MSc Cognitive Neuroscience
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Type
Master
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Location
Norwich
This programme is aimed at high calibre graduates in Psychology, or related disciplines, who are seeking to develop the specific skills in research methodology necessary to study Cognitive Neuroscience. The course builds the ability to understand normal and abnormal brain function, prepare research proposals, and undertake original research, analysis and synthesis in one of psychology's fast-moving and fundamental areas.
Experience modern psychological research methods first hand, including EEG, TMS, virtual reality, plus motion and eye-tracking. Specific research skills can also be acquired through bespoke work placements. The programme is comprised of compulsory modules in the subject area, combining research methods training with in depth study, building to a substantial piece of research supervised by researchers in the field.
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Degree Subject Psychology or a relevant discipline in the Sciences or Social Sciences Degree Classification UK BSc (Hons) 2.1 or equivalentEntry RequirementApplicants should normally have a good honours undergraduate degree (2:1) in Psychology, or a related discipline (e.g. neuroscience, medicine, biological sciences) with a strong psychology content, from a recognised higher education institution.
It is normal for undergraduate students to apply for entry to postgraduate programmes in their final year of study . Applicants who have not yet been awarded a degree may...
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Subjects
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Teaching
- Design
- University
- School
- Quality Training
- Social Science
- Teaching Methods
- Neuroscience
Course programme
The programme is comprised of the following compulsory modules.
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Cognitive Neuroscience Theory and Methods
- Research Placement and Professional Skills
- Psychology Laboratory Skills
- Quantitative Research Methods and Statistics
- Research Project
Year 1
Compulsory Study (160 credits)
- COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
- DISSERTATION
- PSYCHOLOGY LAB SKILLS
- RESEARCH PLACEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Option A Study (20 credits)
- FURTHER QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
- FURTHER QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH AND STATISTICS
Additional information
Tuition fees for the academic year 2018/19 are:
UK/EU Students: £6,300
International Students: £15,800
If you choose to study part-time, the fee per annum will be half the annual fee for that year, or a pro-rata fee for the module credit you are taking (only available for UK/EU students).
We estimate living expenses at £1,015 per month.
LIVING EXPENSES
Approximately £9,135 living expenses will be needed to adequately support yourself.
MSc Cognitive Neuroscience