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Applied Cognitive Neuroscience

Master

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In the Applied Cognitive Neuroscience (ACN) master, you will gain knowledge and skills that will allow you to work as a researcher in academia or in a company. Your knowledge and skills can be used to address fundamental or applied research questions, help in prevent cognitive errors and improve human functioning.

Graduating from ACN equips you with in-demand skills for both academia and business. For example, you will be able to:

Would you like to learn how to make ads more effective and memorable? Or what helpful information pupil size gives us, for instance when someone is driving or operating a machine? Or how a computational model of memory can be used to develop an app to study more efficiently?

  • analyze human data as a data scientist or analyst
  • measure and enhance marketing effectiveness
  • design, implement, and test human-friendly systems
  • evaluate and improve traffic safety.

And, most importantly, you will gain a deeper understanding of the human mind.

Interested? Check out the information events or contact our study advisor.

Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

1 year

ECTS credits

Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2025/2026

€ 2,601

€ 21,400

€ 16,300


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Tuition fees  
€ 2,601
€ 21,400
€ 16,300
Start date App. deadline EU/EEA App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '25 1 May '25 1 May '25
1 Feb '26 15 Nov '25 15 Nov '25
1 Sep '26 1 May '26 1 May '26
1 Feb '27 15 Nov '26 15 Nov '26
1 Sep '27 1 May '27 1 May '27

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Contact

University of Groningen

Main address
Oude Boteringestraat 44
9712 GL Groningen
050 363 9011

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