PhD in Cognitive Science in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

The Institute of Cognitive Science (ICS) explores and teaches about cognitive processes and their influence on our environment. Spanning fields from neuroscience to AI, our researchers are transforming our understanding of mental functions and human-world interactions. We take a multidisciplinary approach that integrates psychology, neuroscience, education, linguistics, computer science, philosophy, speech/hearing science, information science, and other disciplines. Our advanced degree programs equip students to tackle major 21st-century challenges. You'll collaborate with top-tier researchers while developing leadership skills in innovation through our specialized curriculum. Prospective graduate students must first gain admission to a CU Boulder graduate program before applying to ICS certificate or PhD programs (requiring an ICS application, unofficial transcript, and study plan) while maintaining satisfactory academic progress.