Thanks to TU/e’s central position in the Brainport region, this track – and the Human-Technology Interaction master’s program as a whole – features unique opportunities to interact with a world-renowned high-tech and deep-tech innovation ecosystem. TU/e Innovation Space, for instance, provides a community for students to practice challenge-based learning and entrepreneurship via complex societal and industrial challenges with researchers, businesses and over 40 student teams. In fact, TU/e is globally renowned for scoring the best on collaborations with the top 500 most innovative companies in the world. By the time you graduate, you will have therefore built up a strong network through which to seek out career options.
After completing the Environmental Psychology track, you will have the skills and expertise to tackle issues in multiple fields, from lighting design and research to architecture and urban planning. You will understand the intricate ways in which our socio-physical contexts get under our skin, recognize the complexity of our current technology-permeated spaces and be aware of both the promise and risks of simulation, sensing and tracking technology. With such skills and know-how, our graduates often find work as:
- Consultants
- Project managers in the design of intelligent buildings, smart cities and healing environments
- Technical specialists who monitor and safeguard the health and wellbeing of citizens, patients, students and workers for governments or large organizations
- Academic or applied researchers who focus on interactions between people, their environments and technology
- Members of industrial R&D teams
And much more!