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MSc Cognitive Psychology / Neuropsychology

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our postgraduate students commonly go into the fields of health, teaching or further education. For instance, many of our graduates take up roles as assistant psychologists in the NHS with a view to becoming a professional clinical or forensic psychologist. Upon completing our Master’s courses, graduates have also pursued doctoral study and academic careers at higher education institutions.

General Eligibility

A final degree classification (grade average) of at least a 2.2 or Merit in the UK system. Results from institutions in other countries will be assessed individually according to this standard. However, applicants who do not meet this criterion are still welcome to apply, and their individual circumstances will be considered on a case by case basis.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

Statistics and Methodology

Current Issues in Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology

Advanced Research Project: Proposal Development

Optional modules may include:

Neuropsychology of Ageing

Advanced Topics in Cognition in Action

Advanced Cognitive (Neuroscience) Methods in Practice

Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development

Facial Identity Matching: Cognitive Research and Forensic Practice

Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychopathology

Mind, Brain and the Body

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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