Pennsylvania State University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Human-Centered Design and Development (HCDD), focusing on the interdisciplinary study of designing, building, and evaluating technologies that improve human experiences and capabilities. The program emphasizes understanding user needs, creating usable solutions, and iteratively refining technologies within their real-world contexts.

  • State College, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹38,42,853/Year

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Program Overview

Pennsylvania State University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Human-Centered Design and Development (HCDD), focusing on the interdisciplinary study of designing, building, and evaluating technologies that improve human experiences and capabilities. The program emphasizes understanding user needs, creating usable solutions, and iteratively refining technologies within their real-world contexts.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

80.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2025-10-01

Starting 2026-05-01

Apply before 2025-11-01

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2025-11-01

Program Start

Jan-26

Programme Structure

Courses include: Design Practice in Human-Centered Design and Development Human-Centered Design for Mobile Computing Methods for Studying Users Organization of Data Networking and Telecommunications Programming for the Web Object-Oriented Design and Software Applications Emerging Issues and Technologies Distributed-Object Computing The Engineering of Complex Software Systems

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
80.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit official secondary school transcripts, standardized test scores (SAT or ACT), and demonstrate English language proficiency if English is not their native language. Additional general requirements include a completed application form and any supplementary materials specified by the university admissions process.

Course Fees

₹38,42,853/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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