MSc - Cognitive Psychology/Neuropsychology


University of Kent    School of Psychology

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time
Psychology (31)

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The MSc in Cognitive Psychology/Neuropsychology at the University of Kent offers a fascinating exploration into the relationship between the brain and mind. This postgraduate programme allows you to delve into the methodological and theoretical issues that are crucial in the study of cognitive and neuropsychology. Gain a deeper understanding of how the human mind solves complex problems, such as recognizing objects, remembering experiences, reading, speaking, and reasoning. With a strong focus on research, this programme prepares you for doctoral study, an academic career, or a role as a psychologist/assistant in the NHS. Applicants with psychology or related social science/science degrees are welcome to apply.

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Studying Psychology at postgraduate level gives you the opportunity to delve into the methodological and theoretical issues that are considered important in the study of cognitive/neuropsychology. Examine the relationship between brain and mind through the learning about vision, learning and emotion.

Examine how cognitive psychological, neuropsychological, neurobiological and computer science approaches can be combined to understand how the human mind/brain solves a variety of complex problems, such as recognising objects, remembering previous experiences, reading, speaking and reasoning.

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Entry Requirements

A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.

All applications are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

This programme includes a one-year statistics sequence which you must normally pass in order to receive your award. The teaching assumes that you are familiar with the following topics:

Means and standard deviations
Distributions, hypothesis testing and statistical significance
t-tests
Correlation coefficients
Variables and measurement




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