Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Middlesex University

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
MSc	On-Campus	Full-time, Part-time	1 - 2 years	September	find out	find out

Course fee notes

Fees vary for UK, EU and International students. Please check your chosen course page on the Middlesex University website for up to date fees and available funding options.

Course overview

This versatile master's degree focuses on the advanced study of neuroscience and understanding the brain in both health and disease. It combines cognitive and clinical approaches to neuroscience to build your understanding of human cognition and explores the underlying mechanisms associated with disease and disorders of the nervous system.

A uniquely interdisciplinary course taught by internationally recognised academics from both the Psychology and Biomedical Sciences departments. These include Nicky Brunswick, whose book Dyslexia: A Beginner's Guide, has been published internationally, and Alex Jones and Jon Silas, who've recently received grants from international funding bodies. Many of our staff have been published in international journals.

Why Study Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience at Middlesex?

Industry-leading lecturers: You will learn from the expertise of active clinicians and researchers in their respective fields.

Cutting-edge facilities: Including specialist laboratories, electrical and magnetic forms of non-invasive brain stimulation, and electroencephalography for research and clinical investigation.

Top 6: UK university in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024.

What will you learn?

You will learn about current issues in cognitive and clinical neuroscience and develop your ability to use neuroscientific methods in both research and clinical environments.

You will also acquire practical skills in neuroscientific data collection and analysis, experimental design, and clinical and statistical analysis of data. These skills will be invaluable in your future career, whether you choose to pursue research or clinical work.

You'll also have the opportunity to learn how to use electroencephalography (EEG) for research and clinical investigation, as well as access electrical and magnetic forms of non-invasive brain stimulation for research.