CHRIST UNIVERSITY

Master of Science Neuropsychology

Open from: 2026-10-15 13:00:00 | Open until: 2026-11-25 23:45:00

Brain and Behaviour Sciences Clinical Assessment and Intervention Research and Scientific Communication Integration of artificial intelligence Community Advocacy and Service Ethics and Legal Practice

Semester

Specialisations

2 Yrs

Duration

Top 50

B-School India

Programme Overview

About the Programme

The Master of Science in Neuropsychology is a two-year postgraduate programme that offers a rigorous grounding in the neurobiological foundations of cognition, emotion, and behaviour. The curriculum integrates core principles of neuropsychology with comprehensive training in neuropsychological assessment and evidence-based intervention. In addition, the programme provides advanced preparation in experimental research methods in cognitive science, equipping learners with the theoretical, analytical, and applied skills required for professional practice and research in the field.

Neurobiological Foundations:

Develop a strong understanding of how brain systems influence cognition, emotion, and behaviour.

Neuropsychological Assessment:

Gain hands-on training in the administration, scoring, and interpretation of neuropsychological assessments.

Evidence-Based Intervention:

Learn intervention strategies for individuals with neurological, neuropsychiatric, and neurodevelopmental conditions.

Research in Neuropsychology:

Build skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and scientific research in neuropsychology.

Why at Bangalore Central Campus

Why Choose This Programme?

Comprehensive Understanding of Brain Functions

Specialized Assessment & Intervention Training

Research-Driven Curriculum

Access to Advanced Techniques: EEG, biofeedback, and neurofeedback systems

Personalized Mentorship

Supervised Practice Opportunities

Areas of Specialisation

Choose Your Track

Neuropsychology

Master of Science - Neuropsychology

Master of ScienceNeuropsychology with Specialization in Dementia

Master of Science - Neuropsychology with Specialization in Dementia

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

Develop an in-depth understanding of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and the social and cognitive bases of human behaviour, enriched with a lifespan developmental perspective.

Learn to conceptualize neuropsychiatric conditions using evidence-based frameworks and gain hands-on experience in assessment and intervention through practicum, laboratory work, and supervised case exposure.

Build the ability to generate meaningful research ideas, construct sound arguments, and design rigorous studies. Gain proficiency in communicating findings through research papers, case reports, short communications, and meta-analyses.

Strengthen advocacy skills by engaging with community stakeholders and contribute to public wellbeing through the provision of neuropsychological services.

Critically analyze ethical dilemmas in neuropsychological practice and research, and apply appropriate strategies aligned with professional ethics and relevant legal frameworks.

Academic Curriculum

Programme Structure

The programme structure outlines the academic curriculum designed to provide a systematic progression of learning through core subjects, electives, and practical components across semesters, ensuring both theoretical understanding and skill development.

Semester 1 — Neurobiological Basis

COREMNP401-1 Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology4 Credits

COREMNP402-1 Neurobiological Basis of Cognition4 Credits

COREMNP403-1 Neurobiological Basis of Behaviour Across the Lifespan4 Credits

COREMNP404-1 Quantitative Research Methods4 Credits

COREMNP501-1 Assessment: Cognition4 Credits

COREMNP581-1 Community Service1 Credits

Semester 2 — Essentials of Neurochemistry

COREMNP401-2 Neurobiology of Higher Cognitive Function 4 Credits

COREMNP402-2 Psychopathology4 Credits

COREMNP403-2 Essentials of Neurochemistry2 Credits

COREMNP501-2 Law and Ethics4 Credits

COREMNP502-2 Graduate Statistics 4 Credits

COREMNP581-2 Research proposal 2 Credits

Semester 3 — Integrative NeuroPsychotherapy

MNP501-3 Artificial Intelligence in Neuropsychology4 Credits

MNP502-3 Integrative NeuroPsychotherapy4 Credits

MNP503A-3/MNP503B-3 Behaviour Therapy for Developmental Disabilities/Neurocognitive Perspective of Social Behavior 2 Credits

MNP504-3 Assessment: Psychopathology4 Credits

MNP505-3 Laboratory Practicum4 Credits

MNP581-3 Research Data Analysis & Report2 Credits

Semester 4 — Internship/Research

MNP581-4 Supervised Practicum4 Credits

MNP583-4 Clinical Internship/Research12 Credits

MNP582-4 Research Manuscript8 Credits

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Admissions

Eligibility & Fee Structure

Eligibility Criteria

Fee Structure (Indicative)

After Graduation

Career Paths

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialist

Dementia Specialist

Research Scientist

Academic Faculty

Doctoral Researcher (PhD Scholar)

Neuropsychology Associate

Healthcare Consultant

Program Coordinator

Community Practitioner

Industry Specialist

Personalised Path

Your Career Roadmap

Select a specialisation track to explore the learning journey and career outcomes tailored to your chosen domain.

