Bachelor of Science [B.S] Cognitive Science
The UT Dallas cognitive science program offers a variety of interdisciplinary courses to provide a strong foundation. Students may tailor the program to meet their career goals and interests by selecting one of three areas of specialization.
Cognitive science is excellent preparation for a number of areas of graduate study including cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, medical school and law school. Career opportunities in the areas of artificial intelligence and human-computer interactions (HCI) are also available to cognitive science majors.
The University’s Career Center is an important resource for students pursuing their careers. Professional career counselors are available to help clarify career goals, provide strategies for mastering job interviews and writing professional cover letters and resumes and help students connect with campus recruiters.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 |
| Total Fees | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1250 | 1600 | 1 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 26 | 36 | 1 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 67 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 105 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
- Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.