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Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience MSc

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    The University of Sheffield - Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The biggest part of the course is your research project in cognitive neuroscience. Here you’ll work with one of our world-leading experts on a research topic ranging from theoretical to more applied cognitive or computational neuroscience. You could even have the opportunity to collect and analyse real-life cognitive brain science data, using state-of-the-art equipment. This project will give you the chance to put your new techniques in computational neuroscience into practice, while exploring ideas at the cutting-edge of cognitive neuroscience, ready to present your findings at our summer postgraduate students' conference.

Application deadline

04/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 35,840per year

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University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    The University of Sheffield - Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

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With 28,000 students from over 150 countries, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety, strong sense of community, and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for international students.
Ranked in the UK top 20 (Complete University Guide 2025), Sheffield is a leading university for research and teaching.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    16th out of 118

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    147 72%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    51st

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    14th

    38

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