The University of Macau (UM) will launch a Doctor of Philosophy in Brain and Cognitive Sciences programme in the 2025/2026 academic year, aiming to nurture top-tier research talent from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA), advance cutting edge research in cognitive neuroscience, as well as foster interdisciplinary collaboration, according to the university.
Offered by UM’s Institute of Collaborative Innovation (ICI), with a standard duration of four years, the programme is now accepting applications until 31 May.
The programme has been designed to equip students with expertise in behavioural experiments, advanced data analysis, computer programming and computational modelling, neuroimaging and brain intervention tools, with the programme’s graduates expected to be well qualified for careers in multiple domains, including academia, cognitive neuroscience, brain-inspired artificial intelligence (AI), data science, human-computer interaction and human factors engineering, healthcare, clinical research, and research and development in biotechnology.
For more information on the programme visit UM’s website.
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