Masters Degrees (Cognitive Neuroscience)

Studying the cognitive and neural basis for diverse brain functions such as perception, action, language, attention and memory. Thanks to advanced brain-imaging techniques, scientists are now able to observe the human brain in action. Read more

Learn how to design, analyse, and evaluate neuroimaging experiments. This Master’s degree has been designed to bridge the gap between undergraduate study and PhD research in cognitive neuroscience, experimental psychology, and imaging methods. Read more

The main purpose of the program is to train students on cutting-edge research skills in Cognitive Neurorehabilitation and with capabilities of coordinating relevant research in clinical settings. Read more

Neuroscientists investigate the mind and brain – from molecules to behaviour. Applications for our research range from medicine to artificial intelligence. Read more

This course is ideal for you if you have a strong academic record in neuroscience and plan to move into a research career. With over 50 research groups on campus, Sussex Neuroscience is one of the largest and most interconnected neuroscience communities in the UK. Our areas of expertise include. Read more

The MSc by Research in Integrative Neuroscience is a one-year, full-time research programme covering all levels of modern neuroscience, which makes it an ideal programme to prepare you for a PhD. Read more

Are you interested in the neural basis of cognition, the mechanisms of neurodegeneration or the evolution of behaviour? In this programme, you can study the function and mechanisms of the brain and behaviour from three different perspectives. Read more

This programme provides an intensive grounding in the philosophy of embodied cognitive science, its methodologies, research questions and techniques of research. Read more

On this MSc you will learn about the general principles of conducting psychological research and analysing data. You will gain basic training in a variety of specific methodologies including, but not limited to. Read more

How can we model human task performance? How do our brains combine visual and auditory information? What is the ideal interface for a tired air traffic controller? Please note that the name of this programme has recently changed from Human Machine Communication to Computational Cognitive Science. Read more

The course prepares you to become a competent linguist who has an understanding of a wide array of topics ranging from how people learn and use language to how the brain processes language and how language and people influence each other. Read more

You are interested in food sciences , and especially in studying why people choose to eat what they eat. You need to obtain professional skills in consumer’s behaviour and you want to know what factors are involved in their food choices. Read more

Understanding naturally intelligent systems, building artificially intelligent systems, and improving the interactions between humans and artificial systems. Read more

The study of natural and artificial intelligent and adaptive systems is at the heart of rapidly developing areas. These range from artificial intelligence and autonomous robotics to neuroscience, consciousness and cognitive science. Read more

Joining the world-leading Centre for Language Evolution (CLE), you will investigate the origins and evolution of human language, tackling questions such as. Read more