Overview

The Neuroscience (Neurasmus) programme from University of Bordeaux offers a diversity of expertise that covers all fields of modern neuroscience: from neurogenetics and neurogenomics, cellular and molecular neurobiology, neurophysiology, neurophotonics, physiology and pathophysiology of neural plasticity, to medical neurosciences. All partners are sites of excellence in neuroscience and have a proven track record of close collaboration.

Key Facts

Depending on the track chosen, students spend their first and second semesters in Amsterdam/ Berlin/Bordeaux/ Göttingen . The Board of Education agrees on the first, second or third wish according to the selection ranking and intake capacity of partner institutions.At the end of the first semester, students choose a subspecialty which defines the partner university(ies) for the 2nd year. It is part of the student’s Personal Training Plan (PTP). Students have up to the end of first year / start of third semester to choose the subject of their Master Thesis. Students then spend their third and fourth semesters in one or two locations: Amsterdam / Berlin / Bordeaux / Göttingen /Laval.

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Programme Structure

Semester 1 and 2: Core curriculum

Students will study different domains of Neuroscience and provided with the basic knowledge they need through a commonly agreed core curriculum (core courses). In addition, every student conducts research projects (laboratory rotations) in different participating departments. Research projects involve experimental work, data analysis and a written laboratory report.

Semester 3: Advanced courses

The choice of the advanced courses (30 ECTS), in association with the initial track, will define the subspeciality training obtained by the student.

Semester 4: Master thesis

Students complete a six month research project or industrial placement leading to a Master Thesis (30 ECTS). It takes place in a location defined according to the Personal Training Plan. This location must be chosen in collaboration with the affiliated partner university.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bordeaux, France

Disciplines

Psychology Neuroscience Cognitive Science View 4 other Masters in Cognitive Science in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a Bachelor’s degree (180 ECTS) or a qualification in natural sciences.

A solid basic knowledge in general cell biology, as well as the basics of chemistry and biochemistry, physics and math is required.

Excellent proficiency in English.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9000 EUR / year

≈ 9000 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

4500 EUR / year

≈ 4500 EUR / year

Living costs

Bordeaux

France

750 - 1050 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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General requirements

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