Master Neuroscience and Cognition
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Learning type(s): In Person
Language(s): English
Duration: 2 years
Degrees available: MSc
Domains: Cognition and Neural Network, Excitability and Plasticity, Neurodegenerative Disorders and Pathological Aging, Neurogenesis and Development, Neurons and Glia: Intrinsic Properties, Cell Biology and Cell Types, Synaptic Integration, Excitability and Plasticity
Subdomains: Attention and Perception, Development of neural systems, Developmental disorders, Learning and memory, Motor neuron diseases, Social cognition and behavior, Synaptogenesis and activity-dependent development
The Master’s programme Neuroscience and Cognition offers a unique interdisciplinary neuroscience program that gives students the opportunity to become part of a new generation of multidisciplinary neuroscientists. Students are provided with the tools to acquire broad knowledge about the vast field of neuroscience, so that they are well equipped to face the challenges of modern neuroscience research.
Students in this Master’s programme will learn how to:
- Design experiments
- Collect, interpret, and analyse data
- Combine information from different disciplines
- Practice neuroscientific research in a multidisciplinary team
Students may follow one of two tracks, Experimental and Clinical Neuroscience or Cognitive Neuroscience.