Program Overview
The Human Factors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a MSc programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Human Factors programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Daytona Beach, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Human Factors programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Design and Analysis
- Ergonomics
- Human Factors in Systems
- Research Design and Analysis
- Sensation and Perception
- Memory and Cognition
- Multivariate Statistics: Factor Analysis and Data Reduction
- Small N Designs and Non-Parametric Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Daytona Beach Campus :
International Admissions
- All applicants must complete an online application and submit a $50 non-refundable fee in U.S. funds.
- All international students must provide a copy of his or her valid passport for immigration purposes.
- One letter of recommendation must be submitted. A letter from an academic source is preferred, but a letter from a professional source will also be sufficient.
- The SAT and/or ACT scores are optional and must only be submitted if students would like to be considered for scholarships.
Prescott Campus:
International Student:
- Pay the $50 application fee, either by credit card or bank draft
- Submit two letters of recommendation
- Submit a one-page personal essay
- If you are a transfer student please submit a leaving certificate or other proof of completion of upper secondary school
- Submit official transcripts of all upper secondary or college/university coursework completed. To be considered official, these documents should arrive in the ERAU International Student Admissions Office directly from the school you attended in a sealed envelope.
- Submit proof of funding for at least one year of study.
Worldwide Campus:
International Students:
International applicants must submit the application for admission 90 days prior to the term start date. The following items are also required:
- Foreign Credential Evaluation
- All international undergraduate and graduate applicants who have any educational experience outside the United States are required to provide an official course-by-course evaluation to include the cumulative grade point average. The evaluation must be certified by one of the Foreign Credential Evaluation Services (FCE) approved by Embry-Riddle. A fee is charged for the service and must be paid by the applicant directly to the FCE.
- If a student has graduate-level work (either transfer or advanced standing) that is indicated on the foreign credential evaluation as meeting the requirements for an undergraduate degree, it will not be reviewed for applicability toward an Embry-Riddle graduate degree.
- Educational systems differ country by country. The following services are well versed in providing a comparison of a country\xc2\x92s education system to that of the United States system. This comparison includes education levels, credits and grades.
All applicants must submit the following items to the Graduate Admissions Office prior to the application deadline:
- Completed online application form and the application fee:
- Transcripts
- Statement of Objectives: The statement of objectives is an important part of your application. You should give your reasons for wishing to do graduate work in the field you have chosen, incorporating your interests and your background, as well as your long-term professional goals.
- References: Three Endorser\xc2\x92s Recommendations \xc2\x97 two academic and one professional. Forms are included in the downloadable application form.
- Resume: A current resume outlining your past educational and work experiences.
- Official GRE (Graduate Record Examination) report of scores taken within the last 5 years. The Embry-Riddle Prescott university code number is 4305. (Optional but highly recommended beginning with Fall 2016 enrollment).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, United States
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 15.0 year(s)