
Cognitive Scienсе

(Starting: Winter Semester)
- Starting
- Winter Semester
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction
- Application:
- Applicants holding German degrees enroll to the university directly; applicants holding non-German degrees apply via uni-assist.
More Info - Study Mode:
- On campus
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- All students have to pay a semester feе οf €394.30.
Five Reasons to choose this Bachelor's Program





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Osnabrück University: Cognitive Science
Course Description
The B.Sc. Cognitive Science at Osnabrück University offers a unique combination of empirical, technical, and humanistic perspectives. Students explore topics like deep learning, neuropsychology, language processing, and ethics of AI. They gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing them for careers that demand innovation, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary communication.
The program is ideal for international and German students interested in interdisciplinary
research on cognition and are eager to combine natural science, technology, and philosophy to
obtain a better understanding of mind and brain and to construct intelligent artificial systems.
Special Program Features
Personalized and flexible Learning Paths
The program offers a wide range of courses, allowing students to explore their interests and flexibly tailor their focus throughout their studies to develop a unique academic profile within one of three areas: 1. AI and Machine Learning; 2. Psychology, Communication, Neuroscience, and Behavior; 3. Mind, Ethics, and Society.
Thriving CogSci Network
At Osnabrück University, the “CogSci spirit” thrives: an open, engaged community of students and alumni that promotes collaboration, knowledge exchange, and joint projects — fostering an inspiring academic environment.
Student Insights on Display
Students are actively shaping the future of Cognitive Science with projects like the Sleep & Dream research lab, the Cognitive Science Student Journal, and the popular Kaleidoscience podcast. → More Info
Accreditations

German Accreditation Council
German Accreditation Council
The German Accreditation Council is a foundation of public law with legal capacity that the Federal States have set up for accreditation and quality assurance in teaching and learning at German higher education institutions.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in "Cognitive Scienсе" are:
Abitur or equivalent (e.g. Subject-Specific Higher Education Entrance Qualification, Higher Education Entrance Qualification for Universities of Applied Sciences, Professional Backgrοund)
at least B2 (CΕFR)
at least B1 (CΕFR)
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
Specification: Passed.
Specification: A or B.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines

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(Starting: October)
Application Procedure & Selection
More Info
For the application via uni-assist: € 75 for the first application, € 30 for each additional
Application Documents
Only applies to applicants whose native language is not English and whose degree was not obtained from an institution where English was the language of instructiοn.
Only applies to applicants whose native language is not German and whose degree was not obtained from an institution where German was the language of instructiοn.
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