Graduates of the Master's in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience will be equipped with the skills necessary for both research and professional integration in various fields related to Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience. They will have developed the competencies to design and conduct research in this area. Students who follow the clinical track will additionally acquire the ability to use advanced techniques and tools for analyzing neuropsychological and behavioral data in order to identify, describe, and quantify cognitive, emotional, and behavioral impairments in patients with brain injuries.
Professional Tools Offered: Although the program is primarily focused on research and not intended as a vocational degree, it offers several tools that are applicable to professional practice. These include:
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Neuropsychological assessment and treatment
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Cognitive ergonomics
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Understanding of the cognitive and neuroanatomical foundations of various neuropsychological disorders
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Advanced data analysis
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Brain activity recording techniques
These resources support the development of researchers in a cutting-edge field and facilitate the application of acquired knowledge across diverse professional contexts.
Career Opportunities: The program reports high employment rates among its graduates, both in academic settings and in various applied fields.
Support and Career Guidance: To further support students academically and professionally, and considering the diversity of the student body, career guidance sessions will be held in June 2026.
In Summary: This master's program aims to train professionals who are competent in the research and practice of Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, with specialization in Neuropsychology. Graduates will be well-prepared to face challenges in these areas and to contribute meaningfully to both scientific progress and professional practice.