Overview

At Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media at Pompeu Fabra University, the results may be physical devices, such as robots, or logical ones, such as sophisticated software that provides new experiences and/or virtual environments.

The Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media at Pompeu Fabra University draws on three main fields of knowledge:

interactive technology

cognitive sciences

interactive media.

To achieve its objective, the programme takes an interdisciplinary approach that is critical to providing students with an in-depth knowledge of the design, construction, development, deployment and analysis of interactive cognitive systems and media, along with the necessary skills to successfully carry out all of these stages. The CSIM programme's goal is to produce integrators of such interactive cognitive devices and programmes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cognitive Science & Psychology: Mind, Brain and Behaviour

Research Methodologies in Humanities and Science

Interaction Models

Systems Design, Integration and Control

Adaptive Behaviour

Advanced Concepts and Methods in Cognitive Systems

Advanced Interface Design

Cognitive Systems: theory and models

Education, Games and Entertainment

Real Time Interaction

Sound Communication

Audio and Music Processing

Autonomous Systems

Machine Learning

Mobile Robotics

Natural Language Interaction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-02 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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OTE

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Cognitive Science Game Design Media Studies & Mass Media View 4 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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111

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official undergraduate degree/diploma (or a bachelor's degree, a degree in engineering or architecture, diplomas, technical engineering and technical architecture diplomas, or, for foreign qualifications, the equivalent qualification awarded by an accredited higher education institution).

Academic transcript of the accredited official training with the average grade at the university of origin. Degrees in any academic field of study will be accepted.

Curriculum Vitae in English.

A letter of motivation in English, stating the candidate's interest in following the master's programme (600 to 800 words).

At least one letter of recommendation in English (academic).

Proof of English language (level B2.1)

Identity Card or Passport.

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Tuition Fee

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International

5749 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5749 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

1800 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1800 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Barcelona

770 - 1360 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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