Master of Science [M.S] [Interactive Media Technology] From KTH Royal Institute of Technology

The first year starts with a course Media Technology and Interaction Design (7.5 ECTS credits) introducing theory and practices related to production of interactive media technology. In parallel to the introduction, students take a course in Human Perception for Information Technology (7.5 ECTS credits), which is a foundation for many of the later courses. After this introduction, students choose one of the specialisations that are closely connected to research groups at KTH.

The specializations offered are:

• Visual Media

• Sonic Media

• Physical Interaction

• Human-Computer Interaction

Career

After graduation of this programme from you can pursue a career as, for example, developer, technical lead, interaction designer, UX specialist, technical director, producer or project manager in the broad IT and media industries. You can also pursue a career in industrial research or continued studies towards a doctoral degree.

Former students have found work at companies such as Spotify, DICE, Skype, Netlight Consulting, Tobii, and Voddler. Among our alumnis we also have several founders of companies within the media and IT sector, including Prezi and SoundCloud, and several successful consultancy firms such as Prototyp and Ocean Observations.