University of Barcelona

Information for the student – Research in Behaviour and Cognition

Introduction

Psychology lab - Master

The master’s course is designed to train researchers to an internationally competitive level in behavioural sciences, specifically in the areas of personality and behaviour, cognition and plasticity, primatology and in research methodology in behavioural sciences. This programme has obtained a quality award from the Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency (AQU).
The teaching plan consists of a number of subjects that provide an overall update in the contents of these areas, complemented with solid training in research methodology and other related topics, such as neuroscience. The master's degree also prepares students to access the doctoral programme. In particular, it is associated with the UB doctoral programmes in Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, and in Biodiversity.

To access the master's degree, students must have a high level of English, as this is the language of instruction. On completion of the master's degree, students should be able to operate easily in an international environment.

Basic information

InteruniversityNo
Credits60
Mode of deliveryPresencial
Bridging coursesNo
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Psychology
Number of places available25
Language(s) of instructionEnglish, 80%; Catalan, 10%; Spanish, 10%
Approximate price per credit27.67 euros per credit (82 euros for students who are not EU nationals and do not currently reside in Spain). Fees for the academic year 2023-2024
CoordinationFERRAN PONS GIMENO
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