MSc in Human Factors (Daytona Beach Campus) in Daytona Beach United States | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Daytona Beach United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,510
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Science in Human Factors equips students to address human-centered considerations when designing and developing systems, products, and environments. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's graduate program trains students to prioritize psychological and physiological human factors throughout the creation of systems, products, and workspaces. Learners will integrate psychological theories with cognitive engineering principles to optimize human-machine interactions and address performance challenges.

This specialized Human Factors master's program provides focused education on cognitive processes, safety considerations, and human capabilities/limitations. Students can tailor their degree path by selecting either a thesis or non-thesis track.

Program Learning Objectives
Key competencies gained through the human factors graduate program:

Assess human psychological and physiological capacities and constraints through comprehensive evaluation methods
Utilize evidence-based human factors approaches to identify and resolve industry challenges with effective mitigation strategies
Implement Human Factors and Ergonomics (HF/E) fundamentals across diverse socio-technical systems within various HF/E fields
Develop professional communication skills through ethical writing, presentations, and technology-appropriate media usage


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants to the MSHF program must have prerequisite knowledge in the areas of psychology and statistics. If applicants do not possess such knowledge, they may be required to register for undergraduate prerequisite courses in these areas. Applicants should also possess strong academic records, generally evidenced by a CGPA of 3.00 or higher.

Attain a minimum score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) of 550 (paper based) or 79 (Internet based) OR
Attain a minimum score on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) of 6.0

Tuition USD 30,510

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