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MSci Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience (integrated masters) including placement year

University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Course Overview This Integrated Masters in Psychology offers an immersive exploration of cognitive neuroscience, examining the biological substrates of mental processes like memory, language, and emotion. You will gain a comprehensive education in psychology while specializing in the scientific study of the brain and its relation to behavior. The program provides a unique, research-intensive experience, allowing you to work alongside world-leading academics in state-of-the-art facilities. Key Program Highlights Specialize in cognitive neuroscience, studying the neural basis of cognition, from perception to social processes. Gain hands-on research experience through our one-on-one Research Experience Scheme (RES), working directly with academic staff. Explore core topics including brain and behaviour, methods in cognitive neuroscience, and cognitive neuropsychology. Optional placement year to gain vital industry experience, with a significantly reduced tuition fee for that year. Learn in a department supported by prestigious funding bodies, with research rated as ‘world-leading’.

Available Intakes

October 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration60 Months
FeeGBP 19,080