MSc Translational Neuroimaging
Course Director: Professor Dorothee Auer
Module Convenors: Professor Dorothee Auer, Dr Rob Dineen, Dr Henryk Faas, Dr Nish Altaf, Dr Stefan Schwarz
Course Administrator: Sharon Forman
Course Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Course Overview
The course provides a thorough interdisciplinary training in neuroimaging relevant to both scientists and clinicians, with an emphasis on translation of new imaging methods to clinical application.
The goal of the course is to equip researchers (scientists and clinical academics) with all the skills required to undertake high quality and effective translational neuroimaging research. The training includes coverage of clinical neuroimaging, image analysis techniques and advanced teaching of neurobiological and clinical aspects of central nervous system diseases.
In addition, generic research skills including study design, statistics and research governance are covered, with an emphasis on the development of transferable skills.
Flexibility and relevance
In-built flexibility and one-on-one tuition allows a high level of personalization within the course, ensuring relevance to candidates from differing backgrounds.
More details about the course and applying can be found in our online Postgraduate Prospectus.
If you would like to submit an application, please go to the Postgraduate application portal.
Bursary
The Division of Radiological and Imaging Sciences has a limited number of bursaries of £2000 each available to assist with tuition fees for the MSc in Translational Neuroimaging. If you feel you are eligible according to the criteria below, please email the course administrator to request a form.
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Applicants must be HEU candidates ONLY who have already accepted an offer of admission on the MSc in Translational Neuroimaging.
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Applications must fulfil the minimum entry requirement for admission to the MSc in Translational Neuroimaging.
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Awards are made by the Course Director based on the academic merits and personal statement of the bursary application. The decision is final.
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Awards cannot be made to students already in receipt of scholarships for the academic year 2013/14
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The bursary is non-transferable. If a student changes course on arrival they would forfeit the bursary.
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Study at the University of Nottingham
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