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Master of Neuroscience

Central Michigan University

  • Mount Pleasant, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Central Michigan University campus

About the program

A science degree on the brain and behaviour, Combining psychology, Biology and chemistry.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Neuroscience can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Neuroscientist
  • Researcher
  • Neuropsychologist
  • Clinical research coordinator
  • Neuropharmacologist
  • Medical scientist
  • Psychiatric technician
  • Computational neuroscientist
  • Cognitive rehabilitation specialist
  • Graduate study

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: behavioral neuroscience
  • Abnormal psychology
  • Genetic analysis
  • Sensation and perception
  • Equilibrium and reactivity and biophysical chemistry. Optional Pre-Medical (MD) and Pre-Physician Assistant concentrations. Guaranteed internship including neuroscience lab or grant-funded research
  • Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or recognised equivalent
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 2.7 for most programmes
  • Official transcripts with English translation
  • English proficiency and programme-specific materials.

Minimum GPA

2.7

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or recognised equivalent) with official transcripts and certificate/evidence of degree, Programme-specific materials (resume, Statement of purpose, Letters, Tests) vary

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificates
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • English Proficiency Evidence If Required
  • Proof of Financial Support
  • Supporting Immigration Documents If Applicable

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate admission requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic records and any program-specific documents. Complete the official application and submit the requested supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if required. Pay any applicable official application fee. Review the admissions decision and arrange visa documents if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,566 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit$2,000 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Science and Engineering
DepartmentNeuroscience
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value36
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, Conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    183 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Oct 2027

    322 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.