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PG Dip Ergonomics and Human Factors

University of Derby

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

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.

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Tuition fees

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£ 3,240per year

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University information

University of Derby

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    71st

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom

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    Art & Design

    59th out of 82 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    106 44%

    68th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    19th

    27

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    70th

    4

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