Study Details: MSc 1 year full-time
This hands-on course will prepare you for a range of research intensive careers. It will teach you the latest in cognitive neuroscience. You will develop transferable skills, such as:
You will gather your own data and learn to analyse and visualise it.
Our university's contribution to cognitive neuroscience is considerable. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a powerful technique for measuring the brain, was developed here. We are also driving the development of a new wearable brain scanner based on magnetic fields.
2:1 (or international equivalent). 2:2 (or international equivalent) may be considered if you have at least one year of relevant work experience or another supporting factor. We welcome applications from students with a background in psychology, neuroscience, medicine or a bioscience disciplines as well as those with training in physics, engineering, mathematics or computer sciences.
Graduates of this course are well suited to studying for a PhD and continuing with a career in research. Other fields where your skills can be used include human-computer interaction, data science, clinical sciences, marketing, education, management and human resources.
Core modules
Optional modules
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