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    Brain and Mind Sciences MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £42,700.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    41%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £42,700.

    About the program

    International programme offered by UCL, Sorbonne University, and Ecole Normale Supérieure where students design an individualised study plan exploring multidisciplinary perspectives in cognitive studies and neuroscience.

    Focus: both
    UCL ranked 9th QS World University Rankings 2026 | #8 Complete University Guide / #10 Complete University Guide

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    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    $17,500.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL is £42,700 across 180 required credits.
    Is Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL online or in-person?
    Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL is offered in-person.
    How long does Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL take to complete?
    Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL?
    Per the program's published guidance: upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree
    How competitive is Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL?
    Brain and Mind Sciences MSc at UCL reports an acceptance rate of approximately 41%.