Master of Science Neuropsychology- Overview

The Master of Science in Neuropsychology is a two-year post-graduate programme designed to provide the learner with a foundational understanding of the Neurobiological Aspects of cognition, affect and behavior; foundations of  Neuropsychology, Neuropsychological assessment and intervention. Additionally, the course also provides a comprehensive training in experimental research methods in cognitive and neurosciences.

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Why choose this course?

To gain a comprehensive theoretical knowledge of brain functions

Dedicated training on assessments and interventions for cognitive enhancement

Research-focused curriculum with training in conducting research projects

Access to advanced techniques: EEG, Biofeedback, Neurofeedback

Small group and one-on-one mentoring from Faculty to ensure well being

Supervised student-run well-being sessions

What you will learn?

Theoretical Knowledge :

Theoretical knowledge base in neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, social and cognitive basis of human behaviour; along with a developmental perspective of the same.

Practicum and Laboratory Exposure :

Evidence-based conceptualization of neuropsychiatric cases, assessments and interventions through practicum and laboratory exposure

Generate Ideas :

To generate ideas, arguments, proposals or solutions in designing and performing research; and communicate research findings through manuscripts, short reports, case studies, and meta-analysis

Neuropsychological Services :

To advocate the field through engagement with community stakeholders by providing neuropsychological services

Analyze Ethical Issues :

Analyze ethical issues and discuss and apply strategies to address ethics and laws associated with the research and practice of neuropsychology

Modules

Career Prospects

Neuropsychological Assessments

Neuropsychological Assessments and testing

Rehabilitation services

Neuropsychological Enhancement and Rehabilitation services

Research Fellow

Research Fellow appointments in Research organizations

Advocacy

Entrepreneurial and Associate role in Advocacy, Action Research and Policy related work in the NGO sector

Teaching

Undergraduate Teaching and academic assistantships

Startup opportunities

Startup opportunities that can be incubated through CHRIST Innovation and Incubation centers.

International Category

Produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores

Intensive Certificate course in English Language (Full Time) conducted from March to May each year or One Semester Certificate course in English Language (Part Time) conducted after regular class hours from June to December.

Note: The International Student category fee structure is binding for the full duration of the programme and cannot be transferred /changed in between.

Candidates from the above listed categories having pursued Indian Educational qualification and who may have applied under the Indian States Category will have to pay the International Student Category Fee. The decision of the Admission committee is final.

Candidates seeking admission through International Student category (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) will have a separate application process, with the following options to apply for any programme at Christ University.

Online Application form

Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

NRI Category

Students who fall under any of the following classifications, at the time of application may apply under NRI Student category and be liable to pay the fees applicable to the category for the entire duration of the course.

Note: If only condition 5 is satisfied, and not conditions 1 to 4 above,NRI student category fee will be applicable only for the first year.

For email queries:  nri.admission@christuniversity.in

Application Process

Applicants may apply for the programme from 8th December 2023 when applications will be available online on the University website till the date applications will officially close.

Applications for each programme will close approximately a week before the scheduled selection process.

All applicants must visit the page: https://appstat.christuniversity.in and register by entering NAME (as printed on Class 10 Marks Card), EMAIL-ID and set a password. (The email id and mobile number provided will be used for sending confirmation and application status-update messages). An applicant can apply for as many programmes using the same ID as long as the prescribed eligibility criteria for the specific programme is fulfilled.

Candidates falling under any of these categories (PIO / OCI / SAARC / AFRICA / ASEAN / OTHER FOREIGN NATIONALS) must send the required supporting documents (Copy of Passport, Copy of PIO / OCI card whichever is applicable, and a Copy of Class 10, Class 12 and Undergraduate Degree Marks Card (if result awaited, marks card till the last semester/year) in an A4 size Envelope ONLY through Registered Post / Courier to The Co-ordinator, Office of International Affairs, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, India, Phone: +91 80 4012 9439

All candidates have to Upload all the qualification-related documents (Class 10, Class 12, and Undergraduate Degree Marks Card (if result awaited, marks card till the last semester/year)), in the given link on your application status login page under the document upload tab within five (5) days after submitting the application form online. Else your application will be rejected.

Office of Admissions will communicate with the applicant only through the university website www.christuniversity.in under the link “Application Status” or click the link: https://appstat.christuniversity.in

Admission Process

Selection process results will be available on https://appstat.christuniversity.in Selected candidates will receive an E-Offer of admission. The offer will be valid upto the date mentioned in the Offer of admission.

All selected candidates must note that admission is provisional and subject to University rules.

Selected candidates must download the offer of admission on the ‘Application Status’ link on the University website.

To process admission

All original marks cards and one set of photocopies must be submitted for verification at the time of admission as mentioned below,

All mandatory documents must be submitted for verification during the admission process.

An undertaking for pending original documents unavailable currently [applicable only for candidates writing/passing their exam in March – May – 2024], must be submitted to the Office of Admissions. These documents must be submitted on or before 20 September 2024.
 

Failure to submit the pending documents will be treated as unsuccessful in the qualifying examination or considered “Not Eligible” and admission will be terminated from CHRIST (Deemed to be University) without any claim.

All admitted students must open an account at South Indian Bank, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Branch as part of the admission process and must carry relevant ID proof (Aadhar Card and Pan Card).

The University ID card is a smart card, which is both an ID cum ATM card with a chip containing the student personal details. All transactions within the University campus after commencement of classes, including fee payment will be processed only through this card. It is also an access card for Library and other restricted places.

Selected candidates who fall under International student category (ISC) should register with the Foreigner Regional Registration Officer (FRRO / FRO) of the Local Police in Bengaluru, India within 14 working days from the date of admission or arriving in Bengaluru.

The date of commencement of the academic Year 2024 will be intimated during the admission process.

Cancellation Policy

Miscellaneous Information

Admission Queries

For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:

The Office of Admissions,
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,
Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400

Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 80 4012 9800,
+91 80 4012 9802
+91 80 4012 9820

Email
admissions.kengeri@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003

Phone
1800-123-3212

Email
admission.ncr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 080 4655 1306

Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA

Phone
+91 97422 44407
+91 80 6989 6666

Email
admissions.yeshwanthpur@christuniversity.in

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra

Phone
1800-123-2009

Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)

Eligibility

Candidates who have passed Undergraduate degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% and above marks in Psychology, Science, Medicine, Engineering, Economics, from any recognised University in India or abroad recognised by UGC / AIU, are eligible to apply.

Students appearing for their final degree examinations in March-June 2024 are also eligible to apply (Applicants who are in the last year of their studies should have secured 50% or above aggregate in all the Semesters / Years of Undergraduate Examinations conducted so far).

Students pursuing an International curriculum must note that eligibility is according to AIU stipulations.

Fee Structure - 2024

Year
# Karnataka
Other Indian States
NRI
SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN
Other Foreign Nationals
Time of Payment
1
168,000 INR
188,000 INR
298,000 INR
4,100 USD
4,700 USD
Within seven days of declaration of the Selection Process Result
2
168,000 INR
188,000 INR
298,000 INR
4,100 USD
4,700 USD
On or before March 15, 2025
 

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

(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).

For the Online Application form, click the below link:

Syllabus (Academic Year-2023)

Programme Outcome

PO1: Demonstrate a theoretical understanding and evidence-based conceptualization of relevant neuropsychological domains including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and the cognitive and neurobiological basis of behaviour
PO2: Demonstrate evidence-based conceptualization of neuropsychiatric cases, assessments and interventions through practicum and laboratory exposure
PO3: Generate ideas, arguments, proposals or solutions in designing and performing research; and communicate research findings through manuscripts, short reports, case studies, and meta-analysis
PO4: Advocate the field through engagement with community stakeholders by providing neuropsychological services
PO5: Demonstrate awareness and analysis of ethical issues and discuss and apply strategies to address ethics and laws associated with the research and practice of neuropsychology