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International Master in Affective Neuroscience – (M.Sc.)
Maastricht University
Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience
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| Location: | Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
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Anxiety, depression and related affective disorders are the most prevalent mental health disorders worldwide, but the underlying mechanisms of emotions are also the least understood by modern science. With the Master and Summer School we provide an education in the specialized field of affective neuroscience.
Master of Affective Neuroscience
The International Master of Affective Neuroscience is a postgraduate joint degree programme from the Universities of Maastricht and Florence, with an emphasis on affective neuroscience research. The part-time two-year programme is a combination of distance learning and intensive residential courses of one week. The curriculum is built around the individual research project, the results of which must be published in a peer reviewed journal.
Contents
Types of teaching (in year 1):
- theory: 25%
- practice: 25%
- self study: 50%
Programme internationalization:
This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.
Courses:
Residential Courses(13 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Research Project(16 ECTS):
Course type: research
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Portfolio(15 ECTS):
Course type: research
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
Dissertation(16 ECTS):
Course type: graduation
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.
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Requirements
Previous education
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
Accreditation
- Maastricht University programmes all approved by the Dutch Ministry of Education and accredited by the Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO), the Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organisation
- The UM School of Business and Economics (SBE) internationally accredited by the renowned AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, making it one of a few international schools with all three accreditations. The bachelor's and master's programmes in International Business offered at SBE also received in 2010 the NVAO "certification of internationalisation".
- Bachelor's programme in European Public Health accredited by the German Akkreditierungsagentur für Studiengänge im Bereich Gesundheit und Soziales (AHPGS)
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