Program Overview

Neuroscience, M.S.

Program Description

Merging biological, cognitive and computational neurosciences, this interdisciplinary program provides the broad academic foundation and diverse research experiences you need to study and contribute to the scientific understanding of brain and spinal cord function.

The program addresses all aspects of the highly integrated field, including the study of the nervous system biology, the cognitive and behavioral processes, and the applications of mathematics and computer science to understand and model neurological function.

Areas of Specialization

• Neurobiology
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience

Degree Fit

This program could be a good fit if you:

• Want to work in a research-intensive field
• Have exceptional analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills
• Have a related academic background in biology, psychology, or computer/mathematical sciences

Career Outcomes

With this degree, you could become a/an:

• Neuroscientist
• Neuroanatomist
• Neurobiologist
• Neurochemist
• Neuropharmacologist
• Neurophysiologist
• Neuropsychologist
• Neuroradiologist
• Physiological psychologist
• Psychobiologist
• Biological psychologist
• Psychophysicist

Program Location

Moscow

Program Availability

Available On-Campus

Collaborating Institution

The program is offered in collaboration with a nearby partner university, giving you access to faculty expertise, research facilities and resources at both institutions.