Máster en Ciencia Cognitiva y LenguajeTranslated
Our classification by 93 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 1-year master's programme, taught in English, Catalan and Spanish, in Barcelona.
Language is treated as a cognitive system here, through three specialisations: Logic and Philosophy, Cognitive Models of Language Processing, and Grammatical Theory and Linguistic Processing. Five-credit electives include The Nature of Language, Grammar and Its Interfaces, Issues in Lexical Semantics, Philosophy of the Cognitive Sciences and Speech, Language and Cognition Development. Of the 60 credits, 15 are compulsory, 30 elective and 15 go to the master's thesis.
The one-year on-campus master's has 40 places and is coordinated by the Universitat de Barcelona. Teaching is 80 percent in English, 10 percent in Catalan and 10 percent in Spanish, and English at B2 level is required. Tuition in 2026/27 is listed at €19.37 per credit for EU students and €82 per credit for non-EU students.
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All 93 modules
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| · 1r semestre | 6 |
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Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| · 2o semestre | Required | 15 |
| · 1r semestre | Elective | 5 |
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Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| · 2o semestre | Required | 15 |
| · 1r semestre | Elective | 5 |
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Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| · 2o semestre | Required | 15 |
| · 1r semestre | Elective | 5 |
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| · 1r semestre | Required | 5 |
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Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026
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| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens | 2026/27 | €19.37 / credit |
| Tuition | Non-EU citizens | 2026/27 | €82 / credit |
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Master's Degree in Cognitive Science and Language is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at Universitat de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. It takes 1 year. It carries 60 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English, Catalan and Spanish.
The institution publishes 93 modules, of which 81 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (46%), society, ethics and law (18%) and free electives (13%).
It includes a final thesis and a choice of specialisations.
€82 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €19.37; Non-EU citizens: €82).
Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 (Starts).
English, Catalan and Spanish.
1 year.
Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
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