Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Cognitive Science in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
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Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
22,600
(c. USD26,041.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MSc Cognitive Science program is ideal for individuals fascinated by profound inquiries into the human mind, explored through philosophical, psychological, and computational lenses. Prior expertise in advanced computational methods is not required. This course serves as excellent groundwork for those aiming to pursue further academic research, such as doctoral studies.
Students will gain exposure to the complex challenges surrounding cognition, neural processes, and behavior, along with their theoretical frameworks. The curriculum covers major 20th-century philosophical theories addressing the mind-body relationship, introduces key concepts and models in cognitive psychology, and fosters an interdisciplinary approach that synthesizes knowledge across specialized fields.
DURATION:1 Year / 2 Years
NEXT INTAKE:2024/2025 September
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
This programme is intended for applicants with a degree in computer science psychology philosophy linguistics neuroscience or a other related discipline More important than the name of the primary degree is that applicants must display an awareness of the interdisciplinary challenges of cognitive science and be prepared to engage with those challenges through earnest and open questioning Please note that many psychology undergraduate programmes do not provide this kind of interdisciplinary sensitivity An upper second class honours or the international equivalent is required
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent such as TOEFL iBT score of 90 or PTE score of 63
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent such as TOEFL iBT score of 90 or PTE score of 63
Tuition
EUR
22,600