Overview

Psychology, Neuroscience, and Human Sciences at the University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS) is a newly established 2-year Master’s level program organised by the Department of Brain and Behavioural Sciences of the University of Pavia (DBBS) and by the Department of Humanities and Life Sciences of the University School for Advanced Studies (IUSS) Pavia.

Key facts

Pavia University, established in 1361, is one of the oldest academic institutions in Europe. IUSS is a member of the Federation of University Schools with Scuola Normale and Scuola Sant’Ann in Pisa.

This degree has its roots within the Italian Department of Excellence network.

It is an independent Degree, although equivalent to the Italian Laurea magistrale in Psicologia (LM-51), thus allowing all students to receive the qualiﬁcation for postgraduate training and to the Albo degli Psicologi (Italian register for clinical psychology professionals).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological Bases of Behavior
Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Neuropsychology
Sensory and Motor Systems
Psychopathology
Research Methods in Psychology and Neuroscience
Advanced Topics in Psychology and Neuroscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-08 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pavia, Italy

Disciplines

Psychology Neuroscience View 17 other Masters in Psychology 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field
English proficiency
CV
Personal statement
Letters of recommendation

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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

390 EUR / year

≈ 390 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year

Additional Details

The Flat Rate is set on the basis of the student’s citizenship and area of study, according to three brackets. It ranges from €390 to €4.550 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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