Program Overview
The Neuroscience at The State University of New Jersey is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Natural Sciences, 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 natural sciences. 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 Neuroscience 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Newark, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Neuroscience programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fundamentals of Neuroscience
- Neurobiology of Disease
- Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
- Topics in Neuroimmunology
- Clinical Neuroscience
- Neuroendocrinology: Regulation of Physiological Processes
- Topics in Neurochemistry and Neuropharmacolog
- Medical Neuroscience
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant\'s academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. Applicants must submit at least 2 letters, but are welcome to submit more.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,011 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2017-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English