Los Angeles,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Psychology - Computational Cognition in Los Angeles United States | University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
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Los Angeles United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
72 months
The Computational Cognition specialization is designed for students interested in exploring the computational frameworks that govern cognitive processes and their neural basis. This track offers comprehensive training in both computational theory and cognitive psychology, enabling students to cultivate interdisciplinary research pursuits. Overseen by Hongjing Lu, the Computational Cognition specialization welcomes students from the Cognitive area (admitted through standard Cognitive area procedures). Those who choose this specialization will maintain their status as Cognitive area students for administrative matters.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The department regards a broad undergraduate background in the behavioral, biological, physical, computational, and social sciences as the best preparation for graduate study in communication. It is desirable, but not required, to have majored in communication or a closely allied discipline as an undergraduate. Some college coursework in statistics or advanced mathematics is required.
IELTS Academic overall band score should be at least 7.0 is the minimum required.
TOEFL score on the paper and pencil test must be at least 560 or at least 87 on the internet-based test.
Tuition
USD
27,366