Overview

The Mind, Language and Cognition programme from University of Bucharest will focus on topics such as: natural language processing, artificial learning, machine learning, AI, computational design, language acquisition as a cognitive process, cognitive states and their linguistic expressions, polysemy and cognitive phases, principles of cognitive grammars, behavior modeling & behavior dynamics, group and individual cognitive biases, cognitive flexibility and language, social network modeling, emotion dynamics, social cognition.

Students at The Mind, Language and Cognition programme from University of Bucharest will:

gain an understanding on how neurons communicate and form human neural circuits,

be aware of the gap between biological structures and psychological manifestations such as cognitions, behaviors and thoughts,

gain knowledge on how natural language is comprehended and produced,

gain deep thought and a strong tradition of discussing these aspects of human functioning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of mind

Data analysis

Classification and learning algorithms

Cognitive science

Linguistics and cognition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Psychology Machine Learning

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to a Ph.D. research program, we expect you to hold a Master’s degree in addition to a Bachelor’s degree and proficiency in English

Acceptance Letter

Obtain the Certificate of recognition/equivalence of study documents issued by the National Center of Recognition and Equivalence of Diplomas.

Application form / registration form (original)

A simple copy of a valid ID

A copy of the passport having the specific visa for studies in Romania (for Non-EU students)

Birth certificate

Transcripts

A memorandum of scientific activity

A list of titles of published scientific papers (if applicable)

A research proposal

An English language proficiency certificate in authorized translation if the certificate is in a foreign language

Medical certificate

The receipt for the registration fee

3 Photos of ¾ centimeters

An affidavid in regard to the correctness of the online submitted documents

Tuition Fee

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International

3400 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3400 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

1230 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1230 EUR per year during 36 months.

6000 RON for EU/EEA

In 2nd semester University of Bucharest will provide for the fee-paying doctoral students merit-based support schemes.

Living costs for Bucharest

1850 - 3000 RON /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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Scholarships Information

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