Course summary
Receive training in neurobiological and psychological aspects of cognitive neuroscience, and develop your analytical, statistical, and critical-thinking skills. You will have the opportunity to use at least one of our modern facilities – including brain imaging systems, eye-tracking, psychophysiology measurement, nutritional testing, virtual reality and haptic laboratories – and get involved with research in the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics. Choose from topics including cognitive and affective neuroscience, programming in behavioural and cognitive neuroscience, and functional MRI (fMRI) data analysis. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/psychology-pg/msc-cognitive-neuroscience
Modules
Sample modules: *Cognitive and affective neuroscience *Programming for behavioural and cognitive neuroscience *FMRI data analysis *Methods in cognition and neuroscience *Data Collection & Analysis Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Your undergraduate degree should be in psychology or a related discipline (for example, cognitive neuroscience), reflect psychology as a scientific discipline, and have included the study of brain and behaviour.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
EU | £25800 | Whole course |
England | £12100 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
Scotland | £12100 | Whole course |
Wales | £12100 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £12100 | Whole course |
International | £25800 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH