Master of Science [M.S] (Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence)
$14,372 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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September Intake Admission Deadline | |
In addition, you will acquire techniques such as Machine Learning and Deep Learning, and you will develop skills in the areas of data mining, text mining, online data collection, data processing and programming. The theoretical insights and programming skills that you gain during the? program offered at?, enable you to understand artificial intelligence, optimize learning systems and develop new intelligent applications.
Program and courses
- Based on?theoretical insight and programming skills, you learn to understand artificial intelligence, optimize learning systems and develop new intelligent applications.
- Discover how human cognition and artificial intelligence relate to each other. You study processes regarding attention, visual and auditory perception, memory, language use and decision making.
- Gain practical experience with the latest techniques?to create an attractive professional profile for the job market. In the DAF Technology Lab you employ virtual and augmented reality applications?and?persuasive and sensing technology. Furthermore, you acquire?recent data-driven methods in digital content analysis, such as data mining, data visualization and natural language processing.
Career prospects
With a specialization in Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence from?Tilburg University, you have profound knowledge of human cognition and communication, and?the creative and technical skills to design artificial intelligence solutions. As such the program provides excellent opportunities to contribute to advancements in working fields like artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, data mining, and knowledge technology, and decision making.
Graduates work or start for example as:
- Senior Language Technologist at CLS Communication
- Professional Services Consultant at Teradata
- Software Engineer at Nspyre
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Eligibility Criteria | Details |
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1. Educational Background | - Students must have a Bachelor’s degree from a Research University in Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or a related program that provided you with:
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2. English Language Requirements | September 2025 Intake |
- IELTS Academic: Overall 6.5 (min 6.0 in Writing/Speaking). | |
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 90 (min 21 in Speaking, 22 in Writing). | |
- Cambridge C1 Advanced: Minimum 176 (min 169 in Writing/Speaking). | |
- Exemptions: Passports from certain countries, completed degrees in English from specific countries, or degrees from Tilburg University/Dutch universities. | |
3. Application Deadlines | EEA Nationals |
- August Intake: July 1 | |
Non-EEA Nationals | |
- August Intake: April 1 | |
4. Application Process | - Must register in Studielink and submit documents in OSIRIS Aanmeld. |
- Required documents include a CV, motivation letter, transcripts, diplomas, and possibly English proficiency proof. |
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- As an international student in the Netherlands, certain immigration formalities are required.
- Non-EEA nationals may need both a visa and a residence permit for the duration of their stay.
- Tilburg University’s Immigration Office will assist with the process.
- After admission, an immigration officer will reach out with guidance on required steps and timelines.
- Visa or Provisional Residence Permit (MVV):
- Check if you need a visa or provisional residence permit (MVV) for entry.
- The MVV is issued by a Dutch embassy or consulate and must be applied for before arrival.
- A visa is only for entry, while a residence permit is required to stay in the Netherlands.
- Residence Permit (VVR):
- Required to stay in the Netherlands long-term.
- You must provide proof of sufficient financial means to cover study and living costs.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Orange Tulip Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,210/Yr$4,530 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Orange Knowledge Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Twente Holland Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,875/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Holland Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 11,500/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
World Citizen Talent Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,750/Yr$5,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 34,500/Yr$30,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific |
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