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Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Neurocognitive Psychology
Subjects: Neurocognitive;Psychology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Master's programme in Neurocognitive Psychology, offered by the Department of Psychology, is a research-focused course taught in English. It caters to both international and German students aiming for an English-language degree in (neuro)psychology. This program blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Graduates will gain the skills to analyze, document, and hypothesize based on complex data sets. They will learn to administer psycho-diagnostic tests and present their findings effectively. The program equips students to independently and competently use specialized techniques and methods to tackle problems across various research areas. Ethical guidelines and the ability to contextualize their actions are emphasized. Teamwork, project management, and time management are integral parts of the curriculum. Students are encouraged to think interdisciplinarily, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. This program aims to produce professionals who are not only knowledgeable but also ethical and collaborative.
Program Information
| Study Location | Oldenburg |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 400 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
English Language Proficiency see admissions regulations Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Level B2; language skills better than level B2 are strongly recommended if applicants are native speaker or they have a university degree in an English-language degree programme obtained in a country with English or German as the official language (within the last two years)
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a closely related degree programme with a corresponding focus (at least 90 ECTS) and specialist skills (see admission regulations). English language skills: an English-taught university degree from a country with English or German as an official language or an English language certificate at the level B2 of the Common European Framework (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, etc.) or tests of a language centre of a German university. Completed additional form (included in the online application) If applicable, certificates concerning internships or activities as a student assistant, the subject of the Bachelor's thesis, proof of programming knowledge, certificates pertaining to a stay abroad, certificates showing social commitment and civic spirit.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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