Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences
An interdisciplinary master's program exploring the brain's influence on behavior and cognition.
Best for:Best for aspiring neuroscientists interested in interdisciplinary research and specialization.
Overview
The Master's program in Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences (BCN) at the University of Groningen offers a comprehensive exploration of how the brain affects behavior, emotion, and cognition. This two-year international program allows students to specialize in various neuroscience fields while benefiting from a supportive academic environment. Participants will engage in research across three distinct tracks, focusing on behavioral neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and modeling. Graduates will emerge as independent neuroscientists equipped to tackle complex questions in the field.
What you'll do
- Engage in research projects related to behavioral and cognitive neuroscience.
- Participate in small cohort learning with academic and social support.
- Specialize in a chosen track or explore various neuroscience fields.
- Collaborate with faculty from multiple disciplines to enhance learning.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to conduct independent research
- Effective communication skills in English
- Open to international students
- Relevant prior degrees required
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-05-01
Interested candidates should apply through the University of Groningen's official website. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Reference letters
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