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Overview
Students are directly enrolled at UM. They can take courses at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN), the Center for European Studies (CES) and the highly selective Liberal Arts and Sciences programme at the Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE). FPN is widely recognised for its strong fundamental and applied research on dyslexia, eating disorders, ageing, AIDS prevention and the value of witness statements in forensic psychology.
Features
- The Psychology and Neuroscience in Europe programme at the Maastricht University - Center for European Studies starts with a two-week introduction, which includes CES services, the Berlin Study Trip, a tour of Maastricht and the surrounding area, UM orientation, a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) workshop, a cultural awareness lecture and integration into Dutch student life.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- two ‘block periods’ of classes (block periods 1 and 2 in Fall; block periods 4 and 5 in Spring).
- Students take two courses per 8-week block period, with the option of adding a language course or skills training.
- Students can earn a min. of 24 and max. of 32 ECTS per semester.
- The number of hours in class varies from 12-15 hours per week;
- for every hour in class students are expected to spend 2-3 hours on study.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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Credits
24 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Maastricht, Netherlands
Disciplines
Psychology Neuroscience European Studies View 3 other Short Courses in Neuroscience in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
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IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants are required to:
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Be in good academic standing
CES programmes are competitive. Therefore, early application is recommended. More information about the programme and the online application form can be found on the CES website.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents8950 EUR / full≈ 8950 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals8950 EUR / full≈ 8950 EUR / full
Living costs
Maastricht
Netherlands
700 - 1170 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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