Welcome to Cognitive Science UW! - CogSci UW

Cognitive Science at the University of Warsaw

Study in the heart of a European capital where tradition meets innovation, with access to world-class research and an international community. Our modular programme lets you shape your studies around what truly interests you. You decide where to go deeper, and we make sure you gain the essential skills every cognitive scientist needs.

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Prepare for the 2026/27 entry exam

The reading list is now available. A background in Cognitive Science provides a strong foundation, but curiosity and readiness to engage with the field matter just as much.

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News

Celebrating the Class of 2026

06 07 2026

Students, families, supervisors and academic staff came together to celebrate the achievements of the Cognitive Science Class of 2026 at our annual graduation ceremony.

Central atrium of the Faculty of Psychology building

Architectural Grand Prix for our building

24 06 2026

The home of Masters in CogSci has received the Grand Prix of the 15th Architectural Award of Polityka, adding to a growing list of distinctions for the building.

Monika Gurak at PsychoSlav in Zadar, Croatia

Conference season begins for our students

06 06 2026

Three of our students have recently presented their research at conferences in Croatia and Warsaw, marking the beginning of this year’s conference season.

Online Information Meeting for Prospective International Students!

29 05 2026

Meeting date 16 June 2026 at 12:00 p.m. CET – in English During the meetings, we will discuss: study programmes offered at the University of Warsaw, the admission process step ...

Classes suspended on 27 May during academic community protest

22 05 2026

In connection with the academic community protest planned outside the Polish Parliament on 27 May 2026 under the slogan “3% for Science, 100% for Poland”, the Rector of the University ...

21 May 2026: Miasteczko na styku kultur – Cultural HotSpot UW

15 05 2026

The UW Students Union’s Board, Welcome Point, The Volunteer Centre of the University of Warsaw, and The Students’ Union of the Faculty of Asian and African Cultures invite you to ...

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