Human-Computer Interaction Research Centre at Birmingham City University (BCU)

The Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research centre is driven by a vision to develop more inclusive and intuitive digital experiences for all. We specialise in cutting-edge research on accessibility and assistive technology, virtual/augmented reality, and sensor-driven interaction, working closely with regional, national, and international organisations to address real-world challenges through technical innovations. https://www.bcu.ac.uk/research/human-computer-interaction Our team actively publishes research at top HCI venues and plays key roles in organising leading international events to shape the future of the field. The group also leads the MSc User Experience Design course which is dedicated towards developing the next generation of HCI researchers and user experience (UX) practitioners. https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/user-experience-design-msc-2025-26