January 2027, May 2027
1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£6,400 per year (UK home)
Full-time
Full-time UK students: £6,400 per year. Part-time UK students: £3,200 per year. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation.
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Upper second class honours degree 2:1 or above in psychology, neuroscience or related subject. Entry is subject to the proposed project being acceptable. Applicants must write a research proposal.
IELTS: IELTS requirement applies if English is not your first language. TOEFL: TOEFL requirement applies if English is not your first language. Other equivalent English Language certificates are accepted.
This programme is well suited to those who wish to pursue a career in academia. The skills acquired are also highly applicable to medical, research-based, or psychology-oriented fields where understanding brain function and measurement is essential. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how these skills align with your specific career goals.
Yes, this course is available as a two-year part-time programme. Please contact us or the institution to discuss how this mode of study can be tailored to your schedule.
The institution provides a strong support network both online and on campus, including one-to-one and group sessions to develop academic skills, as well as support from library and IT teams. Nova Pathways is here to help you navigate these resources during your application process.
Yes, the Careers and Futures service offers unlimited access to one-to-one advice, sector-specific specialists, and 24/7 online support. Alumni also benefit from lifetime career support. We can help you understand how to leverage these services for your future.
The course focuses on research-based learning and practical skills. While specific placement modules are not detailed, the institution provides extensive networking opportunities and career support to help students connect with employers. Contact us for further guidance on professional development opportunities.
Yes, eligible students may apply for various awards, including the Alumni Postgraduate Award, the Chevening Scholarship, European Academic Awards, and Regional or International Merit Awards. We can help you identify which scholarships you may be eligible for.
This is a unique, research-based programme that does not follow the traditional model of lectures and exams. It is tailored to your specific research interests and provides access to state-of-the-art facilities at the StoneX Stadium, including advanced neuroimaging and stimulation equipment.
Absolutely. You will gain industry-level research skills, expertise in neuroimaging and brain stimulation techniques (such as TMS, TES, EEG, and eye-tracking), and advanced statistical and analytical capabilities.
Your learning will be research-led, involving an ongoing series of workshops, tutorials, and seminars. You will work closely with internationally recognised researchers to conduct your own experimental investigation, culminating in a 30,000-word dissertation.
You will need a 2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject and must submit a research proposal. Applications are processed through the online system, and suitable candidates will be invited for an interview. Nova Pathways can guide you through the proposal writing and application process.
