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Stiftungsuniversität Hildesheim
Master English Arts & Design

Cognitive System (MSc)

Master

About the Program

The international Master’s programme in Cognitive Systems is currently not accepting new students. The international Master’s programme in Cognitive Systems offers an interdisciplinary approach that integrates artificial intelligence, psychology, neuroscience, and computational modelling. It provides students with a deep understanding of both human cognition and intelligent machine behaviour. The programme trains students to design, model, and analyse complex cognitive systems, with practical applications in robotics, human-computer interaction, and cognitive ergonomics. Through a curriculum grounded in both theory and practice, and taught by experienced faculty in collaboration with industry and research partners, graduates are well-prepared for careers at the intersection of cognitive science and advanced technology.
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The international Master’s programme in Cognitive Systems is currently not accepting new students. The international Master’s programme in Cognitive Systems offers an interdisciplinary approach that integrates artificial intelligence, psychology, neuroscience, and computational modelling. It provides students with a deep understanding of both human cognition and intelligent machine behaviour. The programme trains students to design, model, and analyse complex cognitive systems, with practical applications in robotics, human-computer interaction, and cognitive ergonomics. Through a curriculum grounded in both theory and practice, and taught by experienced faculty in collaboration with industry and research partners, graduates are well-prepared for careers at the intersection of cognitive science and advanced technology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cognitive System (MSc) at Stiftungsuniversität Hildesheim

Is Cognitive System (MSc) at Stiftungsuniversität Hildesheim taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Cognitive System (MSc) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Cognitive System (MSc) at Stiftungsuniversität Hildesheim?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Cognitive System (MSc)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Stiftungsuniversität Hildesheim — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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