University of Roehampton London
University of Roehampton London

MSc Applied Cognitive Neuroscience

University of Roehampton London, United Kingdom

Course Overview

In our Cognitive Neuroscience program, you'll delve into the intricacies of brain structure and function, exploring the cognitive neuroscience of health and disease. This comprehensive journey includes hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools such as MRI, EEG, eye-tracking, brain stimulation (TMS, tDCS), and cognitive testing. The curriculum also covers essential research methods and statistics, culminating in a dissertation where you will conduct an original research project, showcasing your proficiency in the evolving field of cognitive neuroscience. The program goes beyond technical skills, emphasizing communication abilities crucial for post-graduation success. You'll learn manuscript construction and effective presentation techniques. Upon graduation, you will possess a deep understanding of complex cognitive functions and their neural mechanisms in both patients and healthy individuals. Equipped with these skills, you'll be well-prepared to excel in your career within the dynamic and ever-evolving field of cognitive neuroscience. Our program offers a flexible learning experience, blending taught lectures, methods workshops, seminars, discussion forums, and online lectures. This design allows you to tailor the program to fit seamlessly with your other commitments. The curriculum is structured to provide you with the utmost flexibility in managing your study schedule. Furthermore, a significant portion of your studies will take place in our state-of-the-art research facilities. You'll have access to four dedicated electroencephalogram (EEG) suites, a 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner, a repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulator (rTMS), static and head-mounted gaze-tracking equipment, and advanced computer software. These resources ensure that you receive hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, enhancing your practical skills and preparing you for a successful journey in the field of cognitive neuroscience.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
£17325
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

Under Graduation: 55%  

English for HSE/SSE: MOI or IELTS: 6.5‎

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
  • EXPERIANCE CERTIFICATES
University
University of Roehampton London
University Details

The institution of Roehampton is a well-known public institution in the United Kingdom that was founded in 1841 by the National Society. Currently, 9,000 students are enrolled in the University of Roehampton campus. Approximately 14% of these students are foreign, representing 146 different countries. International students at the University of Roehampton can choose from 75 undergraduate programmes, 69 postgraduate programmes, 10 higher technical programmes, and many non-degree programmes.

Syllabus
  1. Structure and Function of the Human Brain

    • Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
    • Brain Development and Aging
    • Brain Imaging Techniques
  2. Use of Cognitive Neuroscience Techniques

    • Experimental Design in Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Cognitive Testing and Assessment
    • Functional Neuroimaging Methods
  3. Cognitive Neuroscience Applications: Impact in the Real World

    • Applications in Education
    • Clinical Applications
    • Neurorehabilitation
  4. Current Topics and Future Directions for Cognitive Neuroscience

    • Emerging Trends in Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Ethical Considerations in Cognitive Research
    • Cognitive Neuroscience and Society
  5. Independent Research Project

    • Proposal Development
    • Literature Review
    • Research Methodology
    • Data Collection and Analysis
    • Research Project Report and Presentation
  6. Advanced Research Methods and Statistics

    • Experimental Design and Execution
    • Advanced Statistical Analysis
    • Data Interpretation in Cognitive Neuroscience

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