Top Cognitive Science Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#2/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
B.S Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL90PTE65
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Tuition:  
$64.3K/Yr
Living
$21.3K/Yr
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#10/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Yale University, New Haven

8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Connecticut, USA4.6%Acceptance Rate
B.A Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.0PTE70
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Tuition:  
$67.2K/Yr
Living
$19.9K/Yr
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#14/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer and Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1560TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
$56.2K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#16/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

8.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
M.A Cognitive Science
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
$64.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#21/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Toronto, Toronto

6.0(Based on 82 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada43%Acceptance Rate
B.S Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL89PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$61,720/Yr)$45.7K/Yr
Living
(CA$13,491/Yr)$10K/Yr
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#30/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$94.9K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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#47/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UC-San Diego, San Diego

6.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA
B.S Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS7.0PTE60
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Tuition:  
$53.9K/Yr
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#62/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

9.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)North Holland, Netherlands
M.S Brain and Cognitive Sciences (research MSc)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
(€33,000/Yr)$39.3K/Yr
Living
(€925/Yr)$1.1K/Yr
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#64/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
B.S Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1490TOEFL80PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$48.6K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#65/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Brown University, Providence

7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
$65.7K/Yr
Living
$9.8K/Yr
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#73/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
B.A Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
$33.5K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#80/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Bristol, Bristol

9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.A Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
(£39,000/Yr)$53.4K/Yr
Living
(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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#82/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Groningen, Groningen

9.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Groningen, Netherlands50%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computational Cognitive Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(€21,400/Yr)$25.5K/Yr
Living
(€900/Yr)$1.1K/Yr
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#97/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UC-Irvine, Irvine

6.8(Based on 7 User Reviews)California, USA38.7%Acceptance Rate
B.S Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT30TOEFL80PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$48.6K/Yr
Living
$16.7K/Yr
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#98/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Computer Science/Cognitive Science PhD/ MSc By Research
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL80PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£27,360/Yr)$37.5K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#103/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Rice University, Houston

9.7(Based on 5 User Reviews)Texas, USA7.9%Acceptance Rate
B.A Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1480TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$57.2K/Yr
Living
$18.1K/Yr
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#116/3118 THE Ranking 2026

McMaster University, Hamilton

8.3(Based on 29 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
M.S Cognitive Science of Language
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$41,247/Yr)$30.5K/Yr
Living
(CA$15,470/Yr)$11.4K/Yr
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#116/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UM-College Park, College Park

6.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)Maryland, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.S Neurosciences and Cognitive Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE320TOEFL80PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.8K/Yr
Living
$17.4K/Yr
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#127/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Rochester, Rochester

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)New York, USA35.9%Acceptance Rate
B.S Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$65.9K/Yr
Living
$10.5K/Yr
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#138/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Arizona, Tucson

8.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Arizona, USA86%Acceptance Rate
B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Neurobiology Emphasis
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL70PTE53
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Tuition:  
$41K/Yr
Living
$16.8K/Yr
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