Human Factors study programs

Human Factors: List of all study programs in Germany (2026/27)

Germany’s Human Factors programs equip international students with interdisciplinary expertise at the intersection of psychology, engineering, and design, focusing on optimizing the way humans interact with machines, systems, and environments. Offered in English, these degrees integrate ergonomics, usability, cognitive psychology, and human-computer interaction with system design, blending theory with practical applications through labs, simulations, and industry projects. Students benefit from Germany’s global leadership in automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and technology, gaining hands-on experience through collaborations with companies like Airbus, BMW, Siemens, and Fraunhofer Institutes.

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Human Factors Study Programs: Overview

Intake

29%
Winter Semester
71%
Both Semesters

Language of Instruction

14%
English only
29%
English & German
57%
German only

Numerus Clausus

29%
without admission restriction
71%
with admission restriction

Tuition fees

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World Non-EU Students
86%
tuition-free
14%
with tuition

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