MSc Brain and Behaviour

The Brain and Behaviour MSc course at Liverpool John Moores University has been specifically designed to provide students with a unique understanding of how the brain works, focusing on the relationship between brain function and behaviour. The course is ideal for researchers, health professionals or recent graduates keen to further their understanding of mind/brain relationships.Course Content: The course allows students to study research methods and neuropsychology, before working on a specialist dissertation project. It blends theory and practice, providing students with the opportunity to engage with the latest topics and techniques in Neuroscience. The course content further encourages students to develop a range of transferable skills including intellectual skills, research skills, and generic skills.Key Modules: The transformative Brain and Behaviour MSc program comprises of key modules in Research Strategies and Techniques, The Brain, Behaviour and Neuropsychology, and an independent research project which forms the basis of MSc dissertation.Accreditations: The course itself is not specifically accredited, but it allows students to apply for accreditation of prior learning (APL) if they have done relevant prior work or study.Future Careers: Graduates of the Brain and Behavioural MSc program can go on to conduct further research or study, work within health-related professions like clinical psychology and neurorehabilitation, or work in fields like business and education where knowledge about brain function and behaviour are highly beneficial.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.