London,
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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc/PGDip/PGCert Applied Cognitive Neuroscience in London United Kingdom | University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,325
(c. USD23,183.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Develop practical skills in our advanced research labs through this hands-on Master's program, exploring how complex cognitive processes connect to brain mechanisms.
You'll investigate brain anatomy and operations, study cognitive neuroscience in health and disease contexts, and master contemporary research approaches. Key components include:
Practical training with modern technologies such as MRI, EEG, eye-tracking devices, brain stimulation (TMS, tDCS), and cognitive assessments.
Research methodology and statistical analysis, culminating in an original dissertation project to advance in the dynamic field of cognitive neuroscience.
Professional communication training covering academic writing and presentation skills for career advancement.
Upon completion, you'll comprehend sophisticated cognitive processes and their neural foundations in both clinical and healthy populations, along with career-ready professional abilities.
The curriculum covers diverse subjects, equipping you with expert-level knowledge in cognitive neuroscience, including:
Brain anatomy and functionality, plus interpretation of neuroimaging and lesion study results.
Neural processes behind healthy cognition, decision-making, emotional regulation, attention, memory, and visual perception, including current research limitations.
How neurological dysfunction relates to mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and substance disorders, and how neuroscience methods can inform treatments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are required to hold a second class honours degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Life Sciences, Information Technology or a related subject.
You should usually hold a second-class honours degree (certain programmes may require a 2:1) from a recognised British or overseas university. Advice on recognition can be obtained from the Admissions Office. Non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis by Programme Conveners, contact details can be found on the individual programme page. Applicants will be expected to apply and register for the full master's award. Those with a third-class honours degree are encouraged to complete an application as we will consider an applicant's wider circumstances in making a decision on an application.
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each component.
Roehampton English Language Test- Mapped to IELTs scores, please refer to IELTS Academic above
TOEFL IBT - 89 overall with a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
You should usually hold a second-class honours degree (certain programmes may require a 2:1) from a recognised British or overseas university. Advice on recognition can be obtained from the Admissions Office. Non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis by Programme Conveners, contact details can be found on the individual programme page. Applicants will be expected to apply and register for the full master's award. Those with a third-class honours degree are encouraged to complete an application as we will consider an applicant's wider circumstances in making a decision on an application.
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each component.
Roehampton English Language Test- Mapped to IELTs scores, please refer to IELTS Academic above
TOEFL IBT - 89 overall with a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
Tuition
GBP
17,325