Program Overview
The Neuroimaging and Informatics at University of Southern California is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Neuroimaging and Informatics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Los Angeles, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Neuroimaging and Informatics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Neuroimaging and Systems Neuroscience
- Neuroimaging Data Processing Methods
- Fundamentals of Human Neuroimaging
- Computational Modeling in Neuroimaging
- Experimental Design for Neuroimaging
- Microscopy Techniques and Neuroinformatics in Animal Models
- Neuroimaging Genetics and Phenomics
- Neuroimaging Data Acquisition with Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Current Topics in Neuroimaging Informatics
- Neuroimaging and Informatics External Speaker Seminar Series
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- A Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree and minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0; official transcripts from each accredited college or university attended.
- All applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores.
- A minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation (at least one letter must be academic and on department letterhead)
- A Statement of Purpose of approximately 2-3 pages addressing the following questions:
- A Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
- All international applicants must submit TOEFL/IELTS scores.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,733 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southern California directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Southern California
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
University of Southern California is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 12 months