Clinical Neuropsychology 12 months Postgraduate Program By Tilburg University |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

14,900 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Become an expert on the relationship between brain and behavior. Clinical Neuropsychology operates on the crossroads of various psychological disciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and applied neuroscience. CLinical Neuropsychologists find employment in the broad domain of (mental) health services, schools and companies. This program is a track of the MSc Psychology and Mental Health.

Study the neurological and neuropsychological aspects of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders and brain conditions, as well as the normal and pathological age-related changes in cognition, behavior and brain. You will study these disorders and changes from the perspective of various psychological disciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, cognitive neuroscience and applied neuroscience.

  • Address disorders such as epilepsy, autism, ADHD, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and cerebrovascular diseases. Emphasis throughout the program lies on the biological origins and the brain mechanisms underlying these disorders.
  • Acquire in-depth knowledge and skills on both neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation. Learn to conduct independent research in the field of cognitive neuropsychology using state-of-the-art neuroscientific methods with the scientist-practitioner model.
  • You will do an internship, which can be external or internal.
    - During the external internship you will work for an institution that cares for patients with neuropsychological complaints. These institutions include rehabilitation centers and institutions for general healthcare, elderly care, and youth care.
    - During an internal internship, you will work in a neuropsychological laboratory at Tilburg University.
  • Depending on the Bachelor's program you have followed, you may be able to obtain the so called Verklaring Vooropleiding and the basic registration of psychodiagnostics (BAPD) when you finish this the Master's program, and if you did an external internship. This will provide you with a good connection to the post-master's GZ program in the Netherlands.

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Become an expert on the relationship between brain and behavior. Clinical Neuropsychology operates on the crossroads of various psychological disciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and applied neuroscience. CLinical Neuropsychologists find employment in the broad domain of (mental) health services, schools and companies. This program is a track of the MSc Psychology and Mental Health.

Study the neurological and neuropsychological aspects of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders and brain conditions, as well as the normal and pathological age-related changes in cognition, behavior and brain. You will study these disorders and changes from the perspective of various psychological disciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, cognitive neuroscience and applied neuroscience.

  • Address disorders such as epilepsy, autism, ADHD, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and cerebrovascular diseases. Emphasis throughout the program lies on the biological origins and the brain mechanisms underlying these disorders.
  • Acquire in-depth knowledge and skills on both neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation. Learn to conduct independent research in the field of cognitive neuropsychology using state-of-the-art neuroscientific methods with the scientist-practitioner model.
  • You will do an internship, which can be external or internal.
    - During the external internship you will work for an institution that cares for patients with neuropsychological complaints. These institutions include rehabilitation centers and institutions for general healthcare, elderly care, and youth care.
    - During an internal internship, you will work in a neuropsychological laboratory at Tilburg University.
  • Depending on the Bachelor's program you have followed, you may be able to obtain the so called Verklaring Vooropleiding and the basic registration of psychodiagnostics (BAPD) when you finish this the Master's program, and if you did an external internship. This will provide you with a good connection to the post-master's GZ program in the Netherlands.

Admission Requirements

90+
6.5+
To be admitted to our Master's track in Cognitive Neuropsychology, you must have the following academic background: A Bachelor's and/or a Master's degree in psychology (You cannot be accepted onto this program without having either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology. Work experience or an interest in this field cannot be taken into account for the admission process without a sufficient academic background); Advanced knowledge in research methods and statistics; Knowledge of the basic psychological subjects; and Knowledge of specific (major) psychology courses.

1 Year
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

14,900 EUR
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International Students

14,900 EUR
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