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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Please feel free to forward to any interested party.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////<o:p></o:p></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The Departments of Computing and Psychology at <a href="https://www.gold.ac.uk/"><span style='color:black'>Goldsmiths, University of London (UK)</span></a> <br>are pleased to announce the launch of a new MSc programme in<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span class=s1><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/"><span style='color:black'>Computational Cognitive Neuroscience</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=p2><span class=s1><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>(</span></span><span class=s2><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/"><span class=s3><span style='color:black'>http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/</span></span></a>)</span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////<o:p></o:p></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>* COURSE OUTLINE *</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> —————————<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>This is a one-year Master degree programme, consisting of taught courses plus research project and dissertation. It is designed for students with a good degree in the biological / life sciences (psychology, neuroscience, biology, medicine, etc.) or physical sciences (computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The core contents include (i) fundamentals of cognitive neuroscience (cortical and subcortical mechanisms and structures underlying cognition and behaviour, plus experimental and neuroimaging techniques), and (ii) concepts and methods of computational modelling of biological neurons, simple neuronal circuits, and higher brain functions. Unlike many other computational neuroscience programmes, which focus predominantly on modelling “low-level” aspects of brain function, one of the distinctive features of this course is that it includes the study of biologically-constrained models of “higher” cognitive processes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>* HOW TO APPLY *</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> —————————<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>program is now accepting students’ applications for the 2019-20 intake.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>To fill in an application, simply click on the link below and follow the instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span class=s4><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://info.gold.ac.uk/OnlineServices/applications/appModuleList.aspx?id=128000142398953"><span style='color:black'>https://info.gold.ac.uk/OnlineServices/applications/appModuleList.aspx?id=128000142398953</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>We look forward to receiving your application!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>With very best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Dr. Maria Herrojo-Ruiz (<a href="mailto:M.Herrojo-Ruiz@gold.ac.uk"><span class=s3><span style='color:black'>M.Herrojo-Ruiz@gold.ac.uk</span></span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span class=s2><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Dr. Max Garagnani (</span></span><span class=s2><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="mailto:M.Garagnani@gold.ac.uk"><span class=s3><span lang=DE style='color:black'>M.Garagnani@gold.ac.uk</span></span></a></span></span><span class=s2><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>)</span></span><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>***********************************************************<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>