University of Sydney (USYD)
Master of Brain and Mind Sciences
Masters (Coursework)
Our Master of Brain and Mind Sciences provides focused education and training for the next generation of science, medical, nursing, psychiatry and psychology workforces, preparing them to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind.
Key details
About this course
Our Master of Brain and Mind Sciences provides focused education and training for the next generation of science, medical, nursing, psychiatry and psychology workforces, preparing them to meet the needs of those suffering from disorders of the brain and mind.
Our course is designed for students from a range of backgrounds, including science, psychology, health, education or non-medical graduates who are interested in pursuing higher research degrees, or general practitioners and nurses who regularly have to care for patients with mental illnesses.
Career pathways
Graduates of the Master of Brain and Mind Sciences will have opportunities to:
- work as graduate scientists in the industry (science organisations, biotech industries, pharmaceutical companies, government) or university-based settings
- work in science-related roles in the above organisations such as science administration, research management, science writing
- further their career if already working in health settings such as general practice, clinical psychology, psychiatry, nursing, and allied health
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