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Research in neuroscience is one of the fastest growing areas of psychology. We now have new techniques to measure brain activity, such as neuroimaging, which gives us insight into the brain we’ve never had before. When you enroll in the Neuroscience specialization at UNB, you will stay at the cutting edge of psychology.

The Neuroscience specialization is available as part of your major or honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. You can also get training in Neuroscience through the major or honours Bachelor of Science degree.

The Neuroscience specialization at UNB gives you the opportunity to work with specialists and gain research experience in the field. Research training is a standard part of our psychology programs, and this experience will give you an edge when applying for jobs, graduate studies or medical school.

Hands-on learning

ARTS3000 Faculty of Arts internship program. This is an optional part of the program where students have the opportunity to work with experts who are applying their knowledge and skills in neuroscience.

Experiential learning through laboratory courses.

Conduct and analyze innovative experiments in professors’ laboratories.

Skills you will acquire

Critical thinking

Communication (written and oral)

Organizational

Ability to interpret and explain scientific research

Research

Careers

Researcher (basic and applied)

Speech therapist (requires additional education)

Professor

Physician (requires additional education)

Science writer