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Technical University Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern
Cognitive Science
Subjects: Science;Psychology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The master's degree program in Cognitive Science aims to provide deep, research-focused knowledge in the field. This knowledge is developed within a network that combines social sciences, computer science, biology, and neuroscience. Here, "competence association" refers to the integration of key skills from these disciplines, focusing on people, technology, economy, organization, communication, and behavior. The core idea of the course is its social relevance. It emphasizes the importance of addressing "human technology" and "human and artificial intelligence" across various fields. This interdisciplinary approach ensures that students can navigate and contribute to these critical topics effectively.
Program Information
| Study Location | Kaiserslautern |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 275 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 79 |
proof of English language proficiency is required. As proof, TOEFL iBT (score of at least 79) and IELTS (at least 6.0) are accepted. Exemptions for applicants from certain countries apply. Further information can be found on the online application platform. The University of Kaiserslautern requires proof of basic knowledge in the German language. This knowledge can be acquired after enrolment and is not required for admission.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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