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  MSc Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience


University of York    Department of Psychology

Full time September MSc 1 year full time Award winner
Medicine (26) Psychology (31)

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Are you fascinated by how the mind develops in children? If so, our MSc Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience programme is perfect for you! Delve into the fascinating world of the relationship between the mind and the brain. Explore the environmental and biological factors that influence brain development. Gain insights from developmental cognitive neuroscience and psychology. You'll also receive hands-on training in brain imaging methods. With a combination of taught modules and a research project, you'll have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as neurodevelopmental disorders and educational neuroscience. Join our world-leading academics in our purpose-built department and gain valuable skills for a range of industries. A 2:1 or equivalent in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, or a related discipline is required.

About the course

Explore the relationship between the development of the mind and the brain

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience explores how the mind changes as children grow up, examining the environmental and biological influences on the developing brain. 

You'll be provided with perspectives from developmental cognitive neuroscience and developmental and cognitive psychology, and receive hands-on training in brain imaging methods.

You'll explore topical issues such as the neural bases of perceiving, acting in the physical and social world, the development of emotion regulation and pro-social behaviour, and neuroeducation.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 or equivalent in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology or a related discipline

If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability.

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