Clinical Neuroscience Master's
Advance your expertise in clinical neuroscience through a comprehensive Master's programme at the University of Galway.
Best for:Best for graduates in psychology, medicine, or biomedical sciences seeking advanced training in clinical neuroscience.
Overview
The MSc in Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Galway is tailored for graduates from psychology, medicine, and related biomedical or neuroscience backgrounds who aspire to pursue doctoral training or specialized neuroscience research. Delivered jointly by experienced clinicians and active researchers, the curriculum provides an in-depth exploration of neuroanatomy, neuroimaging, cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychiatry, and mental health. Students engage in rigorous coursework designed to build core investigative and analytical competencies required in modern clinical environments. The programme prepares graduates to translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications within clinical and research settings.
What you'll do
- Complete 90 credits of coursework and specialised modules over one year of full-time study
- Master core concepts in neuroanatomy, cognitive neuroscience, and neuropsychiatry
- Engage with clinical and research practitioners through lectures and seminars
- Develop practical skills in neuroimaging and clinical neuroscience analysis
- Prepare for advanced doctoral training or specialized clinical research careers
Requirements
Degree required: Second Class Honours Level 8 primary degree in a related subject area, or a primary degree without honours plus three years of relevant practical experience
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in psychology, medicine, biomedical science, or neuroscience
- Academic writing and critical analysis
- Quantitative or qualitative research literacy
- Hold a Level 8 primary degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the college
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Candidates must submit their application through the official University of Galway application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are provided before submission.
- Primary degree transcripts
- CV
- Personal statement
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