该领域的研究生学习为学生提供了神经科学和认知心理学方面的研究培训的独特机会。该系拥有许多从生物学角度研究人类心理学的教职员工
Study in this area includes research training in both neuroscience and cognitive psychology. The Department boasts a number of faculty members who investigate human psychology from a biological perspective, providing students with opportunities to investigate the physiological processes underlying learning, memory, neurological impairments, visual perception, and visuomotor control.<br><br>The Department's neuroscientists offer training in neuropsychology, developmental neuroscience, neurotoxicology and fMRI.<br><br>The Department's cognitive scientists provide expertise in the domains of language processes, visual and auditory perception and selective attention, and memory.<br><br>Students in the program will develop their ability to think critically and work<br>independently, while still being able to successfully collaborate and work as part of a team. The course requirements in this area are structured around a flexible core curriculum that permits specialization and concentration of research during graduate training. Students may also collaborate with faculty from other areas in Psychology, and in related social, behavioural and biomedical sciences.