Neurosciences
Neurosciences is a one-year, full-time, on-campus Master of Science program that explores the structure and function of the nervous system, including brain anatomy, neurophysiology, cognitive processes, and neurodegenerative disorders. It integrates theoretical knowledge with modern biomedical approaches, including data analysis and laboratory-based research methods.
Graduates gain strong analytical and research skills, preparing them for careers in healthcare, academic research, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology industries. The program provides a solid foundation for clinical neuroscience and advanced research roles, enabling students to contribute to innovations in brain health and neurological science.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Neurosciences
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 08 September 2026
- Location: University of Barcelona (UB), Spain
- Field of Study: Biomedical Science
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Neurosciences
- Introduction to Neuroscience
- Neuroanatomy and Physiology
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Research Methods in Neurosciences
Semester 2 – Advanced Neurosciences
- Neurodegenerative Diseases and Treatments
- Neuroimaging and Neuropsychology
- Seminar: Innovations in Neurosciences
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Neurosciences
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Neurosciences Master’s program are highly sought after in neurobiology, clinical research, and neuropsychology. With expertise in brain structure, function, and neurological disorders, graduates can pursue roles as neuroscientists, research coordinators, clinical researchers, or neuropsychologists. The growing interest in brain health and neurological research ensures strong career prospects in healthcare, academic research, and pharmaceutical companies.
Why Choose This Program
Neurosciences program focuses on neurobiology, neurological disorders, and brain function. Students will gain advanced knowledge in neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neuroscience research techniques, preparing them for research roles in brain science and clinical settings. The program equips graduates to contribute to the understanding of neurological conditions and develop new treatments for brain-related diseases.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +34 93 402 1100
Email: informacio@ub.edu
Address: University of Barcelona (UB), Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
