Master of Science in Cognitive Science
RPTU University of Kaiserslautern
Program Overview
The Master's programme focuses on conveying in-depth, research-orientated knowledge in the field of Cognitive Science. Social Sciences and Psychology are combined with IT, Linguistics, and Biology/Neuroscience to create a broader field of science from which cognitive science qualifications are acquired. The combination of those separate fields gives us the ability to precisely use the knowledge already acquired within those sciences to further examine aspects of humans, technology, economy, organisation, communication, and social behaviour, which are all interconnected. Central disciplines of this programme are: Psychology Computer Science Biology Linguistics Philosophy
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €75,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
English language proficiency: TOEFL test: 550 points (paper-based) / 213 points (computer-based) / 80 points (Internet-based) and/or IELTS: 6.0 points Alternatively, proof that English was the language of instruction during the first degree No proof of German language proficiency is necessary at the time of application.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Qualified Bachelor's degree in Psychology, (Psycho-) Linguistics, Computer Science, Biology, Cognitive Science, or equivalent degrees Language proficiency in English Complete information about prerequisites and the application procedure can be found at the following links: https://sowi.rptu.de/en/studium/studienangebote/cognitive-science/admission-requirements-and-application https://applymsc.sowi.uni-kl.de/
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 6.0 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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