M.S Symbolic Systems at Stanford University, Stanford Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Science [M.S] [Symbolic Systems] From Stanford University

Stanford, CaliforniaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1885established year
16520enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
8.4/10

Master of Science [M.S] (Symbolic Systems)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$61,095 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$61095

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$20180
Food$8340

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$38160
2023$32589
2022$32589
2021$72420

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Autumn 2025 Intake Jan 15, 2025
  • Program Focus: Symbolic Systems at Stanford University explores the relationship between natural and artificial systems in representing, processing, and utilizing information.
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: Integrates concepts from philosophy, computer science, linguistics, psychology, statistics, neurobiology, and communication.
  • Core Courses: Includes symbolic logic, philosophy of mind, formal linguistics, cognitive psychology, programming, mathematics of computation, statistical theory, artificial intelligence, and interdisciplinary cognitive science approaches.
  • Degree Options: Offers both BS and MS degree programs.
  • Curriculum Structure: Students must complete a common core of courses and select a specialization area.
  • Research and Study: Prepares students for advanced study and research in topics related to language, cognition, and intelligence.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Acceptance Rate 4%
Requirements

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a 4 years bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in a relevant subject or equivalent.
  • No minimum GPA requirement but it is recommended to have a competitive score.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Note: A three-year bachelor’s degree in any subject is not considered sufficient for graduate study at Stanford. A two-year master’s degree following the three-year bachelor’s degree from India is required.

Documents Requirements
  • Application for Admission to Master’s Program
  • Current unofficial Stanford transcript
  • Current resume of 1-3 pages
  • Three letters of recommendation from Stanford professors or former professional supervisors
  • Statement of Purpose.
English Language Requirements If your first language is not English, you are required to submit an official test score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL-iBT).
Application Fee $125 USD
Offer Acceptance time two to three weeks

Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

328 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE


Ranking

20222021

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Sciences 4 out of 1200 in Global Ranking
( #1 out of 52 in USA 2022)

US News logo
Sciences 6 out of 250 in Global Ranking
( #2 out of 57 in USA 2022)

Academy Ranking of World Universities logo
Sciences 3 out of 500 in Global Ranking
( #3 out of 147 in USA 2022)

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