Andreas Kalckert
Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience
School of Bioscience
Cognitive Neuroscience: Research Practice A1N
Course, Master's (2nd cycle),
7.5 credits,
KU726A
Application
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Autumn 2025, Location: Skövde, Pace of study: 50%
Application
Application is done after nomination.
Course syllabus, with reading list
When? Where? How?
Study period: 3 November 2025 - 18 January 2026
Location: Skövde, Campus, Daytime
Pace of study: 50%
Admission Requirements
Entry requirements higher education not set. The prerequisite for this course is passed course KU538G Bachelor Degree Project in Cognitive Neuroscience G2E (or equivalent).
A further requirement is proof of skills in English equivalent of studies at upper secondary level in Sweden, known as the Swedish course English 6. This is normally demonstrated by means of an internationally recognized test, e.g. IELTS or TOEFL or the equivalent.
Selection
Guaranteed admission.
Language
The courses are conducted in English.
Do you want to learn how to record and process real neuroscientific data of high quality?
This course introduces lab work in cognitive neuroscience. With a focus on EEG/ERP, you get to learn how to handle the equipment, work with research participants, record high quality data, and process this in the most widespread software system within the field: MATLAB. A fundamental course for anybody who desires to do empirical research within cognitive neuroscience in the future.