BA

Computer Science and Psychology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    66,660USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #16

Program overview

What Yale University says about their program:

The Computer Science and Psychology programme at Yale University offers a Bachelor of Arts degree. This interdepartmental major is designed for students who want to combine studies in both computer science and psychology.

The programme focuses on integrating tools and theories from both fields to address various problems. Key areas of interaction include cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and biological perception, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these disciplines influence each other.

This programme is ideal for students interested in the intersection of technology and human behavior. Graduates can pursue diverse career paths that leverage their knowledge in both computer science and psychology, preparing them for roles in research, technology, and beyond.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Proof of your bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
  • TOEFL (or IELTS) scores if your native language is not English or the language of instruction of your bachelor's degree was not English.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Proof of your bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • Statement of purpose (500-1000 words)
  • Transcripts for each listed prior institution of study
  • TOEFL or IELTS scores (if applicable)
  • Certified translations of documents not in English
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

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Additional requirements

Documents

  • Students must submit official transcripts when applying to the programme
  • A school report must be submitted as part of the application

Selection

  • While an interview is not required, selected students may be contacted for one (optional)

Experience

  • Work experience is encouraged but not required for admission (optional)

How to apply

2 routes available:

Scholarships at Yale University

  • Need-Based Financial Aid for International Students

    Official page

    Yale states that its need-based financial aid policies apply to international students as well as domestic students. Awards are based on demonstrated financial need and do not require repayment.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Yale University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Yale University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Yale University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,559
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$973
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$100
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$62
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$63
Monthly grocery basket$220
Books and study supplies (monthly)$83
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$32

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and finaid.yale.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Yale University

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