Overview

Key Features

The curriculum of the Computation and Neural Systems program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech is designed to promote a broad knowledge of aspects of molecular, cellular, and systems biology, cognitive neu-roscience, computational biology and computational neuroscience, information and learning theory, emergent or collective systems, and computer science and electrical engineering in conjunction with an appropriate depth of knowledge in the particular field of the thesis research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Neural Computation

Neuroscience

Vision: From Computational Theory to Neuronal Mechanisms

Neural Computation

Learning Systems

Brains, Minds, and Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pasadena, United States

Disciplines

Chemistry Neuroscience Genetics View 89 other Masters in Neuroscience in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

An undergraduate major in electrical engineering, biology, physics, mathematics, or computer science, and a general background that will permit enrolling in advanced courses in the other relevant disciplines.

Applicants whose first language or native language is not English are required to submit Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores with their applications.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

65622 USD / year

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65622 USD / year

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In-State

65622 USD / year

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Living costs

Pasadena

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Financing

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