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PG Dip Ergonomics and Human Factors

PG Dip Ergonomics and Human Factors

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

2 years

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

Subject areas

Ergonomics

Course Summary

Ergonomics and Human Factors is a dynamic and evolving profession gaining greater attention around the world, as increasing emphasis is being placed on a holistic human-centred approach to product and service design, to optimise usability and user-experience. Increasingly, Human Factors specialists or Ergonomists are key stakeholders in the design process as they bring an understanding of the human-technology-systems interactions and lead a systems approach to design. This Postgraduate Diploma in Ergonomics and Human Factors (PG Dip) is the second stage of our Masters in Ergonomics and Human Factors. Delivered over 2 years, it builds on the Postgraduate Certificate in Ergonomics and Human Factors to advance your knowledge and develop specialist understanding of systems approach in the area of Healthcare of Behaviour Change through a choice of optional modules. The course has been developed by subject matter experts and qualified Ergonomists and Human Factors specialists, in close alignment with the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) curriculum, to prepare you for the demands of the human factors profession today and tomorrow. The academic team continue to practice in industry as Chartered Practitioners. They are passionate about the Human Factors profession and advocates of the quality and productivity benefits that the approach brings.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£3,240

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£3,240

Entry requirements

Applicants should possess one of the following: a UK undergraduate degree or an equivalent international qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline.