Neurobiology

Overview

Programme overview

The Master's speciailsation in Neurobiology focuses on the complete research field of Neuroscience, from cognition to behaviour, subcellular process to single-cell analysis, and aspects of computational modelling or machine learning.

This programme is closely connected with one of Europe's largest neuroscience institutes, the world-renowned Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour (DI), and one of the leading research-oriented teaching hospitals in the Netherlands, the Radboud University Medical Centre.

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What will you learn?

• Gain a theoretical background in the field of Neuroscience

• Focus on motor-mechanisms, memory or brain networks and communication

• Gain real-life experience designing, conducting and presenting research and results

Career prospects

With a multidisciplinary and forward-looking education at the cutting-edge of modern neurobiology, graduates of the Neurobiology programme have a wide range of options, including in:

• fundamental and translational (disease-oriented) research in various fields of Neuroscience, working in universities, research institutes and teaching hospitals
• research and development (R&D) in pharmaceutical companies and biomedical industry (including neurotechnology-focused companies)
• science management, policy, advisement and communication positions in (inter-)governmental, private, academic, and health sectors