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Department of Visual and Human-Centred Computing

The Department of Visual and Human-Centred focuses on the creative design, implementation and evaluation of interactive computing systems in which the central focus is the user experience, potentially encompassing different social, cultural, political and organisational contexts.

The programmes of study and research focus in the Department address the design and theoretical aspects of human-centred interactive systems and the software development skills required to build such systems.

Dr Martin Mc Hugh,
Head of Department of Visual and Human–Centred Computing 

Undergraduate Courses

BSc (Hons) in Computing in Software Development

Course Type: Undergraduate Study Mode: Full-Time Delivery Method: On Campus Duration: 4 Years Level: 8 CAO Points: 238
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BSc (Hons) in Computing in Games Development

Course Type: Undergraduate Study Mode: Full-Time Delivery Method: On Campus Duration: 4 Years Level: 8 CAO Points: 278
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Postgraduate Courses

Certificate in 2D & 3D Digital Animation Production

Course Type: Flexible & Professional, Springboard Study Mode: Part-Time Delivery Method: Online Duration: 1 Year Level: 7
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Postgraduate Certificate in Computing in Medical Device Software Engineering

Course Type: Postgraduate Study Mode: Part-Time, Full-Time Delivery Method: Online Duration: 3 - 6 months Level: 9
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MSc in Computing in Medical Device Software Engineering

Course Type: Postgraduate Study Mode: Full-Time, Part-Time Delivery Method: Online, On Campus Duration: 1 - 2 years Level: 9
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MSc in Computing in Games and Extended Reality

Course Type: Postgraduate, Springboard Study Mode: Part-Time Delivery Method: Online Duration: 2 Years Level: 9
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MSc in Computing in Computer Animation

Course Type: Postgraduate, Springboard Study Mode: Part-Time Delivery Method: Online Duration: 2 Years Level: 9
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  • Dr Martin Mc Hugh
  • Head of Department of Visual and Human-Centred Computing