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  Brain and Cognitive Development (MA/MSc)


Birkbeck, University of London    School of Psychological Sciences

Full time & Part time October MA, MSc 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Psychology (31) Social Work (32)

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Are you passionate about understanding how the brain and cognition develop in children? Look no further than our Brain and Cognitive Development (MA/MSc) programme. This exciting Master's course delves into the fascinating world of child development, exploring the impact of family, communities, and social networks. Whether you're a psychology graduate or a seasoned practitioner, this programme offers cutting-edge research in developmental science. With a focus on critical thinking and reflection, you'll gain an integrated understanding of child development. Join our top-ranking institution and benefit from networking with world-class researchers and potential ESRC funding. Unlock your career potential today!

About the course

This Master's course in brain and cognitive development is designed to give you an understanding of the role of the child’s environment through the study of the impact of the family, communities and other social networks. You will explore the interaction of biology and social factors in the context of atypical developmental paths, such as those observed

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Entry Requirements

A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in psychology, cognitive science, education, behavioural sciences or relevant discipline.

Relevant professional experience of childhood and development may also be considered.

Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.




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