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83 Master's degrees in Cognitive Science in North America

Psychology
The Psychology program at Columbia University is a rigorous curriculum for students who are preparing for graduate study, but who did not major in the subject as undergrads.

Mind, Brain, and Education
The Master’s Degree in Mind, Brain, and Education offered by The University of Texas at Arlington is designed for people with a wide variety of interests, including research, teaching, training, and learning environments. The MBE master’s at The University of Texas at Arlington was one of the first of its kind in the nation.
Cognitive Linguistics
The Cognitive Linguistics program of Case Western Reserve University goes beyond the visible structure of language and investigates the considerably more complex backstage operations of cognition that create grammar, conceptualization, discourse, and thought itself.
Industrial - Organizational Psychology
The Industrial - Organizational Psychology programme at Northern Kentucky University is a comprehensive graduate degree designed for professionals. This master's course focuses on applying psychological science to workplace settings. It is delivered through an on-campus study mode to ensure high-quality academic engagement.
Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management
The Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management Master of Arts (MA) at Appalachian State University is a full-time, two-year on-campus programme. It combines advanced psychological theory with practical business applications, requiring a professional internship to ensure graduates are workplace-ready.
Neurosciences and Cognitive Science
The Neurosciences and Cognitive Science program from University of Maryland offers a wide range of research and training opportunities for students who are interested in pursuing doctoral-level research in a variety of areas within neuroscience and cognitive science.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis programme at the University of Missouri–St. Louis provides professional training within the College of Education. This course focuses on developing innovators and leaders through authentic educational experiences. Students gain essential skills and perspectives to make a lasting impact in their field.
Cognitive Science
Given the inherently interdisciplinary nature of cognitive science, the Cognitive Science program of the University of Minnesota is structured to allow students the flexibility to pursue a wide variety of research topics and to integrate methodologies and perspectives from different disciplines.
Family Therapy
Family Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University is a unique collaborative effort between two highly-respected institutions: Thomas Jefferson University and Council for Relationships.
Psychology - Applied Psychology
At Psychology - Applied Psychology from California State University Chico course work is broad and encompasses major areas of academic psychology.
Psychology - Psychological Science
At Psychology - Psychological Science from California State University Chico course work is broad and encompasses major areas of academic psychology.
Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology from Wayne State University prepares graduates to understand best practices derived from research, theory, ecological contexts, ethical and multicultural awareness.
Counseling and Guidance
The Counseling and Guidance programme at Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a 48-semester-hour Master of Science degree. This online course is designed for those seeking Texas school counsellor certification or a non-license track. It focuses on developing competent professionals to work with diverse populations.
Applied Psychology
The M.S. in Applied Psychology (MAP) at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania emphasizes the application of psychological principles and methodologies to real world problems.
Counseling and Development - Professional School Counseling
Counseling and Development - Professional School Counseling from Lamar University provides the coursework for your career and certification as a Professional School Counselor.
Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
The Master of Arts program in Psychological and Quantitative Foundations with a counseling psychology subprogram is held in Hong Kong. This master degree is offered by The University of Iowa.
Learning Design and Learning Science
The Learning Design and Learning Science program offered by The University of Alabama at Birmingham combines art and science to design environments where individuals and communities can foster knowledge, meaning, and change.
Cognitive Science in Education
In the Cognitive Science in Education programme from Columbia University students examine the cognitive mechanisms that underlie learning and thinking in school and non-school settings.
Behavior Analysis and Therapy
The Rehabilitation Institute at Southern Illinois University is proud to offer an graduate masters degree in Behavior Analysis and Therapy. This comprehensive degree program is designed to train students to become Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) or advance onward towards doctoral training to eventually become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctoral (BCBA-D).
Communication Sciences and Disorders
The Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Georgia Southern University provides students with the knowledge and skills to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults.