Objectives

To know the general concepts of Neuropsychology.

To become familiar with the neuroanatomy of the whole brain system.

To learn how to perform a complete evaluation in this type of cases.

To know the variety of Neuroimaging techniques and the classification of Neuropathologies.

To know fundamental aspects of Neuropsychology in Childhood and Adolescence.

To learn about the neuropsychological rehabilitation process.

Content

Methodology

Con nuestra metodología de aprendizaje online, el alumno comienza su andadura con nosotros a través de un campus virtual diseñado exclusivamente para desarrollar el itinerario formativo con el objetivo de mejorar su perfil profesional. Las horas de teleformación realizadas en el Campus Virtual se complementan con el trabajo autónomo del alumno, la comunicación con el docente, las actividades y lecturas complementarias y la labor de investigación. El Proyecto Fin de Máster se realiza tras finalizar el contenido teórico-práctico en el Campus que será calificado con una puntuación entre 0-6 puntos. Finalmente tendrán que realizar un examen oficial de forma presencial en español de cada una de las asignaturas del máster, pudiendo realizarse en la sedes de Madrid o Bogotá o en cualquiera de las sedes de la Cámara de Comercio con la que la Universidad tiene un convenio para la realización de las evaluaciones presenciales. Actualmente estos exámenes se están realizando de forma online excepcionalmente por la situación de Covid.

What does it prepare you for?

This Master in Clinical Neuropsychology prepares you to obtain a professional degree. It also prepares you to know the effects that an injury, damage or anomaly in the central nervous system causes on the executive, cognitive and behavioral functions of the individual. You will learn about different areas, some of them more general, that will help you to apply the training in your future professional project.

Who is it aimed at?

This Master in Clinical Neuropsychology is aimed at any professional who is dedicated to the field of psychology and wants to expand their knowledge and specialize in the evaluation, processing and origin of neurological disorders. To know more specific aspects (child and adolescent population), the current state of neuropsychological disorders and to get into psychotropic drugs.

Career opportunities

The projection or professional output that has this training prepares you for its application in the public or private sector (health or cabinets). It allows you to participate in research in institutions or centers with lines related to neuropsychology, as well as a consultant for neurodevelopment and cognitive stimulation projects, specialist in neuropsychology and development within clinics or psychological therapy centers, etc.