The Master of Science in Integrative Neuroscience is designed for students who are ready to deepen their understanding of the nervous system through advanced coursework, hands-on laboratory research, and personalized academic mentorship.”
Explore the Science Behind the Brain. Build the Skills to Shape the Future.
This research-focused program prepares students to investigate neuroscience from the molecular and cellular level to complex neural systems, behavior, clinical applications, and emerging computational approaches.
Program Snapshot
- Credits: 48 credits
- Duration: 2 years (full-time study)
- Research Requirement: Two semesters of thesis research
- Flexibility: Multiple focus areas through electives and faculty-guided advising
Whether your goal is to pursue a PhD, enter the pharmaceutical industry or biotechnology, advance into healthcare professions, or contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research, this program provides the knowledge and experience to help you succeed.
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Complete Your Degree in two years of full-time study!
Small classes with personal attention
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Why Choose Integrative Neuroscience?
Neuroscience is transforming our understanding of human health, cognition, disease, and technology. In response to this ever-changing field, as a student you will:
- Advance your laboratory and research skills in neuroscience
- Study the nervous system across molecular, cellular, systems, and clinical levels
- Gain experience designing experiments and analyzing complex biological data
- Complete an independent thesis research project under faculty mentorship
- Build professional communication, leadership, and career-development skills
- Customize your degree through elective coursework aligned with your interests and goals
Career Possibilities.
An M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience provides a strong foundation for opportunities in:
- Biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
- Academic and government research laboratories
- Clinical and translational research organizations
- Healthcare-related professions
- Medical and allied health pathways
- Doctoral programs (PhD)
- Neurotechnology and data science sectors
Cutting Edge Topics.
Students can tailor their educational experience by selecting electives and thesis projects that align with their career aspirations in areas including:
Clinical Neurorehabilitation
Investigate the linkages critical to helping people recover from injury or a diagnosis that affects the nervous system.
Behavioral Pharmacology
Focus on and identify the behavioral mechanisms of drug action, primarily by studying the effects of drugs on behavior and their interactions with basic behavioral processes.
Neuroinformatics
Apply data science, computational tools, and emerging technologies to promote the sharing, integration, and analysis of experimental data and advancement of theories about the nervous system function.