Goldsmiths, University of London,

Overview

The Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Pre-Master's Programme at Goldsmiths, University of London, is designed for international students who aspire to pursue postgraduate studies in this dynamic field. This pathway programme offers essential academic preparation, enhancing your English language proficiency, research methodologies, and study skills. With modules specifically aligned to your intended Master’s degree at Birkbeck, University of London, you will be well-equipped for advanced academic challenges.

What you'll study

All students will engage in English for Academic Purposes alongside core academic and research modules. Based on your selected duration and progression pathway, additional modules relevant to your Master’s degree may also be included.

• Academic English Language Development
• Research and Digital Literacy Skills
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
• Undergraduate Research Dissertation (focused on preparation and research assessment)
• Personal Development for Employability
• Working in Teams
• Personal Tutorial

Independent study: You will be expected to dedicate time to self-study in addition to scheduled classroom activities.

Assessment: Assessments will be conducted throughout each term, coinciding with designated reading and teaching weeks. The assessment format may vary by module; please consult the programme team for specifics.

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (or an equivalent qualification) from a recognized institution.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Pre-Master's Programme will be well-prepared for a variety of roles in research, clinical practice, and other fields related to neuroscience. The skills gained through this programme will enhance employability and provide a solid foundation for further academic pursuits in the realm of cognitive and clinical neuroscience.