Overview

Within this Neurobiology MA programme from University of Pavia emphasis will be placed in training our students with quantitative data acquisition and analysis skills, that are increasingly necessary in contemporary research in neurobiology. Similarly, cutting edge imaging, neurophysiological, behavioural and pharmaco-genomic technologies will be at the core of the Degree curriculum.

Key Facts

The main objective of the course is to introduce the students to the main aspects of neuroscience including the acquisition of several skills ranging from molecular, cellular, physiological, electrophysiological, anatomical and computational levels. To this aim the in the program includes interdisciplinary coursework and research focused on:

neuromorphological disciplines
cellular neurobiology and development with particular focus on stem cell biology
neurological, neuropathological, neurophysiological and neurobehavioral disciplines
neuropharmacology
neurogenetic-molecular disciplines
advanced methods in neuroscience

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Neuroscience

Neurobiology of Brain Disorders

Neuropsychopharmacology

Bioinformatics

Advanced Microscopy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-09 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pavia, Italy

Disciplines

Biology Neuroscience View 14 other Masters in Neuroscience in Italy

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

English language at B2 level - no need of certification
Bachelor's Degree:
Graduates in class 1 (Biotechnology) and 12 (Biological Sciences) (Ministerial Decree 509), and in classes L-2 (Biotechnology) and L-13 (Biological Sciences) (Ministerial Decree 270).
Graduates from other backgrounds will be required to have at least 30 CFUs in the SSD BIO / 06, BIO / 09, BIO / 11, BIO / 14 and BIO / 18 scientific areas.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

400 EUR / year

≈ 400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU: fixed fee of 156 EUR + a variable calculated fee
NON-EU: fee is set based of the student’s citizenship and area of study: from €400 to €4.500 per year.

Living costs

Pavia

Italy

600 - 950 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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