Master Thesis in Cognitive Science, 30 credits

Masteruppsats i Kognitionsvetenskap, 30 hp

769A40

Main field of study

Cognitive Science

Course level

Second cycle

Course type

Programme course

Examiner

Arne Jönsson

Course coordinator

Arne Jönsson

Director of studies or equivalent

Jalal Maleki
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
Course offered for Semester Weeks Language Campus ECV
F7MKK Master Programme in Cognitive Science 4 (Spring 2026) Swedish Linköping, Valla C

Main field of study

Cognitive Science

Course level

Second cycle

Advancement level

A2E

Course offered for

  • Master Programme in Cognitive Science

Entry requirements

Application knowledge in both design and analysis, subject knowledge in the research area, method knowledge including research ethics, as well as independence and own writing are required for admission.

Therefore, passing grades are required in the following courses:

  • Advanced interaction design, 6 credits
  • Human factors, 6 credits
  • Current themes in cognitive science, 6 credits
  • Cognition, emotion and decision-making, 6 credits
  • Cognitive science - methods, 6 credits
  • Cognitive science project I, 12 credits

as well as 18 credits passed from the following courses:

  • Service design, studio course, 12 credits
  • Thinking with representations, 6 credits
  • Evaluation and cognitive measurement, 6 credits
  • Advanced statistical methods, 6 credits
  • Risk and accident analysis, 6 credits
  • Advanced interaction analysis, 6 credits

and

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Informatics, Information Technology, Programming, Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or corresponding, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen

and

  • English and Swedish corresponding to the level of English and Swedish in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 and Svenska 3)

Grades

Three-grade scale, U, G, VG

Department

Institutionen för datavetenskap
Code Name Scope Grading scale
UPPS Master Thesis 30 credits U, G, VG
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