Top Master in Cognitive Neuroscience Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1The University of Manchester logo

The University of Manchester, Manchester

England, Uk76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.9K/Yr (£32,500/Yr)Living$11.3K/Yr (£8,580/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive Neuroscience and ...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE60$42.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(38 Users)Ranked 56 by THE in 2026Ranked 35 by QS in 2026
#2Leiden University logo

Leiden University, Leiden

South Holland, Netherlands63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/Yr (€22,300/Yr)Living$1.2K/Yr (€1,006/Yr)Admission M.S Psychology (Research) - Cogn...IELTS7$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 70 by THE in 2026Ranked 119 by QS in 2026
#3Free University of Berlin logo

Free University of Berlin, Berlin

Berlin, Germany
Admission M.Sc. Cognitive NeuroscienceIELTS6.5--
Course duration: 2 years
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5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 113 by THE in 2026Ranked 88 by QS in 2026
#4Maastricht University logo

Maastricht University, Maastricht

Limburg, Netherlands52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.1K/Yr (€16,600/Yr)Living$3.6K/Yr (€3,130/Yr)Admission M.S Psychology - Cognitive Neuro...IELTS7.0$19.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 131 by THE in 2026Ranked 239 by QS in 2026
#5University of Nottingham logo

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

England, Uk11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.6K/Yr (£30,750/Yr)Living$11.3K/Yr (£8,533/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceIELTS6.0PTE65$40.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.7/10(26 Users)Ranked 145 by THE in 2026Ranked 97 by QS in 2026
#6Radboud University logo

Radboud University, Nijmegen

Gelderland, Netherlands70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $2.9K/Yr (€2,530/Yr)Admission M.S Cognitive NeuroscienceIELTS6$2.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 154 by THE in 2026Ranked 279 by QS in 2026
#7University of York logo

University of York, York

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.8K/Yr (£29,400/Yr)Living$10.1K/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission M.Sc Developmental Cognitive Neu...Duolingo120TOEFL87PTE60$38.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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5.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 154 by THE in 2026Ranked 169 by QS in 2026
#8Sapienza University of Rome logo

Sapienza University of Rome, San Severo

Lazio, Italy65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $3.4K/Yr (€2,924/Yr)Living$7.6K/Yr (€6,600/Yr)Admission M.A Cognitive NeuroscienceIELTS6.5$3.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 170 by THE in 2026Ranked 128 by QS in 2026
#9Durham University logo

Durham University, Durham

England, Uk83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.5K/Yr (£29,900/Yr)Living$15.1K/Yr (£11,436/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceIELTS7$39.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 175 by THE in 2026Ranked 94 by QS in 2026
#10University of Reading logo

University of Reading, Berkshire

England, Uk58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.6K/Yr (£26,950/Yr)Living$12.9K/Yr (£9,800/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceDuolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60$35.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 194 by QS in 2026
#11University of Sussex logo

University of Sussex, Brighton

England, Uk92%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33K/Yr (£25,000/Yr)Living$19.6K/Yr (£14,848/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceDuolingo110TOEFL80PTE59$33K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026Ranked 278 by QS in 2026
#12Ruhr University Bochum logo

Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $805/Yr (€700/Yr)Admission M.S Psychology (focus on cogniti...IELTS6$805/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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4.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 395 by QS in 2026
#13University of East Anglia logo

University of East Anglia, Norwich

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.2K/Yr (£22,900/Yr)Living$176.88/Yr (£134/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE60$30.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.7/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2026Ranked 381 by QS in 2026
#14University of Essex logo

University of Essex, Colchester

England, Uk74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.6K/Yr (£21,700/Yr)Living$2.8K/Yr (£2,100/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive Neuroscience and ...IELTS6PTE58$28.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.7/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 456 by QS in 2026
#15Birkbeck, University of London logo

Birkbeck, University of London, London

England, Uk76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.2K/Yr (£19,830/Yr)Admission M.A Cognitive Neuroscience and N...TOEFL79PTE62$26.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 388 by QS in 2026
#16Aston University logo

Aston University, Birmingham

England, Uk50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.4K/Yr (£21,500/Yr)Living$9.6K/Yr (£7,286/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive NeuroscienceGMAT550TOEFL93PTE60$28.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 395 by QS in 2026
#17Sheffield Hallam University logo

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield

England, Uk43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.4K/Yr (£17,725/Yr)Living$8.5K/Yr (£6,432/Yr)Admission M.Sc Clinical Cognitive Neurosci...IELTS6.0PTE52$23.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#18Liverpool Hope University logo

Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool

England, Uk85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.2K/Yr (£13,000/Yr)Admission M.Sc Cognitive Neuroscience and ...IELTS6.5PTE59$17.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 78 by The Guardian in 2026
#19The Graduate Center City University of New York logo

The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City

New York, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.5K/YrAdmission M.S Cognitive NeuroscienceTOEFL79$20.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022