Overview
Key Features
The M.Sc. program in Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience at Freie Universität Berlin can be sub-divided into three focuses: Social, Cognitive and Affective neuroscience. By providing students with an opportunity to gain theoretical knowledge of all three focuses as well as methodological competency, this integrative and research-focused program aims to provide students with the skills to qualify for a career in applied research in the fields of general and neurocognitive psychology, biological psychology and social, cognitive and affective neuroscience or other related working environments.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Program Modules
- Statistical Methods
- Neurocognitive Methods and Programming
- Cognitive Neuroscience A
- Cognitive Neuroscience B
- Affective and Social Neuroscience
- Developmental and Evolutionary Neuroscience
- Clinical Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
- Neurocognitive Methods Practical
- Research Workshop
- Research Experience
- Master Thesis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Partially taught in English, Partially taught in German
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Neuroscience View 25 other Masters in Neuroscience in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 60
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 4.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, passing grades on both sections of the licensing examination for physicians (Ärztliche Prüfung) or equivalent other university degree comprising at least six semesters of study of psychology.
Proof of English language skills (CEFR Level C1) for applicants whose native language is other than English and who did not earn their university entrance degree at an institution where English is the language of instruction.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
Students do not pay tuition fees, but the university charges semester fees and contributions each semester, which include a ticket for public transportation.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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