Cognitive Neuroscience (research)

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 2.08 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 17.2 k / Year(s) Deadline: Dec 1, 2025
70 place StudyQA ranking:4733 Duration:24 months

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This two-year master's programme has a strong hands-on approach with numerous practical courses. You will play an active role in ongoing behavioural and neuroscientific research. This research will partly be undertaken within the interfaculty centre for interdisciplinary research on brain and cognition, the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition (LIBC). The programme offers a thorough training in the methodological and practical skills necessary to carry out scientific research on human behaviour. You will have ample opportunity to get in touch with and work with top researchers and excel in the area of your choice. In addition, you will be trained in a multi-layered, theory-driven approach to processes of self-regulation.

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

See www.mastersinleiden.nl for an overview of the requirements.

Other requirements

 

  1. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See www.unileidenmasters.nl for an overview of the requirements.
  2. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) See www.mastersinleiden.nl for an overview of the requirements.
  3. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BA or BSc in Psychology or in a related field with a third year course (or 400 level) on the topic of the track (see www.unileidenmasters.nl).
  4. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) BA or BSc in Psychology or in a related field with a third year course (or 400 level) on the topic of the track (see www.mastersinleiden.nl).

 


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  • ✔️ Flexible study schedule
  • ✔️ Experienced teachers
  • ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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