Master of Neuroscience and Education

University of New England (UNE)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

The field of neuroscience is one of the fastest growing in human physiology, and there is increasing interest in applying neuroscience to learning processes within the educational field.As a Master of Neuroscience and Education student at UNE, you will gain a specialised understanding of the specific neurobiological processes that underlie different kinds of behaviour within educational settings.As you explore evidence-based research on the application of neuroscience to learning, you will be equipped with hugely valuable skills in this emerging field. Once you graduate, you may also apply for research-based higher degrees and other doctoral programs.

Structure

To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 72 credit points at 500-level.

Standard entry requirements

Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline.*If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule A. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule B: You have completed a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline.*If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule C: You have completed a UNE Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience and Education. If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule C. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).Rule D: You have completed a UNE Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience and Education. If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule D. Please see the Course Structure (Program of Study).* Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to, the following:ScienceEducationMedicinePsychologyNursingSocial WorkHealthCounsellingOther similar disciplines as determined by the course coordinator.

Study pathways

Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies. An Exit pathway is available for eligible students.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $40,320 Yes
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
  • Part-time : 6 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1.5 years

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