Brain and Mind Sciences
Master
Overview
About this course
Our Master of Brain and Mind Sciences provides focused education and training for the next generation of science, medical, nursing, psychiatry and psychology workforces, preparing them to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind.
Who is it for?
Our course is designed for students from a range of backgrounds, including science, psychology, health, education or non-medical graduates who are interested in pursuing higher research degrees, or general practitioners and nurses who regularly have to care for patients with mental illnesses.
Structure
What you’ll study
The Master of Brain and Mind Sciences is a postgraduate coursework degree that provides focused education and training for the next generation of neuroscience/mental health research, medical, nursing, psychiatry and psychology workforces, preparing them to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind.
You will complete core units covering the fundamentals of neuroscience and linking them to clinical applications and interventions. You will also complete specialised elective units and a capstone unit.
Costs
Tuition
HK$285,341.11
(international)
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Brain and Mind Sciences will:
- have completed the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate or graduate diploma in this discipline, without graduating, from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification; or
- hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification;
and
- satisfactorily perform at an interview where required.
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
Language requirements
IELTS
6.5
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL
85
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
PTE
61
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band