Master of Neuroscience (Advanced)
Master
In Canberra (Australia)
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The University of Sydney
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Canberra (Australia)
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Start date
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Credits
96
How does our brain impact our behaviour and cognitive functions? How does our nervous system work?The ANU Master of Neuroscience will give you both theoretical and practical knowledge of the modern concepts in neuroscience and methodologies employed to answer these questions and more.Based in the Eccles Institute of Neuroscience at the John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australia’s national medical research institute, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art, modern facilities, and some of the country’s leading scientists in the field.This Advanced program incorporates a research project and thesis.Find out more about neuroscience, the degree structure, the university experience, career opportunities and student stories on our website.Get the inside story on what it’s like to be an ANU student by visiting our student blog.
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About this course
A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.5/7.0, and the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
Students must achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark in the initial 48 units of coursework and have the approval of the supervisor for the research project to continue to the research component..
Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 24 units (one semester) of credit sion Requirements for Students.
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- Psychology
- Supervisor
- Biology
- Project
- Medical
- Medical Research
- Medical training
- Neuroscience
- Skills and Training
Course programme
The Master of Neuroscience (Advanced) requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:
48 units from completion of the following coursework component:
12 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
NEUR6101 Cellular Neuroscience
NEUR6102 Systems Neuroscience
A minimum of 6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BIOL6174 Cell Physiology in Health and Disease
PSYC6010 Biological Basis of Behaviour
A minimum of 18 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BIOL6001 Human Physiology
BIOL6161 Genes: Replication and Expression
BIOL6171 Biochemistry and Nutrition
BIOL6191 Biology, Society and Ethics
BIOL6201 Big Questions in Biology
BIOL6202 Experimental Design and Analysis in Biology
BIOL8021 Health and Disease in a Changing World
BIOL8291 Research Presentation Skills
BIOL8702 Advanced Research Techniques
NEUR8700 Neuroscience Research proposal
NEUR8701 Readings in Neuroscience
NEUR8704 Neuroscience Essay
POPM8001 Mental Health
PSYC6016 Issues in Behavioural Neuroscience
SCOM6031 Science, Risk and Ethics
VCPG6002 Mobilising Research
48 units from completion of the following research component:
48 units from completion of the completion of NEUR8001 Topics in Neuroscience or MEDN8701 Medical Research Project in the field of Neuroscience, which must be undertaken twice, in consecutive semesters.
Students must achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark in the initial 48 units of coursework and have the approval of the supervisor for the research project to continue to the research component. Students who do not achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark or do not have the approval of an identified supervisor will be transferred to Master of Neuroscience.
Master of Neuroscience (Advanced)
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The University of Sydney
Postgraduate Australian Capital Territory / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
School of Natural Health Sciences
Course Distance LearningPrice on request -
Royal Veterinary College
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Kaplan University
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
Medway School of Pharmacy
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Canterbury College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
City College Norwich
Course OnlinePrice on request
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