Study MSc Cognitive Science (W358) at University College Dublin in Ireland,
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MSc Cognitive Science (W358)

Ireland

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What will I learn?

Students study topics in a very wide variety of professional disciplines. The breadth of topics covered is challenging, but encourages students to think beyond the narrow confines of a single speciality. The research project is structured to allow greater depth in the pursuit of a single topic, and results in professionally meaningful deliverables. Lecturers are highly qualified, research active cognitive scientists with a range of specialities.Unique taught offering providing advanced material in psychology, philosophy of mind, computational modeling, neuropsychology, and moreIdeal preparation for future PhD studies tackling interdisciplinary topicsIncludes a substantial research project, conducted largely during the Summer monthsDURATION:1 Years 2 YearsNEXT INTAKE:20242025 September

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
€22,600.00 (US$ 24,220) per year
Estimated Monthly Costs (per student) - Accommodation - €1,342

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

In order to qualify for admission to the degree a student must have a good honours undergraduate degree in one of computer science psychology philosophy linguistics neuroscience or a cognate discipline Typically a minimum final grade of II1 or equivalent is expected References from two academic referees must be submitted as well as a 400-600 word statement of research interest which outlines your reasons for wanting to follow this course Official transcripts from your university will also be required Details are given on the Online Applications websiteApplicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University College Dublin

UCD is the most international and diverse university in Ireland, and is the destination of choice for over 11,000 international students.

  • Main campus in Belfield, only 5km from Dublin city centre
  • 100th in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2027)
  • One of Europe’s top research-intensive universities
  • Scholarships available for international students

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