Neuroscience of Learning

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    4h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The Neuroscience of Learning course explores how the human brain processes, retains, and applies information, providing valuable insight into the science behind effective learning. This course introduces learners to core principles of neuroscience and cognitive psychology, explaining how memory, attention, motivation, and emotion influence learning outcomes.

Designed for modern educational and professional environments, the course examines how neural pathways develop, how learning habits are formed, and why some teaching and learning strategies are more effective than others. Learners will gain a clear understanding of brain plasticity, memory systems, cognitive load, and the role of feedback in reinforcing learning.

By connecting neuroscience theory with real-world learning scenarios, this course helps learners improve study techniques, training delivery, and knowledge retention. It also supports informed decision-making in education, training, coaching, and workplace development settings.

Whether applied to teaching, training, personal development, or organisational learning, the Neuroscience of Learning course provides practical insight into how people learn best. The knowledge gained can be used to enhance learning strategies, improve engagement, and support continuous professional development across a wide range of sectors.

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Understand how the brain processes and retains information
Explore the neuroscience behind memory and attention
Identify factors that influence effective learning
Apply cognitive principles to improve learning strategies
Recognise the role of motivation and emotion in learning
Develop evidence-based approaches to knowledge retention

The Neuroscience of Learning course is suitable for individuals interested in understanding how learning works at a neurological and cognitive level. It is ideal for teachers, trainers, educators, learning and development professionals, coaches, and instructional designers seeking to enhance learning outcomes through evidence-based approaches.

The course is also well suited to students, psychologists, HR professionals, and managers who support learning, training, or performance development in academic or workplace settings. Learners involved in mentoring, tutoring, or curriculum design will benefit from understanding how the brain responds to different learning methods.

In addition, this course is appropriate for individuals interested in personal development who want to improve their own learning habits, memory, and concentration. No prior neuroscience knowledge is required, making the course accessible to beginners while remaining valuable for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen their theoretical foundation.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who have an interest in learning, education, or cognitive development. A basic level of English literacy is recommended to understand course materials and complete assessments effectively. Fundamental numeracy and IT skills are also advised to support online learning, navigation of digital resources, and assessment submission. The course is designed to be accessible and flexible, making it suitable for learners from a wide range of educational and professional backgrounds.

Upon successful completion of the Neuroscience of Learning, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced online learning that allows learners to study at a time and pace that suits their schedule. The content is developed by subject specialists and structured into clear, engaging modules that make complex neuroscience concepts easy to understand. A strong focus on practical application ensures learners can apply knowledge directly to learning, teaching, and professional development contexts. The course supports career progression by developing transferable skills that enhance a CV, including analytical thinking, learning design awareness, and evidence-based decision-making. It is ideal for learners seeking credible CPD-focused learning with real-world relevance.

The course is designed to be accessible to learners with no prior background in neuroscience. Concepts are explained clearly and progressively, making it suitable for beginners as well as professionals seeking structured CPD learning. Technical terms are introduced with explanations to ensure understanding throughout the course.

Understanding how people learn is valuable across education, training, HR, coaching, and management roles. This course helps improve learning strategies, training effectiveness, and communication approaches. The skills gained can enhance professional credibility and support career progression in learning-focused roles.

The course is delivered entirely online, allowing learners to study from anywhere with internet access. Learning materials are available 24/7 and can be completed at your own pace. This flexible study method makes it suitable for learners balancing work, education, or personal commitments.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Teaching
  • Project
  • Neuroscience

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Course programme

Neuroscience of Learning explores how the brain processes, stores, and applies information to support effective learning. This course covers brain structure and function, memory formation, attention, motivation, and neuroplasticity, helping learners understand evidence-based strategies that enhance learning, retention, and performance.

Course Curriculum

  • Module 1 Introduction to Neuroscience and Learning
  • Module 2 Basics of Neuroscience
  • Module 3 Neuroplasticity and Learning
  • Module 4 Cognitive Development and Learning
  • Module 5 Attention and Focus
  • Module 6 Emotions and Learning
  • Module 7 Motivation and Reward Systems
  • Module 8 Learning Disorders and Neurodiversity
  • Module 9 Brain-Based Learning Strategies

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Neuroscience of Learning

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.