Overview
Key facts
On the one hand, this entails teaching of background knowledge in a variety of domains, such as perception, learning, memory, decision making, consciousness and language, with a particular emphasis on current research and developments. On the other hand, this entails teaching and applied learning of a large array of methodological skills, including planning and programming of neurocognitive experiments, conducting experiments using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and the statistical analysis of experimental data. This program in Cognitive Neuroscience is offered at Freie Universität Berlin.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Perception and Action
- Information Processing and Consciousness
- Affective and Social Neuroscience
- Neurocognitive Methods and Data Analysis
- Probabilistic and Statistical Modelling
- Programming
- Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
- Neurocognitive Methods Practical
- Research Workshop
- Research Experiences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Neuroscience Health Sciences View 32 other Masters in Neuroscience in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Data Science, Mathematics, 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
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National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 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.
Living costs for Berlin
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Funding
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