M.Sc. English 4 Semesters

Neuro-cognitive Psychology

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München München, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.Sc.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2028

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

120 ECTS

Language

English

Campus

Munich city centre

Intakes per Year

Intake

Winter

Winter semester only; application period December 1 - February 16 (noon CET); programme starts October

IELTS

Not specified (B2 CEFR minimum; IELTS accepted as one of several certificates)

German Requirement

For German-taught programs: DSH-2 (including DSH-2 certificates of other German universiti...

Entrance Test

No entrance exam; selection includes written application review followed by an interview phase (end of April to end of May)

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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Universitäten · Bayern

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: No tuition, semester contribution only

Non-EU / International

tuition:: No tuition, semester contribution only

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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, an Universitäten in München, Germany offers an M.Sc. in Neuro-cognitive Psychology, spanning 4 semesters (120 ECTS credits). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

English: C1 level required

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Proof of English proficiency of at least B2 level (CEFR) is required. Accepted certificates include IELTS, TOEFL, iTEP, and others corresponding to B2. No proof required if degree, university entrance qualification, or native language was English.

German Language

For German-taught programs: DSH-2 (including DSH-2 certificates of other German universities), TestDaF level 4 in all four sections, telc German C1 University, DSD II (KMK level two), Deutsche Sprachpruefung II of the Munich Institute of Languages and Interpreters, Goethe Certificate C2, OeSD Zertifikat C2, or a German-language higher education leaving certificate. Non-EU applicants to subjects without admission restrictions may apply with a B2 certificate (max 12 months old) or proof of intensive-course registration, but must pass DSH-2 or equivalent before registration.

Entrance Test

No entrance exam; selection includes written application review followed by an interview phase (end of April to end of May)

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Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field; Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren; Elite Network of Bavaria programme

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

München

Subject Groups

Social Sciences & Psychology

Study Fields

Neuropsychologie

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München welcomes international applicants for its M.Sc. in Neuro-cognitive Psychology in München. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years), totalling 120 ECTS credits.

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

Applications are submitted directly to Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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