design focus:<\/strong> Emphasize human needs, accessibility, and moral considerations when designing for high-stakes, complex domains\u2013from life-critical systems to ambient environments.<\/li><li><strong>Career readiness:<\/strong> Build a robust portfolio through real-world projects, soft skills, industry partnerships, and a capstone or thesis that mirrors employer expectations.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Diverse pathways:<\/strong> Open to students from any undergraduate background, ideal for career-changers, humanities, or engineering majors, all learning a shared foundation in HCD.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Meet Employer Demand Across HCD\/UX\/UI Domains<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates of the MS HCD program are prepared to assume leadership roles across technology, healthcare, education, startups, design agencies, government labs, non-government organizations, and more. With strong UX\/UI, research, and strategy skills, alumni are well-positioned to guide the strategic design and execution of innovative experiences across a variety of roles, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Product Designer<\/li><li>UX Designer&nbsp;<\/li><li>UX Researcher<\/li><li>UI Designer&nbsp;<\/li><li>Product Manager<\/li><li>Content Strategist<\/li><li>Project Manager<\/li><li>Usability Evaluator<\/li><li>Human-Centered AI Specialist&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Learn Through a Holistic Human Centered Design Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This hands-on, research-driven program emphasizes practical application and is grounded in a holistic design process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Core Sequence (Required \u2014 7 courses\/24 credits)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Human Centered Design I<\/strong> (4 credits) \u2014 Learn the holistic design process: setting product vision, applying user research, leveraging design thinking and ideation and testing solutions to create empathetic and inclusive experiences.<\/li><li><strong>Research Methods in User Experience Design <\/strong>(4 credits) \u2014 Master a range of quantitative and qualitative research methods to effectively apply them throughout the design process.<\/li><li><strong>Ideation &amp; Design Thinking<\/strong> (2 credits) \u2014 Generate, refine, and evaluate creative solutions to complex problems. Learn structured brainstorming, design sprints, and collaborative workshops.<\/li><li><strong>User Interface Design &amp; Prototyping<\/strong> (2 credits) \u2014 Create intuitive, accessible digital interfaces and bring concepts to life with prototyping tools. Learn visual hierarchy, interaction patterns, and usability principles.<\/li><li><strong>Human Centered Design II<\/strong> (Capstone) (4 credits) \u2014 Lead a client- or research-driven project by applying the holistic design process in real-world contexts, integrating project planning, leading cross-functional collaboration and the essential soft skills of human centered design.<\/li><li><strong>UX Writing &amp; Information Architecture<\/strong> (4 credits) \u2014 Shape how users navigate and understand products through structure and language. Study content strategy, microcopy, taxonomy, and information architecture.<\/li><li><strong>Product Management &amp; Leadership<\/strong> OR <strong>Leadership Communication<\/strong> (4 credits) \u2014&nbsp;<ul><li><strong>Product Management &amp; Leadership: <\/strong>Define product vision, manage backlogs, align cross-functional teams around user-centered goals, and master roadmap planning, prioritization, and stakeholder communication.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Leadership Communication:<\/strong> Develop storytelling, feedback, negotiation and influence skills to lead cross-disciplinary teams with empathy and clarity.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Electives (Choose 2 courses\/8 credits)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>CM5XX Data Visualization<\/strong>: Learn to translate complex data into compelling visual narratives. Explore visual encoding, perception, and design tools to communicate insights clearly.<\/li><li><strong>CM501\/CM529 Design Strategy &amp; Software: <\/strong>Build a foundation in visual design by mastering industry tools and covering essential fundamentals like typography, color theory, Gestalt principles, layout, and visual storytelling.<\/li><li><strong>CM523 Design &amp; Interactive Experiences:<\/strong> Design interactive projects across platforms using motion, media, and contemporary tools and techniques. Focus on user behavior, accessibility, experience design, and creative coding.<\/li><li><strong>CM710 Media Theory:<\/strong> Explore theories of mediated communication, mobile and social media systems, and analyze how media shape identity, power, and public discourse.<\/li><li><strong>CM713 Media Law &amp; Policy<\/strong>: Understanding legal frameworks, regulatory policy, intellectual property, privacy, and freedom of expression as they relate to communication and media technologies.<\/li><li><strong>CM519 Interactive Marketing Strategy<\/strong>: Develop data-driven marketing strategies that integrate user experience and digital engagement. Learn SEO, social media, and performance analytics techniques.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>CM511 Design &amp; Art Direction<\/strong>: Advance your visual storytelling and creative leadership. Learn layout, typography, systems, and brand cohesion across multimedia campaigns.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>CM527 Brand Experience Marketing<\/strong>: Craft cohesive brand experiences that emotionally connect with audiences. Integrate messaging, identity, and interactive touchpoints along the customer journey.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Meet the <strong>Faculty in Human Centered Design and UX at Boston University&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The MS HCD faculty from BU\u2019s College of Communication include researchers and practitioners in media science, digital product design, strategy, and communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"related-content related-profiles\">\n\t\t<div class=\"related-content__header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"related-content__list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"profile-card post-43425 profile type-profile status-publish hentry discipline-type-media-science profile-type-faculty\">\n\t<a class=\"profile-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/profile\/jen-jiun-choi\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"310\" height=\"504\" src=\"\/com\/files\/2025\/09\/jenjiunchoi_headshot-310x504.png\" 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