Leading the rehabilitation of brain damage
This master's degree trains you to assess, diagnose and rehabilitate people with acquired brain injury, neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. Become the expert who makes a difference in the quality of life of your patients.
All fields are required
This master’s programme goes beyond traditional theoretical courses. It integrates functional neuroanatomy, specialist assessment, cognitive rehabilitation and clinical practice into a single approach, preparing you to take on roles that deliver high-quality care within interdisciplinary teams.
You will learn to identify and quantify cognitive, emotional and behavioural deficits resulting from brain injuries, mastering the most advanced neuropsychological tests and assessments. Taking a practical approach, you will immerse yourself in real clinical cases, developing personalised rehabilitation programmes and acquiring the skills to advise patients, families and professionals.
The programme combines scientific rigour, clinical applicability and a holistic view of the patient. You will not only learn to assess, but also to design and implement evidence-based interventions. Upon completion, you will be qualified to work in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, private practices and multidisciplinary teams, positioning yourself as a highly specialised clinical professional.
Its 100% online format allows you to balance your studies with your professional activity, with a practical focus through active methodologies and a research-based Master’s Thesis.
The programme equips you with the technical and strategic skills most in demand in the field of clinical neuropsychology. Through a practical and rigorous approach, you will be able to translate neuroscientific knowledge into effective and personalised interventions
Esta microcredencial te capacita para utilizar herramientas como ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini y Claude en el análisis de información, la creación de contenidos y la optimización de tareas profesionales, integrando soluciones innovadoras de forma ética y responsable en contextos reales.
Desarrolla tu potencial profesional a través del liderazgo y las habilidades interpersonales en contextos sanitarios. Esta microcredencial te proporciona las claves para gestionar equipos, comunicarte de forma efectiva y resolver problemas en entornos reales, aplicando técnicas de liderazgo personal y herramientas prácticas de productividad en el ámbito de la salud.
Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology
Year 1
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM132800 | Neuropsicología de las funciones cognitivas | OB | 6 |
| SM132801 | Desarrollo normativo y trastornos del neurodesarrollo | OB | 6 |
| SM132802 | Neuropsicología de los trastornos neurológicos | OB | 6 |
| SM132803 | Neuropsicología de los trastornos psicopatológicos | OB | 6 |
| SM132804 | Evaluación neuropsicológica | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM132805 | Programas de intervención y rehabilitación neuropsicológica | OB | 6 |
| SM132806 | Neuropsicología forense | OB | 6 |
| SM132807 | Ejercicio profesional en neuropsicología | OB | 6 |
| SM132808 | Prácticas académicas externas | OB | 6 |
| SM132809 | Trabajo Fin de Máster | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
The main reason why at UAX there are students like you is the possibility of making your personal, professional and academic life compatible. Our differential value is a methodology without barriers, focused on you and your desire to learn.
How is our methodology?
In addition, you will have the complete availability of our campus in Madrid, to carry out your formalities, solve your doubts and enjoy the facilities it offers.
Our degree is official, verified by the Council of Universities and fully valid in Spain, as well as in the European Higher Education Area.
It is recognised by the Education Systems of Latin America, being recognised and approved by the different Ministries of Education in Latin America:
SENESCYT, MEN (MinEducation), SEP, Mescyt, among others, automatically.
¿Eres psicólogo clínico o médico con interés en la relación entre cerebro y conducta? Este máster está diseñado para titulados que buscan especializarse en la evaluación y rehabilitación de personas con alteraciones neuropsicológicas.
Para acceder al Máster Universitario, es necesario cumplir con la normativa vigente (Real Decreto 822/2021):
La UAX reserva un 5% de las plazas para estudiantes con discapacidad ≥33% o necesidades de apoyo educativo.
¿Tienes dudas sobre tu perfil? Solicita información y un asesor te orientará sin compromiso.
El máster incluye 6 ECTS de prácticas académicas externas (115 horas) que te sumergen en la realidad clínica desde el primer día. Realizarás tus prácticas en centros de neuropsicología, hospitales y equipos multidisciplinares, aplicando tus conocimientos en evaluación, diagnóstico y rehabilitación de pacientes con alteraciones neuropsicológicas.
Esta experiencia real te permite desarrollar habilidades profesionales en equipos interdisciplinares desde una perspectiva multidimensional, integrando los conocimientos adquiridos en el aula con la práctica clínica supervisada por expertos.
At UAX we value your previous experience. If you already have experience or training in the field of neuropsychology, you can apply for credit recognition so that you don't have to start from scratch.
You will be able to validate subjects from the master's degree if you are in any of these situations:
The study of validations is carried out on a personalised basis, analysing each case to determine the number of credits that can be recognised.
Do you think you are eligible for validation? Ask for information and an advisor will analyse your specific case without obligation.
Scholarships and grants for studying at UAX
We know that studying is an investment. That’s why we want to remove financial barriers and make things easier for you. Fill in the form and let our advisors help you discover the scholarships, funding schemes and personalised financial support that best suit your situation.
Comunidad de Madrid
Ayudas para alumnos con discapacidad igual o superior al 33% que cursen estudios en las universidades o centros superiores de enseñanzas artísticas de la Comunidad de Madrid.
Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport
Find out about the scholarships and grants offered by the Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport, categorised by type and level of education.
Attracting Pre-doctoral Research Talent
Financial support for outstanding students who wish to carry out innovative research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their disciplines.
Si ya has decidido dar el paso, formaliza tu matrícula con antelación y benefíciate de una ayuda directa. Una forma de premiar tu compromiso y planificar tu futuro con ventaja.
Students from Ibero-America
This programme is aimed at Ibero-American citizens or foreign nationals legally resident in countries within the OEI’s sphere of influence. The scholarship covers a 50% discount on the total tuition fees.
Students from Ecuador
This programme is aimed at citizens with Ecuadorian nationality and/or residence who wish to study an online master’s degree in Spain. The scholarship covers a 50% discount on the total tuition fees.
2025 II Edición
Ayudas para estudiantes de FP de grado superior, grado, posgrado o máster matriculados en universidades españolas con convenio Santander. Un complemento económico para apoyarte durante la realización de tus prácticas profesionales.
Si te graduaste en UAX y ahora estás pensando en cursar una nueva titulación, queremos seguir acompañándote. Por eso te ofrecemos una ayuda del 10% sobre el importe de docencia.
Si tienes un familiar directo (hasta 2º grado) matriculado en UAX, puedes beneficiarte de una ayuda del 5% sobre el importe de docencia. Porque estudiar en familia es aún mejor.
Estudiar dos titulaciones a la vez es un reto, y queremos apoyarte. Si ya estás en UAX y te matriculas en una segunda carrera, contarás con una ayuda sobre tu reserva y matrícula.
Si quieres seguir formándote con nosotros y pasar de Ciclos Formativos a Grado, de Grado a Grado o de Grado a Postgrado, apostamos por ti con una ayuda de hasta el 25% sobre la docencia.
Si tienes un buen expediente académico, queremos reconocer tu talento con una beca pensada para estudiantes de nuevo ingreso. (Excluye grado en Medicina).
If you’re a high-performance athlete, at UAX we want to help you balance your passion with your studies. We offer specific grants that can cover up to 50% of your tuition fees.
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