London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Educational Neuroscience in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,830
(c. USD26,458.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This collaborative Master's program in educational neuroscience, offered by Birkbeck and UCL's Institute of Education, combines theoretical knowledge with practical research experience in this growing field. The curriculum includes:
evaluating current research methodologies, including neuroimaging techniques
exploring the biological foundations of childhood learning and development and their educational applications
examining the connections between genetics, brain function, and cognitive growth
conducting and presenting an extensive research project
developing specialized IT competencies.
MA Educational Neuroscience: Perfect for educators, school psychologists, and policymakers seeking to enhance their professional practice through cutting-edge neuroscience insights applied to education.
Program Begins: October 2024 Length: 12 months
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A secondclass honours degree 2.2 or above in psychology social science cognitive science speechcommunication science neuroscience or related disciplines
Applicants with a good undergraduate or postgraduate degree in education but no previous background in psychology or science will be required to complete the Certificate of Higher Education in Psychology which covers psychology neuroscience and research methods before applying for the MAMSc Educational Neuroscience
Ideally students should have a background in both cognitive neuroscience and education
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English the requirement for this course is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 7.0 and at least 6.5 in writing
TOEFL IBT - Higher requirement - 94 (reading - 19, writing - 24, listening - 20, speaking - 20)
Applicants with a good undergraduate or postgraduate degree in education but no previous background in psychology or science will be required to complete the Certificate of Higher Education in Psychology which covers psychology neuroscience and research methods before applying for the MAMSc Educational Neuroscience
Ideally students should have a background in both cognitive neuroscience and education
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English the requirement for this course is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 7.0 and at least 6.5 in writing
TOEFL IBT - Higher requirement - 94 (reading - 19, writing - 24, listening - 20, speaking - 20)
Tuition
GBP
19,830