Neuroscience and Education - Master [1 Years]
$57,402 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Neuroscience and Education

  • The MSc in Neuroscience and Education at Columbia University is a 1-year program.
  • This was the first graduate program in the country to focus on the educational and clinical implications of recent advances in understanding brain-behavior relationships. 
    The program is designed to prepare a new kind of specialist:
    • A professional with dual preparation able to bridge the gap between research underlying brain, cognition, and behavior
    • Problems encountered in schools and other applied fields
  • Students may also enter this program in preparation for further study in neuroscience and allied fields.
  • Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Systems Neuroscience
    • Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Neuroscience and Education
    • Neuroscience methods and many more
  • Students have developed careers in research labs, and others have become consultants or entered careers in educational software development.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
  • The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
  • Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $49360
Health Insurance $642
Books and supply $2000
Miscellaneous expenses $5400
Total Fees $57402

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor's degree in engineering to get admission to this program.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.