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www.mpi-cbg.de/mpic/GermanyQS #150 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Max Planck School of Cognition
The Max Planck School of Cognition is a public research university located in Leipzig, Germany. It is part of the Max Planck Society, a non-profit organization for the advancement of science. The university focuses on the interdisciplinary study of cognition, integrating research from psychology, neuroscience, computer science, linguistics, and philosophy. The Max Planck School of Cognition is known for its innovative approach to education and its strong emphasis on research. The university has a diverse and international student body, with students from over 50 countries. The Max Planck School of Cognition is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
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Outlook #100 · 2023Shanghai #120 · 2023QS #150 · 2023US News #180 · 2023Times #200 · 2023
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 10 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
100% placement rate
Popular fields
Human-Computer InteractionCognitive NeuroscienceArtificial IntelligenceCognitive ScienceComputational Cognitive ScienceLinguisticsCognitive ModelingPsychology
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Student Life
150 students (100 international)
Campus: Urban, 10 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: May–Jul for Winter semester; Nov–Jan for Summer
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=4, p25=4, p75=4 (n=1)
💡Typical apply window for Germany: May–Jul for Winter semester; Nov–Jan for Summer