Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of York |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,720 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Developmental cognitive neuroscience explores how the mind changes as children grow up, examining the environmental and biological influences on the developing brain. 

You'll be provided with perspectives from developmental cognitive neuroscience and developmental and cognitive psychology, and receive hands-on training in brain imaging methods.

You'll explore topical issues such as the neural bases of perceiving, acting in the physical and social world, the development of emotion regulation and pro-social behaviour, and neuroeducation.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Developmental cognitive neuroscience explores how the mind changes as children grow up, examining the environmental and biological influences on the developing brain. 

You'll be provided with perspectives from developmental cognitive neuroscience and developmental and cognitive psychology, and receive hands-on training in brain imaging methods.

You'll explore topical issues such as the neural bases of perceiving, acting in the physical and social world, the development of emotion regulation and pro-social behaviour, and neuroeducation.

Admission Requirements

7+
185+
67+
96+

2:2 or equivalent in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology or a relevant discipline. We will be looking for evidence of strong marks in relevant modules including: biological psychology, neuroanatomy, developmental psychology, neuroscience related modules, and research methods and statistics.

1 Year
Sep-2025

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,010 GBP
International
22,720 GBP

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