MASTER OF SCIENCE [M.SC] (NEUROSCIENCE AND EDUCATION)
- Country United States
- Course Duration 1 YEAR
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification IELTS
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Admission intake SEP
- Minimum GPA 4.12
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| USD 85 | USD 51,194 |
Application Date
| Application Start Date | Application Closing Date |
|---|---|
|
2022-12-29
|
2023-02-21
|
Program Description
Program Description
- The MSc in Neuroscience and Education at Columbia University is a 1-year program.
- This was the first graduate program in the country to focus on the educational and clinical implications of recent advances in understanding brain-behavior relationships.
The program is designed to prepare a new kind of specialist:- A professional with dual preparation able to bridge the gap between research underlying brain, cognition, and behavior
- Problems encountered in schools and other applied fields
- Students may also enter this program in preparation for further study in neuroscience and allied fields.
- Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Systems Neuroscience
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Neuroscience and Education
- Neuroscience methods and many more
- Students have developed careers in research labs, and others have become consultants or entered careers in educational software development.
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
- The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
- Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's degree in engineering to get admission in this program.
- Students required to maintain at least a 2.7 overall GPA.
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
Extra Notes
Required Document List
The following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
