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Cognitive Neuroscience MSc by Research at Middlesex University

Middlesex University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Become part of a national and international collaborative research network and pursue a specific research project of your own interest in collaboration with experts in the field. This programme will be tailored to your specific needs and requirements through workshops, tutorials and seminars resulting in a thesis in cognitive neuroscience. You will explore the basic neuroscientific principles, methodological approaches and the theoretical framework of cognitive neuroscience.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology  |  Department: Department of Psychology  |  Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time available) (research master)  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will join the research community through an ongoing series of workshops, building to your final thesis.

Career pathways

This programme is well suited to those who wish to pursue a career in academia. However, the skills acquired can be applied to a broad range of careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We normally require an upper second class honours degree 2:1 or above in psychology, neuroscience or related subject. Entry is subject to the proposed project being acceptable.

Domestic applicants: GBP 6,400 a year (2026/27). Full-time rate. Part-time students: £3,200 per year (not included). Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

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