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MSc Neuroscience at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system and the brain, with the aim to unravel their function. Modern neuroscience investigates the brain on multiple scales, ranging from the molecular level to behaviour using a combination of experimental and theoretical techniques.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Thus, neuroscience is multi-disciplinary drawing from biology, medicine, behavioural sciences, engineering, computer science, mathematics and physics. Beyond fundamental research, neuroscientific research comprises the development and application of new technologies to understand, repair, replace and enhance nervous system function, as well as the exploitation of neuroscientific advances for technological innovation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): Restricted admission (25 places). Language requirements: English B2. Application period: 1 March - 31 March.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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