Overview

The Integrative Neurosciences master programme at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg focuses on the neural basis of animal and human behaviour. The programme is research-oriented and covers an exceptionally wide range of neuroscience areas (molecular, cellular, systems, behavioural, cognitive, theoretical), but consists of comparatively few courses that are correspondingly intensiv. In addition, the programme imparts quantitative and computational skills, which are increasingly important in all areas of neuroscience.

Career Perspectives

Research-oriented careers at universities and research institutes, in industry and public administration, specific areas of biomedical technology, including medical technology, bioinspired engineering, prosthetics, and bioinformatics. In some cases also scientific journalism and publishing.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Integrative & Comparative Neuroanatomy

Neuroethology

Systems Neurophysiology

Learning and Memory

Cellular Neurophysiology

Basic Molecular & Cell Biology

Molecular & Cellular Neurobiology

Development & Plasticity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Magdeburg, Germany

Disciplines

Neuroscience View 29 other Masters in Neuroscience in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor degree in a relevant field (physics, biology, medicine, mathematics, and others) from an internationally recognized university.

Students with other degrees and with a sufficient number of courses in biology, physics, inorganic and organic chemistry, and calculus may be considered on an individual basis.

For a transition period, German students with a Vordiplom in a relevant area plus two additional semesters in a relevant Diplom programme may also be admitted.

Proof of English proficiency (i.e., TOEFL, ETS, IELTS, ESOL certificate), for non-native speakers only.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

The semester fee at OVGU is €311.30 .

Living costs

Magdeburg

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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