PhD in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a PhD program taught at State University of New York at Binghamton, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4–6 years) options.

The PhD in Cognitive and Brain Sciences at Binghamton University is a doctoral program in cognitive psychology focused on critical thinking, research competence, and theory construction and evaluation. Students study cognitive neuroscience topics including language processing, learning and memory, perception, attention, emotion, and cognitive development. A specific teaching curriculum is included, and research training is heavily emphasized.

Applicants may be invited to an interview on campus, with travel expenses compensated by the department. Interviews via Skype are available for students currently overseas. After gaining experience as teaching assistants, all doctoral students are required to teach a course under the supervision of a faculty member. Research and training resources include the Center for Cognitive and Psycholinguistic Sciences (CaPS) and the Center for Development and Behavioral Neuroscience (CDBN).

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Cognitive and Brain Sciences at State University of New York at Binghamton for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by State University of New York at Binghamton.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by State University of New York at Binghamton as pre-requiste for admission in Cognitive and Brain Sciences.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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More Information

  • Human factors academic or industrial employment
  • Postdoctoral training at nationally distinguished research institutions
  • Employment at organizations including the College of William and Mary, University of California at Los Angeles, Dell Computer, Texas A&M Medical School, Lockheed Martin, James Madison University, IBM, and the Yale School of Medicine

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.