Neuropsychology Associate

Master of Science in Neuropsychology:
Build advanced knowledge in brain-behavior relationships, neuropsychological assessments, interventions, and research methodology.

Neuropsychology Associate

Neuropsychology Track — Career Outcomes

Neuropsychology Associate Research Assistant Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialis Clinical Coordinator

Neuropsychological assessments

Build advanced knowledge in brain-behavior relationships, neuropsychological assessments, interventions, and research methodology.

Neuropsychological assessments

Master of ScienceNeuropsychology with Specialization in Dementia Track — Career Outcomes

Clinical Practice under supervision Cognitive Science Research Academic Teaching Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services Dementia Care

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Applications are open. Deadline: 2026-11-25 23:45:00.

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Programme Fees

Admission registration fee of INR 8,000/- (Non-Refundable)

Programme fee as per the table below

Year	# Karnataka	Other Indian States	NRI	OCI	SAARC / AFRICA / PIO	Other Foreign Nationals	Time of Payment
1	1,97,000 INR	2,17,000 INR	2,98,000 INR	3,175 USD	4,100 USD	4,700 USD	Within seven days of the declaration of the Selection Process Result
2	1,97,000 INR	2,17,000 INR	2,98,000 INR	3,175 USD	4,100 USD	4,700 USD	On or before March 15, 2028

Year

# Karnataka

Other Indian States

NRI

OCI

SAARC / AFRICA / PIO

Other Foreign Nationals

Time of Payment

1,97,000 INR

2,17,000 INR

2,98,000 INR

3,175 USD

4,100 USD

4,700 USD

Within seven days of the declaration of the Selection Process Result

1,97,000 INR

2,17,000 INR

2,98,000 INR

3,175 USD

4,100 USD

4,700 USD

On or before March 15, 2028

# The fee for Karnataka domicile students, as indicated in the table, is the actual fee payable and excludes the scholarship amount.

Time of Payment: All candidates must pay the first-year fee immediately after confirmation of admission. For subsequent years, fees must be paid on or before 15 March.

Important Notes

Fee Revision

It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.

NRI Fee Applicability

NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied a foreign syllabus (which has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years, the Other Indian States fee will be applicable.

(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates who applied under the NRI category.)
NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the programme for candidates who:
- Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
- Are NRI, or have applied under the NRI category.

Karnataka or Indian Category Eligibility

To claim the Karnataka or Indian category fee, candidates should have studied for the last 7 years in Karnataka or India. (Not applicable to OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals.)

Registration Fee and Cancellation

Admission registration fee of INR 8,000/- (USD 100 for Foreign Nationals / PIO / OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee is separate from cancellation charges, if applicable.

Payment Methods

All candidates who are ‘Selected’ after appearing for the final selection process may pay the fee through the following options:
- Payment can be made through Net Banking / NEFT / RTGS
- Payment or transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.

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Master of Science Neuropsychology

About the Programme

Neurobiological Foundations:

Neuropsychological Assessment:

Evidence-Based Intervention:

Research in Neuropsychology:

Why Choose This Programme?

Choose Your Track

What You Will Learn

Programme Structure

Semester 1 — Neurobiological Basis

Semester 2 — Essentials of Neurochemistry

Semester 3 — Integrative NeuroPsychotherapy

Semester 4 — Internship/Research

Eligibility & Fee Structure

Career Paths

Your Career Roadmap

Admission Process

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Eligibility Criteria

Fee Structure

Programme Fees

Important Notes

Fee Revision

NRI Fee Applicability

Karnataka or Indian Category Eligibility

Registration Fee and Cancellation

Payment Methods

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