Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht
Admission requirements

Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience | Fundamental Neuroscience

Become an expert at the interface between psychology and biology. You’ll start at the brain cells and gather knowledge from different neuroscience disciplines (e.g. molecular biology and behavioural testing) to study how the brain functions

Admission requirements
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Tuition fees

Maastricht University has a statutory and an institutional tuition fee. It depends on your situation which tuition fee you have to pay.
 

Academic year 2024/25

  • The statutory tuition fee (generally for EU/EEA students) for this programme is: €2,530
  • The institutional tuition fee (generally for non-EU/EEA students) for this programme is: €19,100
  • The statutory part-time tuition fee (generally for EU/EEA students) for this programme is: not applicable  
  • The institutional part-time tuition fee (generally for non-EU/EEA students) for this programme is: not applicable


You can find more information about tuition fees in the UM Enrolment Provisions 2024-2025.
 

Academic year 2025/26

  • The statutory tuition fee (generally for EU/EEA students) for this programme is: €2,601
  • The institutional tuition fee (generally for non-EU/EEA students) for this programme is: €25,000
  • The statutory part-time tuition fee (generally for EU/EEA students) for this programme is: not applicable  
  • The institutional part-time tuition fee (generally for non-EU/EEA students) for this programme is: not applicable


You can find more information about tuition fees in the UM Enrolment Provisions 2025-2026.


Please note: You have to pay tuition fees for every academic year in which you are enrolled. If you require more time to complete your studies than you anticipated (for example four instead of three years), or if you decide to spread out your 1-year study programme over 2 academic years, you will have to pay tuition fees for every new enrolment year. More information about this is available on the webpage ‘Tuition fees’.

Find out if you have to pay the statutory fee or the institutional tuition fee
Read more about paying your tuition fee
Find out if you can apply for a scholarship or financial aid

From the academic year 2025-2026 onwards, there is a new approach to calculating the institutional tuition fees. Please refer to our page ‘New calculation of institutional tuition fees and transitional arrangement’ for more information on:

  • the different approach to calculating the institutional tuition fees,
  • a transitional arrangement for students who were enrolled at UM for a bachelor’s, pre-master’s or master’s programme in 2024-2025.