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- Clinical, Social and Cognitive Neuroscience MSc
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Northampton Square
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-21
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Who is it for?
This Masters is ideal for those who have an undergraduate degree in Psychology or a related discipline and would like to build more knowledge and skills highly valued both in academic research and the clinical professions. Students will be well-equipped should they wish to undertake further professional training in Clinical Psychology, or a related discipline. The MSc is also an ideal platform from which to progress to PhD studies, particularly in Cognitive or Social Neuroscience.
Objectives:
This Masters degree bridges three research and clinical disciplines:
- Cognitive Neuroscience (the study of human brain functions such as memory, perception and language)
- Clinical Neuroscience (the understanding of neurological, psychological or psychiatric illness via their neural and cognitive antecedents)
- and Social Neuroscience (the investigation of brain processes that help us communicate, feel, learn and interact with others)
The major aim of this programme is to provide you with a thorough grounding in the neuroscience that underpins human cognitive brain function, clinical, social and affective interaction, and neuropathology.
Teaching will comprise of seminars, lectures, computing and statistics classes, and supervision of an individual research project. Your learning experience during the programme will be enhanced by an invited speaker’s programme of external experts who work in Clinical, Social or Cognitive neuroscience.
Career prospects:
This course will provide you with knowledge and skills highly valued both in academic research and the clinical professions. The MSc is an ideal platform from which to progress to PhD studies, particularly in Cognitive or Social Neuroscience. You will also be well-equipped should you wish to undertake further professional training in Clinical Psychology, or a related discipline.
The knowledge and skills you will acquire in this programme are highly valuable, whether you choose to pursue further research or an applied occupation. They will enhance your employability prospects in a wide range of sectors including the pharmaceutical industry, neuromarketing, the computing industry, science and the media, science and the arts, business or education.
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£ 16,650per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
57th
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Campus address
City, University of London, Northampton Square, City of London, EC1V 0HB, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
71st out of 118 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 216133 62%43rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10055 55%90th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.79 76%105th
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