Educational Neuroscience (MA/MSc) at Birkbeck, University of London on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time October MSc, MA 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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Are you fascinated by the intersection of education and neuroscience? Look no further than our innovative MA/MSc in Educational Neuroscience, offered jointly by Birkbeck and UCL's Institute of Education. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the latest research and methods in educational neuroscience. Explore topics such as brain development, genes, and cognitive development, and gain subject-specific IT skills. Choose between an MA for teachers and policy-makers seeking to enhance their practice or an MSc for those interested in research or private sector opportunities. Interact with world-class researchers and benefit from scholarships and funding options. Embark on an exciting journey at the forefront of educational neuroscience.

About the course

Offered jointly by Birkbeck and UCL's Institute of Education, our Master's degree in educational neuroscience will provide you with experience of both in-depth theory and hands-on research in the emerging area of educational neuroscience. It covers:

the critical appreciation of existing research and research methods, including neuroimaging methods
the biological basis of learning and development in children and its implications for the classroom
the relation between genes, brain and cognitive development
managing and reporting on an extended research project
subject-specific IT skills.

We offer different module combinations to give you the choice of studying for an MA or MSc.

Entry Requirements

A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in psychology, social science, cognitive science, speech/communication science, neuroscience or related disciplines.

Applicants with a good undergraduate or postgraduate degree in education but no previous background in psychology or science will be required to complete the Certificate of Higher Education in Psychology (which covers psychology, neuroscience and research methods) before applying for the MA/MSc Educational Neuroscience.

Ideally students should have a background in both cognitive neuroscience and education.

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Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Educational Neuroscience (MA/MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London School of Psychological Sciences

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