MSc Computational Cognitive Neuroscience

Goldsmiths, University of London

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.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.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.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.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.