Mind, Brain, and Behavior
New York City, New York, United States
The Mind, Brain, and Behavior (MBB) concentration at Bard College aims to explore the mechanisms underlying cognition, perception, and behavior across humans, animals, and artificial agents. It integrates interdisciplinary approaches from neuroscience, psychology, linguistics, computer science, genetics, philosophy, and animal behavior to develop a comprehensive understanding of the mind and brain. This secondary concentration complements a student's primary major, requiring the completion of all major-specific requirements alongside MBB coursework.
- New York City, New York, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹58,24,555/Year
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Program Overview
The Mind, Brain, and Behavior (MBB) concentration at Bard College aims to explore the mechanisms underlying cognition, perception, and behavior across humans, animals, and artificial agents. It integrates interdisciplinary approaches from neuroscience, psychology, linguistics, computer science, genetics, philosophy, and animal behavior to develop a comprehensive understanding of the mind and brain. This secondary concentration complements a student's primary major, requiring the completion of all major-specific requirements alongside MBB coursework.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
120.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:Genetics and EvolutionField Work in Animal BehaviorObject-Oriented ProgrammingData StructuresAlgorithmsNeuroscience
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
120.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit the Common Application along with a high school transcript, including mid-year senior grades if available. Two teacher recommendations are required—preferably one from an English or humanities instructor and one from a math or science instructor. Additionally, a third recommendation from a college counselor is mandatory for students with access to college advising. International applicants must provide proof of English proficiency through TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo tests. All application materials should demonstrate academic readiness and interest in interdisciplinary studies.
Course Fees
₹58,24,555/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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