Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Cognitive Science
Overview
The doctoral Brain, Cognition and Behaviour programme at University of Barcelona is designed to be rigorous, collaborative and cross-disciplinary.
Features
- The main aim is to promote understanding of neural, computational, cognitive and personality processes through multiple levels of analysis, while also training students in transferable interdisciplinary research skills.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Organizational and social behaviour
- Development and ageing
- Cognitive, computational and neural function
- Emerging methods and technologies in cognitive neuroscience
- Personality, crime and clinical intervention
Admission requirements
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
- Candidates must have completed 20 ECTS credits for research and have obtained the Spanish advanced studies diploma (Diploma de Estudios Avanzados, DEA). Candidates from education systems outside the EHEA must demonstrate that they have acquired similar research experience, for example, through the completion of a research-based master's degree dissertation.
- Candidates must provide official certification of English language proficiency at level B1, or preferably level B2 or higher.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: 870 AUD / year (≈ 540 EUR / year)
- EU/EEA — EU/EEA Nationals: 870 AUD / year (≈ 540 EUR / year)
Living costs
Barcelona, Spain: 1,241-2,192 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour.