MSc 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 21,150
(c. USD28,220.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This joint 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:

critical analysis of current research and methodologies, including neuroimaging techniques
understanding the biological foundations of childhood learning and development and their classroom applications
exploring the connections between genetics, brain function, and cognitive growth
conducting and presenting an extensive research project
developing specialized IT competencies.

MSc Educational Neuroscience: Ideal for those pursuing advanced research in educational neuroscience, developmental psychology, education, or cognitive neuroscience - whether for doctoral studies or professional applications - this program equips students with essential research capabilities and hands-on experience.

Start Date: October 2024 Duration: One year


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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

Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications andor relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners

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 21,150

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