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Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Degree Course (Master's Degree) in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, belonging to the Class of Degrees LM-51 - Psychology, lasts two years.
The main objective of the Master's Degree Course in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology is to train experts in the field of neuropsychology, capable of intervening throughout their lives and dealing with a wide range of cognitive and behavioral disorders. Students will acquire an integrated view of the physiological and pathophysiological bases underlying neuropsychological alterations, allowing them to develop advanced skills in the clinical and therapeutic approach to these pathologies.
The main educational objectives include:
- Diagnostic and therapeutic skills: graduates will be able to make specialized neuropsychological diagnoses, with particular attention to neurodegenerative diseases and acquired brain injuries. This will include the mastery of assessment techniques, psychometrics, prevention and health promotion, as well as the design and implementation of specific and personalized rehabilitation interventions, based on the principles of Evidence-Based Medicine. - Use of technologies in neuroscience: students will learn the use of cutting-edge methods and technologies, such as Eye-tracking and neuromodulation techniques, for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, thus improving the ability to treat cognitive and behavioral disorders in an innovative and effective way. - In-depth studies in specific areas of neuropsychology: the course will allow students to acquire advanced knowledge in specialized areas such as neurolinguistics, forensic neuropsychology and Cognitive Affective Neurosciences, providing a complete preparation to deal with complex cases both in clinical and research settings. - Methodological and research skills: solid methodological and statistical bases will be provided for the collection and processing of clinical and experimental data. These skills will allow graduates to conduct quality research and actively contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in the field of neuroscience. - Multidisciplinary teamwork: graduates will acquire the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, interfacing with professionals from different health sectors (neurologists, physiotherapists, psychiatrists, etc.) to offer an integrated approach to patient care. - They will also be trained in diagnostic communication, in the management of the patient's emotional experience and in the support of his family network. - Ethical and deontological dimensions of the profession: particular attention will be given to ethical and deontological training, providing students with the tools to operate responsibly and in compliance with current regulations, adapting to the various professional contexts in which the psychologist expert in neuropsychology can operate.
The Master's Degree in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology qualifies for the profession of psychologist.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAMME IS ENTIRELY TAUGHT IN ITALIAN
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Degree Course (Master's Degree) in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, belonging to the Class of Degrees LM-51 - Psychology, lasts two years.
The main objective of the Master's Degree Course in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology is to train experts in the field of neuropsychology, capable of intervening throughout their lives and dealing with a wide range of cognitive and behavioral disorders. Students will acquire an integrated view of the physiological and pathophysiological bases underlying neuropsychological alterations, allowing them to develop advanced skills in the clinical and therapeutic approach to these pathologies.
The main educational objectives include:
- Diagnostic and therapeutic skills: graduates will be able to make specialized neuropsychological diagnoses, with particular attention to neurodegenerative diseases and acquired brain injuries. This will include the mastery of assessment techniques, psychometrics, prevention and health promotion, as well as the design and implementation of specific and personalized rehabilitation interventions, based on the principles of Evidence-Based Medicine. - Use of technologies in neuroscience: students will learn the use of cutting-edge methods and technologies, such as Eye-tracking and neuromodulation techniques, for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, thus improving the ability to treat cognitive and behavioral disorders in an innovative and effective way. - In-depth studies in specific areas of neuropsychology: the course will allow students to acquire advanced knowledge in specialized areas such as neurolinguistics, forensic neuropsychology and Cognitive Affective Neurosciences, providing a complete preparation to deal with complex cases both in clinical and research settings. - Methodological and research skills: solid methodological and statistical bases will be provided for the collection and processing of clinical and experimental data. These skills will allow graduates to conduct quality research and actively contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in the field of neuroscience. - Multidisciplinary teamwork: graduates will acquire the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, interfacing with professionals from different health sectors (neurologists, physiotherapists, psychiatrists, etc.) to offer an integrated approach to patient care. - They will also be trained in diagnostic communication, in the management of the patient's emotional experience and in the support of his family network. - Ethical and deontological dimensions of the profession: particular attention will be given to ethical and deontological training, providing students with the tools to operate responsibly and in compliance with current regulations, adapting to the various professional contexts in which the psychologist expert in neuropsychology can operate.
The Master's Degree in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology qualifies for the profession of psychologist.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAMME IS ENTIRELY TAUGHT IN ITALIAN
Admission Requirements
A knowledge of the English language equal to or higher than level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is an entry requirement.
Access to the Master's Degree in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology is limited (N = 50 +2 Extra EU), due to the need to guarantee periods of compulsory practical evaluation internship and the performance of laboratory activities, pursuant to Law 264/1999, and the selection will take place on the basis of the ranking list for the entrance test provided for by the Master's Degree Course and detailed in the next section. The entrance test provided for by the The Master's Degree in Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions aimed at assessing students' basic knowledge and will focus on the following characterizing subject areas: - General Psychology (M-PSI/01) (20 questions) - Neuropsychology (M-PSI/02) (30 questions) - Psychometrics (M-PSI/03) (15 questions) - Developmental Psychology (M-PSI/04) (10 questions) - Clinical Psychology (M-PSI/08) (15 questions) - Dynamic Psychology (M-PSI/07). (10 requests) The admission test will be evaluated according to the following scores: - 1 point for each correct answer; - points - 0.15 for each incorrect answer; - 0 points for each answer not given. The merit ranking will be formulated on the basis of the overall score obtained in the test.
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