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About the programme

Graduates of the Kognitiotieteen maisteriohjelma are multidisciplinary experts in human–technology interaction with high-level competence in human sciences methods for studying cognitive science phenomena. In your cognitive science studies, you will learn to understand, among other things, user psychology, human–technology interaction design, user research and research methods in the human sciences.

Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.

Key facts

Degree
Master's
Institution
University of Jyväskylä (University)
Location
Jyväskylä
Language of instruction
Finnish
Standard duration
2 years
Study mode
Full-time

About Computer Science

Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.

Where it leads

Software engineer · Backend developer · Systems architect · Researcher · Founder

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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.

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