Program Overview
NYU Shanghai, in collaboration with ECNU's School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, welcomes applications from outstanding students for doctoral and master’s study in Neuroscience. Within the standard duration of studies (4-year Ph.D. / 3-year master's), students are required to complete their coursework at ECNU, undertake their master’s and doctoral research under the supervision of NYU Shanghai faculty, and pass through the dissertation defense. NYU Shanghai neuroscience faculty work on topics related to visual perception, perception and action, and visuomotor control; human cognitive neuroscience, speech and language, motor-sensory interaction, mental imagery, and other higher-level cognitive functions; neural mechanisms of economic decision-making, modeling and analysis of neuronal systems.
