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The UCL Interaction Centre offers three Masters programmes and a PhD research programme.

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Our research explores how people and technology can work better together. We focus on eleven key areas, from digital health and the future of work to AI and accessibility.

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UCLIC is a world leading Centre of Excellence in Human-Computer Interaction teaching and research, studying interactions between people and technology.

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Human-Computer Interaction MSc
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Human-Computer Interaction MSc

This interdisciplinary programme sits at the intersection of engineering, behavioural sciences, and design.

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AI Mapper: Generative AI for more accessible and user-friendly travel
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Accessible transport innovation

AI Mapper: Generative AI for more accessible and user-friendly travel

Using wearable sensors to understand and predict chronic pain
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Chronic pain research

Using wearable sensors to understand and predict chronic pain

Developing affordable smell tech to support smell training
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Smell and health innovation

Developing affordable smell tech to support smell training

Exploring how digital environments shape how we taste and eat
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Multisensory food research

Exploring how digital environments shape how we taste and eat

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Lecturer in Human-Centered AI
Lecturer in Human-Centered AI

Lecturer in Human-Centered AI

At UCLIC, we are advertising a full-time, permanent Lecturer in Human-Centered AI role at UCL Bloomsbury. Salary: £54,931–£64,644. Apply by 26 August 2026.

08 Jul 2026

Duncan Brumby quoted in Guardian articles on AI, reviews and writing
Duncan Brumby quoted in Guardian articles on AI, reviews and writing

Duncan Brumby quoted in Guardian articles on AI, reviews and writing

Professor Duncan Brumby was quoted in two Guardian articles exploring a shared question: when AI summarises, rewrites or polishes human experience, what gets preserved — and what gets smoothed away?

08 Jul 2026

Fully-funded Demonstrator Studentship – UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC)
Fully-funded Demonstrator Studentship – UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC)

Fully-funded Demonstrator Studentship – UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC)

This role combines PhD research with contributing to UCLIC’s digital presence. The successful candidate will support the development and maintenance of web and social media platforms.

03 Jun 2026

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