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Cognitive Science BSc (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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University of Edinburgh
UCAS CODE: C859

Course options

4 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Cognitive science is the study of the mind and how it works to solve everyday tasks. These include: visual processing reasoning memory problem-solving language and communication This programme focuses on both the behavioural and computational aspects of cognitive science. You will have the opportunity to learn a range of skills and to explore different ways of studying the mind - from experiments with human participants to building computer simulations. Your courses will be a combination of compulsory and option choices from informatics, with a range of options from: psychology linguistics philosophy The programme will teach you mathematical and programming skills and a deeper understanding of: computation human mind and behaviour the links between natural and artificial intelligence We offer a wide range of courses delivered by leaders in their field. Our degree flexibility allows you to tailor your experience to your interests and be in control of your learning.

Tuition fees

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£ 34,800per year

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University information

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    8th out of 94 1

    14th out of 117 6

    16th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    208 91%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    26th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    56th

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    220 97%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    16th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.84 71%

    100th

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    198 93%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    41st

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.76 69%

    114th

    16

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