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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Master English Social Sciences

Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP)

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About the Program

The aim of the four-semester study programme MSc in Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) is to train a select group of about 30 students each year (recruited from around the world) in both methodological and conceptual topics in this neuroscience-oriented discipline of psychology, and to provide an education that competes with the best international programmes.
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The aim of the four-semester study programme MSc in Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) is to train a select group of about 30 students each year (recruited from around the world) in both methodological and conceptual topics in this neuroscience-oriented discipline of psychology, and to provide an education that competes with the best international programmes.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Is Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Neuro-Cognitive Psychology (NCP)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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