Cognitive Science (BSc)

The Bachelor's programme provides a sound foundation in all core areas of cognitive science and a first specialisation based on one's own interests within the three focus areas: Cognition: Mind, Ethics, and Society; Computational Cognitive Science; and Experimental Cognitive Science.

Academic requirements

Applicants must have a German "Abitur" or an equivalent foreign certificate providing the right of entry to higher education.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

Good command of English (level B2 or higher) required for courses taught in English.

German requirements

basic command of German (level B1 or higher); proven by TestDaF or equivalent certificates

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

ECTS credits

180

Funding info

Tuition: None

Broad education optimally prepares students for future-oriented professions requiring innovative strength, critical thinking and interdisciplinary communication.

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