Sheffield Hallam University

Course Details

MSc Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience

Course Description

Develop a broad range of practical skills essential for working in clinical, healthcare, academic and pharmaceutical industries. Learn generic and specialised skills including learning brain-behaviour relation and underlying neurophysiological mechanisms and theories Gain hands-on experience with various techniques including EEG, TMS, fMRI recording and analysis, IQ and other clinical psychometric assessments Work with NHS and private sector clinical psychologists on practical placement modules. Designed for graduates of psychology and other related disciplines (biomedical sciences, neuroscience, psychophysiology), this course introduces you to various topics in cognitive neuroscience, normal and abnormal development of perceptual and higher level cognitive functions across the lifespan.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Future careers This course prepares you for an academic or industrial career using psychological and neuroimaging methods like functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) electroencephalogram (EEG) transcranial magnetic stimulation eye tracking techniques visual psychophysics further cognitive neuroscience postgraduate academic work clinical psychology Previous graduates of this course have gone on to PhD research postdoctoral research in clinical psychology private research companies

MSc Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience Sheffield Hallam University