Cognitive Systems: Language, Learning, and Reasoning

Interdisciplinary master's at the intersection of computer science and computational linguistics focusing on AI, machine learning, knowledge representation, and cognitive systems.

Academic requirements

Documentation of background knowledge and programming skills via transcripts, certificates, or project documentation.

Minimum GPA

None stated.

English requirements

English level C1 CEFR or above.

Accepted bachelor fields

Computational linguistics, computer science, linguistics, or neighbouring disciplines such as mathematics or psychology. Applicants must already demonstrate programming skills and background knowledge in at least one of the areas foundations of mathematics, computer science, or linguistics.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).

Prepares graduates for research and advanced development roles in AI, NLP, machine learning, knowledge representation, and intelligent systems.

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