Study location	Netherlands, Nijmegen
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	2 year (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Tuition fee	€16,500 per year
Application fee	€75 one-time The handling fee is NOT applicable to: - Students with a nationality from the EEA countries or from countries that are candidates for EEA membership* - Students who receive a full scholarship (proven by uploading a grant statement) This fee will be refunded to you once you are fully enrolled as a student at Radboud University. The fee is NOT refundable when you are not admitted.

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Physics, Biology, Medicine, Mathematics, Behavioural Sciences (e.g., Psychology), Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline from an academic university.* You should have demonstrable knowledge in the following domains: 1) Biophysics 2) Neuroscience 3) Psychonomics 4) Experimental design and statistics Please see the suggested handbooks here. *The graduation date of the last attained for the programme relevant BA/BSc degree must be within five years of applying to the programme. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University Central Student Administration P.O. Box 9102 6500 HC Nijmegen

Language requirements	English -IELTS Academic: ≥ 7.0 overall, subscores ≥ 6.5 -TOEFL iBT: ≥ 100, subscores ≥ 22 -Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 proficiency: C or above

Other requirements

CV Please upload an up-to-date CV. Mathematics (calculus), statistics and computer programming (e.g., Matlab or Python) is recommended for this programme and knowledge in these areas is therefore expected to be mentioned in your CV. References Please upload two letters of recommendation by lectures or supervisors. These must be signed and stamped or signed and official letterhead. Interview An interview (in person or via Skype) may be part of the selection process.

More information	Expenses, accommodation, working etc. ru.nl/..rses/perception-action-and-control

Overview

The Master’s specialisation in Perception, Action and Control studies the basic sensorimotor aspects of perception-action coupling as well as the cognitive contextual and social components.

Master’s Perception, Action and Control: something for you?

- This specialisation is aimed at the three basic components of current Cognitive Neuroscience: modelling, designing and conducting behavioural studies and measuring the neurobiological foundations of behaviour.
- As a student of this Master’s, you’re able to use the state-of-the-art research equipment that is located on campus, like the Sensorimotorlab.
- This specialisation also works closely with the Radboudumc and the Sint Maartenskliniek, a hospital that specializes in posture and movement, also housed in Nijmegen.

Programme structure

In the Perception, Action and Control specialisation you’ll gain ample experience in current research and analysis techniques in perception, three-dimensional motor research, psychophysiological studies, neuroimaging and electromyographical studies. You’ll also be able to apply formal theories on and models of perceptive functions, sensorimotor functions, and complex actions in your research.

Career opportunities

In the Perception, Action and Control specialisation you’ll gain ample experience in current research and analysis techniques in perception, three-dimensional motor research, psychophysiological studies, neuroimaging and electromyographical studies. You’ll also be able to apply formal theories on and models of perceptive functions, sensorimotor functions, and complex actions in your research. Graduates of this specialisation may find a position with one of the industrial or non-industrial research institutes in the Netherlands or abroad (e.g. traffic research, man-mach.