MSc Medical Neurosciences at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Programme overview

The international two-year MSc gives a structured education in basic neuroscience to medical students and trains life-science students in medical topics concerning the central and peripheral nervous system. It prepares students for a PhD and a research career in neuroscience.

Faculty: Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Department: International Graduate Program Medical Neurosciences | Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS) | Study mode: full-time; English-taught | Intake: October | Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

What you will study

Modules on nervous system structure, function and development, neurophysiology, data and statistics, critical thinking, neuropathophysiology, neurotransmitter systems, neuronal systems, clinical neuroscience, scientific communication and experimental design, three lab rotations and a 30 ECTS Master's thesis.

Career pathways

The programme prepares graduates for PhD study and careers in neuroscience research.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree in medicine, psychology or natural sciences (BSc, MBBS, medical doctor, Diplom or equivalent) finished by 30 September of the intake year, one year of practical experience, and English proficiency (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL paper 580, computer 237, internet 92). Deadline 15 January each year for an October start; intake of 25 to 30 students. Applicants from China, India, Vietnam, Mongolia or Bhutan may need APS.

Intake: October

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://medical-neurosciences.charite.de/en/application_admission/

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