Neural and Behavioural Sciences

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Focus

Neurobiology, Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience, Neuroanatomy

Target group

Area of Study and Research The Graduate School of Neural & Behavioural Sciences has been educating students since 1999. The masters program has its focus on systems, behavioural and cognitive neuroscience, as well as on brain imaging techniques, both with respect to their physiological and technological basis and their application in neurology, psychiatry and neurocognition. The major partners of this graduate school are the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience CIN, the MPI for Biological Cybernetics with its IMPRS, which provide in addition to financial support scientists who make a considerable contribution to teaching and laboratory training. Teaching Program Curricular Focus functional neuroanatomy, essential maths, statistics and programming and basics in computational neuroscience, physical and physiological basis of brain imaging and recording, motor and sensory systems neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience and psychophysics, neurophysiology and neuropsychology, mechanisms of learning and memory.

Annotation

Multidisciplinary designed, English-language postgraduate course (Neural & Behavioural Sciences) with participation of the Medical Faculty, the Faculty of Biology and the Max Planck Institutes. Degree: Master of Science. Earlier application deadline on 15 January.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Deviating application deadline on 1;5 January

Fees

Fees (Link)

All information about tuition fees for international students (EUR 1,500 per semester) and for a second degree course (EUR 650 per semester) can be found on our website.