Master's Degree in Research in Behaviour and Cognition

Máster en Investigación en Comportamiento y CogniciónTranslated

Universitat de Barcelona · Barcelona · Spain

A 1-year master's programme, taught in English, Catalan and Spanish, in Barcelona.

Final projectCredits: 10⁠292 of 1528 similar publish this
Places25 places⁠1168 of 1528 similar publish this
Price€19.37–€82/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateClasses start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027⁠Starts
LanguageEnglish, Catalan and Spanish⁠
Duration1 year⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

21 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 21 modules

Investigación en Comportamiento y Cognición · 21 modules · 92.50 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· 1r semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreElective2.5
· 2o semestreRequired10
· 2o semestreRequired10
· 2o semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 1r semestreElective5
· 2o semestreElective5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5
· 1r semestreRequired5

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMáster en Investigación en Comportamiento y Cognición⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Thesis / final project
  • Credits10⁠
  • RequiredYes⁠
Places25 places⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Research in Behaviour and Cognition UB21
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More research methods, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Research methods
24% here
17% typical
Specialist subjects
16% here
10% typical
Data and computing
5% here
1% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
11% here
19% typical
Thesis
11% here
18% typical
Internship
0% here
3% typical

About the same as typical: maths and foundations, projects and labs, business and management, languages and communication.

Where you'll study

Studying in Barcelona

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 1,731,649 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 151-200, world⁠
FacilitiesGymInferred, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Stadium⁠, Tennis courts⁠
FoodMeal planInferred

The rest of what we hold on UB is on its page.

What it costs

At least €4,950.21 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €4,950.21 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€4,920
Application fee€30.21

Not published: visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€19.37 / credit
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€82 / credit
ScholarshipsUnknown
What changes the price?

1 thing that move it

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EU/EEA€19.37
non-EU€82

Your passport changes the rate.

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 24 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €82

Costs more than 1 of 23 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €82 and €84.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 24, cheapest first
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Máster Universitario en Análisis Político (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Metodología de la Investigación en Ciencias Sociales: Innovaciones y Aplicaciones (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Política de Defensa y Seguridad Internacional (sólo para personal de Defensa y Seguridad) (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Psicoanálisis y Teoría de la Cultura (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Relaciones Internacionales: Gobernanza Global y Estudios Regionales (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Sociología Aplicada: Problemas Sociales (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
Máster Universitario en Teoría Política y Cultura Democrática (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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How to start

Starts: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
What do they ask for?
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Accepted: Spanish official degree; Eehe degree giving master access; Non eehe degree after equivalence check⁠
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Price€82 / credit · 2026/27€84.07 / credit · 2026/27€82 / credit · 2026/27
Duration1 year2 years1 year
LanguageEnglish, Catalan and SpanishSpanishSpanish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

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Master's Degree in Epistemology of the Natural and Social Sciences

Máster Universitario en Epistemología de las Ciencias Naturales y SocialesTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

21% research methods · 14% maths and foundations

MasterThesisPart-timeSpanish

Complutense Madrid · MadridSpain

Master's Degree in Psychoanalysis and Cultural Theory

Máster Universitario en Psicoanálisis y Teoría de la CulturaTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

21% free electives · 21% society, ethics and law

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsSpanish

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Máster en Antropología BiológicaTranslated

€19.37–€82 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

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Master's Degree in Political Theory and Democratic Culture

Máster Universitario en Teoría Política y Cultura DemocráticaTranslated

€45.02–€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · by citizenship

29% society, ethics and law · 17% free electives

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Research in Behaviour and Cognition 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 21 modules, of which 16 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are research methods (24%), free electives (14%) and society, ethics and law (11%).

It includes a final thesis.

How much does Master's Degree in Research in Behaviour and Cognition cost?

€82 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €19.37; Non-EU citizens: €82).

When is the next deadline or start?

Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English, Catalan and Spanish.

How long does it take?

1 year.

Where is it?

Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 14 fields we hold

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Admission · 1 with values · 1 without
Language requirementNot found on official pages
Prior educationLevel: Bachelor · Accepted: Spanish official degree; Eehe degree giving master access; Non eehe degree after equivalence check⁠
Programme · 10 with values
QualificationMáster en Investigación en Comportamiento y Cognición⁠
Credits60 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration1 year⁠
Language of instructionEnglish, Catalan and Spanish⁠
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
Places25 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: All · Start date: 14 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term window: 1 Feb 2027; 8 Feb 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Psicología · Type: Managing centre⁠Credit distribution · Total: 60 · Thesis: 10 · Elective: 25 · Compulsory: 25 · Internship: 0⁠
Thesis / final projectCredits: 10 · Required: Yes⁠

Institution record: Universitat de Barcelona

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