Overview

The Master’s programme in Cognition and Communication at the University of Copenhagen attracts students from all over the world who are interested in the interplay between cognitive processes and the technological and media environments in which they are situated. The students have a wide range of academic backgrounds, such as communication and media, psychology, philosophy and various other disciplines.

The ecologies in which humans think and communicate are changing rapidly. Therefore, it is vital to understand how digital technologies and media environments mediate cognition and communication.

Career opportunities

Upon completion of the master’s programme, you will obtain the title Master of Arts in Cognition and Communication.

Corporations are increasingly asking for candidates who can convert knowledge about cognition into products and services concerning interpersonal communication—both face-to-face and as mediated by technologies.

Upon completing the programme, you will be equipped for a career within communication, both theoretical and practical communication.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

cognitive Science

Research Methods and Experimental Design

Communication Theory

Topics in Cognition and Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

application period is 15 November – 15 January for Non-EU applicants, and 15 January – 1 March for EU applicants

Language

English

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83

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Copenhagen, Denmark

Disciplines

Communication Studies Cognitive Science View 3 other Masters in Communication Studies in Denmark

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for admission to this master's degree programme, you must have completed a qualifying bachelor’s degree or a similar Danish or international degree programme which is assessed to be relevant. Apply for admission via the application portal.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

75000 DKK / year

≈ 75000 DKK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Copenhagen

Denmark

7928 - 13456 DKK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Copenhagen

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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