Overview

Key Facts

Our Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience program at Florida International University offers comprehensive training from an internationally recognized faculty. The rigorous academic program prepares students for research careers at research institutes, at public and private universities, or in non-academic settings.

We maintain a strong emphasis on learning basic neuroanatomy and physiology, cognitive neuroscience research methodologies (including MRI, TMS, EEG and other electrophysiological measures), and analytic skills and neural bases of psychology and psychopathology.

Students explore the neurobiology of cognition with developmental, cognitive and clinical neuroscience researchers in the areas of sensorimotor behavior and perception, language, memory, executive function and substance abuse.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological Basis of Behavior Development

Cognitive Neuroscience

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Memory and Consciousness

Human Neuroanatomy

Neuropsychology

Cognitive Neuroimaging Methods

Psychophysiology: Basics of Electroencephalography and Event-Related Potentials

Computational Cognitive Neuroscience

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

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Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Cognitive Science View 40 other PhDs in Cognitive Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Online application

Statement of purpose

3 Letters of recommendation

Resume/CV

Sample research/writing sample

Official translated transcripts and a course-by-course evaluation of each post-secondary transcript if you studied outside of the United States

Proof of English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18030 USD / year

≈ 18030 USD / year
Out-of-State

18030 USD / year

≈ 18030 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8202 USD / year

≈ 8202 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Miami

Funding

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