Overview

The interdisciplinary studies of neuroscience and cognitive science require individuals with strong data-mining skills to further the world's understanding of the nervous system, brain and behavior.

Students earning a degree in the Neuroscience and Cognitive Science - Computation Emphasis program from The University of Arizona study math and physics. They apply this knowledge base to topics such as biomedical informatics, machine learning and computational modeling.

Undergraduate laboratory opportunities with faculty help further their expertise and prepare them for graduate studies and advanced research along with careers in medicine, bioengineering, electrophysiology and more.

Career Fields

Healthcare

Medicine

Machine learning

Robotics

Research

Education

Nonprofit

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Machine Learning
Bioinformatics

Modeling the Mind: Computational Models of Cognition

Statistics

Cellular Neurophysiology
Neuroscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-03 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Neuroscience Cognitive Science View 364 other Bachelors in Neuroscience in United States

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Assured Admission for Residents & Non-Residents:

Rank in the top 25% of your graduating class, OR

Have a 3.0 unweighted GPA through your sixth semester in the core competency requirements

The University of Arizona admissions team welcomes students who don’t meet assured admission requirements and who will bring unique life experiences and personal achievements to our campus community.

There are a few things the admissions team takes into consideration for admission, such as:

Class rank
Strength of curriculum
Performance in curriculum
Grade point average in required core coursework

Optional materials (SAT/ACT scores, resumé, and personal statement)

Extracurricular Factors:

Leadership, service, work experience and extracurricular activities
Personal characteristics, attributes, and talents

The ability to benefit from and contribute to a diverse and challenging learning environment
Personal Statement: optional

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

43100 USD / year

≈ 43100 USD / year
Out-of-State

43100 USD / year

≈ 43100 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13900 USD / year

≈ 13900 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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

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