Applied Cognitive Neuroscience University of Groningen
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Degree | On-Campus | find out | find out | September, February | €2530 per year | €20800 per year |
Course overview
Would you like to learn how to make ads more effective and memorable? Or what helpful information pupil size gives us, for instance when someone is driving or operating a machine? Or how a computational model of memory can be used to develop an app to study more efficiently?
In the Applied Cognitive Neuroscience (ACN) master, you will gain knowledge and skills that will allow you to work as a researcher in academia or in a company. Your knowledge and skills can be used to address fundamental or applied research questions, help in prevent cognitive errors and improve human functioning. Graduating from ACN equips you with in-demand skills for both academia and business. For example, you will be able to:
- analyze human data as a data scientist or analyst
- measure and enhance marketing effectiveness
- design, implement, and test human-friendly systems
- evaluate and improve traffic safety
And, most importantly, you will gain a deeper understanding of the human mind.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for admission to this master, you need to hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology (or with a strong focus on Psychology) from a Research University, based on wide psychological knowledge and skills, as well advanced statistical and methodological knowledge and skills. Always check this page for the exact requirements and admission procedures for your previous education.
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