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Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience MSc

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Study the biology of the mind and prepare for a career using cognitive neuroscience or clinical neuroscience, or both. At Sussex, you will:
• study the structure and function of the brain with our expert cognitive and clinical neuroscience researchers. You'll discover how this is linked to concepts such as social interaction, consciousness, and clinical disorders
• tailor your course to your interests and career goals. You can choose to focus your studies more on either neuroscience theory or research methods
• gain hands-on and practical experience with advanced research techniques. This includes neuroimaging (fMRI), statistics, programming for experiments and electroencephalography (EEG)
• enhance your data analysis skills using R and specialised software for neuroimaging. You'll also have direct, expert supervision on your own research project. You'll become part of our cognitive and clinical neuroscience community with access to advanced research seminars and workshops. You'll graduate with the research skills in cognitive and clinical neuroscience needed for progression to a research PhD or other careers. These skills are also valuable in other exciting fields, including:
• data science
• science communication
• psychology consultancy
• related clinical professions.

Application deadline

01/09/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    43rd

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

The city of Brighton & Hove is world famous for its openness and inclusivity. The city is only 1 hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick airport.
World-leading development courses and highly regarded business programmes, with research expertise in sustainability, innovation, and artificial intelligence.
A university with an international reputation, Sussex welcomes students to its friendly community of academics and students of over 150 nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    40th out of 118 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    135 62%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    49th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    106th

    24

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