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Goldsmiths, University of London: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
| Institution | Goldsmiths, University of London View institution profile |
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| Department | Psychology |
| Web | https://www.gold.ac.uk/ |
| course-info@gold.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 7078 5300 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Why study MSc Computational Cognitive Neuroscience at Goldsmiths
Understanding the relationship between brain, cognition and behaviour is one of the biggest challenges for the scientific community. This established Masters course, integrating computer modelling with experimental research, equips students with a solid theoretical basis and practical experience of advanced data analysis and experimental techniques in computational and cognitive neuroscience.
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This cutting-edge Masters is at the forefront of a new, rapidly emerging field. It will help you develop a unique set of complementary skills, making you extremely competitive in securing data analyst or research positions in both industry and academia.
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The MSc is highly multidisciplinary, covering the theory and practice of computational and cognitive neurosciences. Areas of application range from machine learning to brain-computer interfaces, to research in cognitive and clinical neuroscience.
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We have strong links with industry. You can decide to carry out your final research project in collaboration with one of our industry partners and collaborators, paving the way for employment and post-Masters internship opportunities.
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We welcome applicants from a variety of disciplines including psychology, computing, neuroscience, engineering, biology, maths and physics. There is no need to have prior experience in programming to apply.
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You should normally have (or expect to be awarded) a second-class honours degree (or equivalent undergraduate degree) in a relevant discipline (including computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, statistics, biology, psychology, medicine) or closely related field. A levels (or equivalent) in science, computer science or mathematics. Applicants might also be considered if they aren’t a graduate or their degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can demonstrate the ability to work at postgraduate level. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Depending on previous background and experience, applicants may be required to take one or more pre-sessional courses (for example in programming, statistics, or maths) prior to the start of the programme. These courses will be free to MSc offer holders. We accept a wide range of international qualifications. If English isn’t your first language, you will need an IELTS score (or equivalent English language qualification) of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0 to study this programme. |
| Location | Goldsmiths, University of London New Cross London SE14 6NW |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You should normally have (or expect to be awarded) a second-class honours degree (or equivalent undergraduate degree) in a relevant discipline (including computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, statistics, biology, psychology, medicine) or closely related field. A levels (or equivalent) in science, computer science or mathematics. Applicants might also be considered if they aren’t a graduate or their degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can demonstrate the ability to work at postgraduate level. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Depending on previous background and experience, applicants may be required to take one or more pre-sessional courses (for example in programming, statistics, or maths) prior to the start of the programme. These courses will be free to MSc offer holders. We accept a wide range of international qualifications. If English isn’t your first language, you will need an IELTS score (or equivalent English language qualification) of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0 to study this programme. |
| Location | Goldsmiths, University of London New Cross London SE14 6NW |
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