Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience MSc

This Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience MSc course offered at University of Sheffield can be studied Full-time.

For more detailed information about Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at University of Sheffield, please visit the institution website.

MSc Award
September Start
Full-time Study Mode
1 years Duration

Entry Requirements For This Course

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject with relevant modules.

Subject requirements

We accept degrees in the following subject areas:

  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Computational Neuroscience
  • Neuroimaging
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology
  • We may be able to consider degrees in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics or Engineering.

Module requirements

You should have studied at least one module from each of the following areas:

Area 1 Neuroscience

  • Clinical Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Computational Neuroscience
  • Developmental Neuroscience
  • Introduction to Neuroscience
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Neuroethics
  • Neuroimaging
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Neurophysiology

Area 2 Quantitative

  • Advanced Research Methods in Psychology
  • Data Analysis in Psychology
  • Experimental Design
  • Psychology of Research
  • Quantitative Research Methods
  • Research Ethics in Psychology
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Research Skills for Psychology
  • Scientific Writing for Psychology
  • Statistics for Psychology

We also accept medical students who wish to intercalate their studies.

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