Program Overview

Introduction to the Master of Applied Neuroscience Program

The Master of Applied Neuroscience program at Ohio State University aims to develop a biomedical workforce with expertise in techniques needed to advance in the field of Neuroscience. Successful completion of this degree program will expand employment opportunities beyond what is available to individuals with a Bachelor's Degree.

Program Goals and Objectives

The goal of the program is to prepare high-caliber post-baccalaureate personnel to effectively compete for jobs in biomedical science, particularly in areas where an understanding of Neuroscience will provide a competitive advantage. The program includes training in research techniques or didactic teaching methodology.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this program would be prepared for careers including, but not limited to:

• Research Assistant or Research Associate in a scientific or clinical research laboratory
• Senior Scientist in Pharmacology
• Research Scientist in Human-Machine Interactions
• Neuroscience Genomics Research Associate
• Medical Science Liaison
• Marketing Assistants
• Computer Lab and/or Sales Assistants for biotechnical or pharmaceutical companies
• Neuroimaging technicians
• Science Teacher
• Research and Teaching Administrator
• Adviser in public and government Institutions
• Academic journalist
• Medical writer
• Clinical data manager
• Patent Agent

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

International graduates of this major are eligible to apply for up to three years of work permission in the United States after graduation.

Program Information

The program is located at 676 Biomedical Research Tower, 460 W 12th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210.

About the Program

The Master of Applied Neuroscience program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Neuroscience and its applications. The program focuses on developing a biomedical workforce with expertise in techniques needed to advance in the field of Neuroscience.

Program Structure

The program includes training in research techniques or didactic teaching methodology, preparing students for careers in biomedical science and related fields.

International Student Information

International graduates of this major are eligible to apply for up to three years of work permission in the United States after graduation, as per the Department of Homeland Security regulations.