London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MPhil/PhD Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience in London United Kingdom | University College London
University College London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
34,400
(c. USD45,964.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience (ICN) offers PhD students an exceptional interdisciplinary setting. Located within the School of Life and Medical Sciences, the ICN brings together faculty from various research divisions and departments, creating a distinctive academic atmosphere highly regarded by future employers. ICN researchers investigate the neural mechanisms behind human perception, memory, cognition, language, consciousness, and motor functions. A core philosophy involves combining behavioral studies with advanced techniques for monitoring and influencing brain activity. Our work has significant real-world applications, from treating neurological and psychiatric conditions to enhancing educational approaches throughout human development. For those passionate about cognitive neuroscience and considering a research career, pursuing a PhD after your bachelor's or master's studies could be ideal. When preparing for doctoral applications, identifying a specific research focus is essential—potentially building on interests explored during your previous degree programs.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree or a taught UK Master's degree in a relevant subject from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. The English language level for this programme is: Level 2
UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 96 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 22/30 in speaking and listening.
UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Overall score of 96 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 22/30 in speaking and listening.
Tuition
GBP
34,400