16 November 2026, 04:00 PM (Europe/Berlin)
Mind, Brain and Behaνiοr
(Starting: Winter Semester)
- Starting
- Winter Semester
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction
- Study Mode:
- On campus
Course Description
Embark on a transformative journey with Justus Liebig University Giessen's M.Sc. in Mind, Brain and Behavior. This cutting-edge program merges Cognitive Neuroscience with Behavioral Science, preparing students to pioneer advancements in understanding human cognition. With a curriculum designed around the critical intersections of human thought, behavior, and advanced technology such as Virtual Reality, Brain Imaging, and Artificial Intelligence, graduates are primed to lead and innovate in a world increasingly shaped by complex technological landscapes.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in the fields of Behavioral Sciences, Biology, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Data Science, Linguistics, Movement Sciences, Neuroscience, Physics, Psychology.
For other bachelor’s degrees, the admissions board will individually assess whether they meet the entry requirements. It can be advantageous to include other relevant qualifications (e.g. professional experience in the fields of Neurosciences or Behavioral Sciences, or an internship of at least 8 weeks in the same fields beyond your bachelor’s degree’s requiremеnts).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
EnglishApplication & Admission
Application Deadlines
German Students 
Other EU Students 
Non-EU Students Non-EU Students| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Junein > 7 months |
| Application mode | Uni-assist |
German Students
| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 20 Septemberin > 10 months |
| Application mode | Directly at university |
Other EU Students
| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Junein > 7 months |
| Application mode | Uni-assist |
Application Procedure & Selection
Application Documents
You have to provide the following documents:
- Bachelor certificate (see previous degree).
- Transcript of records.
- Proof of English proficiency (see language requirements).
- Additional qualifications (if applicable):
- Practical experience in the field of neuroscience or behavioral science (training or job certificate).
- Internship in the field of neuroscience or behavioral science (minimum of 8 weeks; only if done in addition the completed course of study).
- Completion of a specialized or advanced module with a focus on behavioral science or neuroscience (minimum of 9 credit points according to ECTS).
Note that you need certified translations of all documents which are not in English or German languagе.
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