Course summary
Overview Cognitive neuroscience is psychology’s fastest moving and most fundamental area, combining psychology with neuroscience. Our Cognitive Neuroscience Master’s programme provides research methodology training and in-depth study at the cutting-edge of the field. You’ll gain understanding of the neural basis for cognition and sensorimotor skills and become familiar with modern psychological research methods, including fMRI, EEG, and TMS. You’ll have access to world-leading facilities for brain imaging research at UEA’s dedicated brain imaging centre (UWWBIC). The course builds to a substantial piece of Master’s research, which you’ll undertake under the supervision of active researchers. You’ll also benefit from a tailored research placement, through which you can acquire and hone specific skills you need to further your research goals. The course is ideal if you're a high-calibre graduate of psychology or a related discipline such as medicine, neuroscience, or biological sciences. It is great preparation for a PhD in cognitive neuroscience, or a career with a significant research element. a career as a researcher or work in psychology consultancy, data analysis, scientific communication, and government sectors. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Modules
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Assessment method
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Entry requirements
DEGREE CLASSIFICATION: Honours degree, at classification 2.1 or equivalent DEGREE SUBJECT: Psychology or a relevant discipline (e.g. Medicine, Neuroscience)
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 7 | Minimum 6.5 in all components |
English Foreign Language: Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading). Test dates should be within 2 years of the course start date. We also accept a number of other English language tests. Review our English Language Equivalencies for a list of qualifications that we may accept to meet this requirement.
English Language Equivalencies
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £12200 | Whole course |
England | £12200 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £12200 | Whole course |
Scotland | £12200 | Whole course |
Wales | £12200 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
The university offers a range of scholarships and bursaries which are based on academic merit.
Provider information
University of East Anglia UEA
Norwich Research Park
Norwich
NR4 7TJ