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Ruhr University Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Master of Science in Cognitive Science

Original title: Cognitive Science, Master 1-Fach

English4 semestersTuition FeeNorth Rhine-Westphalia

This English-taught Master’s program offers interdisciplinary and research-oriented studies combining philosophy, psychology, neuroinformatics, and empirical neuroscience to deepen cognitive science understanding.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
On Campus
Natural Sciences
English instruction
Master of Science in Cognitive Science

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students interested in research and interdisciplinary cognitive science

Career outcomes

  • Researcher in cognitive science
  • Data analyst
  • Neuroinformatics specialist

Skills you will learn

  • Research methods
  • Neuroinformatics
  • Empirical neuroscience

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsVery good Bachelor degree in philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, mathematics, biology, computer science, linguistics, or related fields; Good English skills
DeadlineVaries by semester
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesInformation on semester fees available at the university website
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Researcher in cognitive science
Data analyst
Neuroinformatics specialist

University

Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum is located in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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