Overview
Large patient cohorts have been established in each of the disease areas. All acquired information is used as input for in-depth investigations into the mechanisms underlying disease processes.
Features
- In turn, the outcome of our Clinical and Experimental Neuroscience research at Utrecht University helps to improve early diagnosis and provides patients with the latest innovations in care.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Developmental disorders
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
A PhD trajectory starts at any point throughout the year. Visit the university’s vacancies page.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
NeuroscienceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- We are looking for PhD candidates with a broad interest in clinical and experimental neuroscience and who are open to research on the interface of the clinic and the lab. Background can be diverse; from medical* (is possible in combination with clinical training), biomedical, psychology up to engineering or computer science.
- Experience with either: imaging techniques, genetic studies and/or translational research (i.e. animal studies, electrophysiology, cell and molecular biology).
Tuition Fee
Unlike PhD students directly employed by the university, fellowship and external PhD students are required to pay a tuition fee.
Living costs for Utrecht
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Clinical and Experimental Neuroscience.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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