- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
- Deadlines
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Neuropsychology
- Neuroscience
Focus
Cognitive Neuroscience Master’s degree, Good Scientific Practice in Empirical Work, Cognitive Neuroscience Berlin, Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Central Nervous System, Psychology and Neuroscience Master’s degree, Brain and Cognition Master’s degree, Neurocognitive methods such as EEG, eye tracking, TMS and (f)MRI programming, data analysis and visualisation, Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Central Nervous System, Practical application of neurocognitive measurement methods and data-based analysis, Neurostimulation for Medical Applications
Target group
- Graduates of a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Psychotherapy Neuroscience or Cognitive Science
- Graduates of psychologically oriented Cognitive Science, biomedical or natural Science programmes
- Graduates of computer Science or data-oriented degree programmes
Annotation
The Master’s programme in Cognitive Neuroscience (MSc) taught in English at MSB combines psychology, neuroscience and data-driven technologies with a strong focus on experimental work, data analysis and research on consciousness and neurostimulation. Over four semesters of full-time study, students acquire advanced methodological and theoretical competencies and are prepared for research-oriented careers in fields such as medical research, e-health, data science, medical technology or subsequent doctoral studies.
Admission requirements
- Eligibility to study in Master’s programmes in accordance with Section 10 of the Berlin Higher Education Act (BerlHG).
- A successfully completed Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Psychotherapy, Neuroscience, or in the fields of Psychological and Cognitive Science, Biomedical Science, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Computer Science and data-oriented subjects, or a related field with at least 180 credit points.
- English language skills at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) are required.
There is no minimum grade requirement for studying at MSB. Following your application, we will assess your personal motivation in an individual admission interview.
Lecture period
- 01.04.2026 - 30.09.2026
- 01.10.2026 - 30.04.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Not applicable
Tuition fees
- Study mode/duration: full-time / 4 semesters
- Enrolment fee: one-time EUR 100
- Tuition fees for the Cognitive Neuroscience (MSc) programme amount to a total of EUR 19,080.
Languages of instruction
Main language
English