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78 Master's degrees in Cognitive Science in United Kingdom

Psychological Science
This Psychological Science MSc degree at Queen's University Belfast with accreditation by the British Psychological Society, enabling you to pursue a career in this area even if your background is in another discipline.

Neuroscience
This Neuroscience course from Manchester Metropolitan University combines cutting-edge theory with hands-on experience, allowing you to investigate the nervous system across multiple levels.
Cognition and Aesthetics
This Cognition and Aesthetics from Liverpool Hope University in collaboration with colleagues from the arts and digital sciences, is your opportunity to learn how to tackle contemporary and future challenges with a multidisciplinary approach using evidence-based practice.

Psychological Research
This Psychological Research programme offered by The University of Edinburgh provides an opportunity for intensive advanced training in psychological research while giving you flexibility to select courses in the areas of psychology and cognitive neuroscience of most interest to you.
Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy
The University of Salford offers an MSc in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy, which can also be pursued as a Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate. This programme is available for both full-time and part-time study, with a duration of one year for full-time students and two years for part-time learners.

Developmental Linguistics
The Developmental Linguistics programme offered by The University of Edinburgh will develop your understanding of how language knowledge is acquired and how it changes as people acquire or lose language at various points in their life.
Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
This Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience degree from Keele University explores exciting challenges facing the scientific and clinical communities – how the brain and nervous system relate to human consciousness, decision making, attention, perception, memory, motor skills and more.
Cognitive Development and Disorders
This Cognitive Development and Disorders M.Sc course from University of Leeds combines psychological theory and application to the study of cognitive functioning, its development through childhood and ageing, and its deficits encountered across disordered populations.
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Understanding the relationship between brain, cognition and behaviour is one of the biggest challenges the scientific community is currently working on. Computational Cognitive Neuroscience from Goldsmiths, University of London is a young and exciting discipline that tackles these long-standing research questions by integrating computer modelling with experimental research.
Psychology (Conversion) Distance Learning
The MSc in Psychology (Conversion) Distance Learning offered by the University of Roehampton is designed for those looking to transform their existing bachelor's degree into a master's qualification. This one-year programme is available in a part-time format, allowing students the flexibility to study online while gaining essential psychological knowledge and skills.
Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience
The MSc in Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sheffield is a one-year full-time programme. This course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary neuroscience, focusing on both cognitive processes and computational methods. It prepares graduates for advanced research or careers in various related fields.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
The Cognitive Behavioural Therapy programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, aims to provide students with a structured training where students can systematically acquire the knowledge and skills needed to practice as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist.
Behaviour Change
The MSc in Behaviour Change at Aberystwyth University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for tackling complex global challenges. This innovative course combines insights from psychology, geography, and business, preparing graduates for impactful careers in various sectors.

Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology
Examine how cognitive psychological, neuropsychological, neurobiological and computer science approaches can be combined to understand how the human mind/brain solves a variety of complex problems, such as recognising objects, remembering previous experiences, reading, speaking and reasoning with this Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology programme from University of Kent.

Ageing and Dementia Studies
The Ageing and Dementia Studies programme offered at Bangor University will provide a dedicated route for high calibre students who (may have a specific research aim in mind and) are ready to carry out independent research leading to PhD level study.

Brain Sciences
The aim of the Brain Sciences programme of the University of Glasgow is to help you gain interdisciplinary knowledge “from molecules to mind” and develop research skills in cognitive brain imaging, fundamental neuroscience and brain disorders.
Cognitive and Decision Sciences
The Cognitive and Decision Sciences MSc from University College London (UCL) studies the cognitive processes and representations underlying human thought, knowledge and decision-making. It integrates a wide range of disciplines and methodologies, with the core assumption that human cognition and choice are computational processes, implemented in neural hardware.
Psychology - Distance Learning
On successful completion of the Psychology - Distance Learning programme from Canterbury Christ Church University you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience
Learn various topics in cognitive neuroscience, testing human behavioural and brain mechanisms in the development of perceptual and cognitive functions across the lifespan in the Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience programme from Sheffield Hallam University.