Instituto Superior De Estudios Psicológicos ISEP
Master in Clinical Neuropsychology
- Barcelona, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Oct 2026
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The Master in Clinical Neuropsychology focuses on the intersection of psychology and neuroscience. This program equips students with knowledge and skills related to brain-behavior relationships and their applications in clinical settings. The course duration is generally two years, offering comprehensive training in neuropsychological assessment and intervention techniques.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths including roles as clinical neuropsychologists, research psychologists, or rehabilitation specialists. They may work in hospitals, private practices, or research institutions, contributing to assessments and treatments for individuals with neurological disorders.
The ISEP Master in Clinical Neuropsychology offers you the most complete and up-to-date training to become a highly qualified professional in the field of neuropsychology. You will learn to evaluate, diagnose and intervene in cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders resulting from brain dysfunction or damage.
A Unique and Complete Program
Our training program has been designed to fill the gap between knowledge of basic neuroscience, psychology, and the assessment and intervention techniques that clinicians use in their daily practice.
Program Highlights
- Eminently practical approach: Based on case studies and the application of various innovative teaching strategies.
- Teaching methodology based on scientific evidence: Ensuring up-to-date and quality training.
- Compliance with the Houston Conference guidelines: Makes you an internationally recognized professional.
- Faculty of experts: Made up of renowned professionals in the field of neuropsychology.
- Double Degree issued by the University of Vitoria-Gasteiz EUNEIZ, only in person.
120 ECTS; 20 ECTS PRACTICE; 450 PRACTICAL HOURS; 50 MEMORY HOURS.
Block 1: Neuropsychological Evaluation
- Module 1: Fundamentals of Neuroscience: Anatomy and pharmacology of the nervous system.
- Module 2: Fundamentals of neuroscience: Neuroimaging techniques.
- Module 3: Neuropsychology of attention and executive functions.
- Module 4: Neuropsychology of memory.
- Module 5: Neuropsychology of language and literacy.
- Module 6: Methodology applied to clinical neuropsychology.
- Module 7: Neuropsychology of perception and motor control.
- Module 8: Neuropsychological assessment.
- Module 9: The neuropsychological assessment protocol.
- Module 10: Neuropsychology of learning difficulties.
- Module 11: Neuropsychology of intellectual disability.
- Module 12: Neuropsychology of autism spectrum disorders.
- Module 13: Brain damage acquired in childhood.
- Module 14: Acquired brain damage and neurosurgery: epilepsy, neoplasias and other etiologies.
- Module 15: Brain damage acquired in adulthood: cerebrovascular disease.
- Module 16: Brain damage acquired in adulthood: head trauma.
- Module 17: Brain damage acquired in adulthood: systemic, multisystemic and autoimmune.
- Module 18: Brain damage acquired in adulthood: multiple sclerosis.
- Module 19: Neuropsychology of aging and primary dementias.
- Module 20: Neuropsychology of addiction.
- Module 21: Neuropsychology of mental disorders.
- Module 22: Forensic Neuropsychology.
Practice 1: Clinical Cases
- Inattention and dysexecutive syndrome.
- Amnesia.
- Aphasia, alexia and agraphia.
- Agnosia and apraxia.
- ADHD, learning disorders, language disorder.
- Early care (0-6 years).
- Childhood brain damage.
- Brain damage.
- Fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, headache and others.
- Aging and dementia.
- Assessment of emotion and motivation.
Block 2: Neuropsychological Neurorehabilitation
- Module 24: Evidence-based neuropsychological rehabilitation.
- Module 25: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of attention and executive functions.
- Module 26: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of memory.
- Module 27: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of language and literacy.
- Module 28: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of perception and voluntary motor control.
- Module 29: Pharmacological therapy in neuropsychological cases.
- Module 30: Neuropsychological intervention: working with families in the acute phase.
- Module 31: Neuropsychological intervention: working with families in the post-acute and chronic phases.
- Module 32: Neuropsychological intervention in aging and primary dementias.
- Module 33: Neuropsychological intervention in intellectual disability.
- Module 34: Neuropsychological intervention in autism spectrum disorders.
- Module 35: Neuropsychological intervention in acquired brain damage.
- Module 36: Neuropsychological intervention in childhood brain damage.
- Module 37: Neuropsychological intervention in learning difficulties.
- Module 38: Neuropsychological intervention in multiple sclerosis.
- Module 39: Neuropsychological intervention in the general population and capacity optimization.
- Module 40: Neuropsychological intervention in mental disorders.
- Module 41: Neuropsychological intervention in unresponsive wakefulness and minimally conscious syndrome.
- Module 42: Neurorehabilitation and technology.
Practice 2: Clinical Cases
- Writing neuropsychological reports.
- Persistent COVID-19.
- Somatic symptom disorders and malingering detection.
- Assessment and intervention in body schema disorders.
- Intervention in aging and dementia.
- Intervention in early care (0-6 years).
- Intervention in acquired brain damage.
- Intervention in sleep disorders.
- Intervention in emotional and motivational disorders.
Block 3: Practical Applications
- Module 44: Practicum.
- Module 45: Master's Final Project (TFM).
The master's degree includes 500 hours of internships, supervised by highly experienced professionals. These internships will provide you with direct exposure to the real challenges of the professional world.
With this qualification you will learn to:
- Conduct a complete and exhaustive neuropsychological interview
- Design and implement an individualized neuropsychological assessment program
- Administer and interpret a wide range of neuropsychological assessment instruments
- Integrate the results of the neuropsychological evaluation with the patient's medical history
- Prepare clear and complete neuropsychological reports
- Make a prognosis of the patient's neuropsychological evolution
- Design and implement an effective neuropsychological intervention plan
- Monitor the patient's progress
- Promote research in the field of neuropsychology.
- Identify possible neuropsychological pathologies accurately
The Master's degree is aimed at:
- Graduates in the field of Health (Psychology, Medicine, Psychiatry, etc.)
- Third or fourth year undergraduate students or students of the Master's Degree in General Health Psychology or PIRES.
- An admissions process will be carried out based on the academic record and a personal interview.
After completing the Master's degree you will be able to work in:
- Psychiatry: Evaluating and diagnosing cognitive and neurobehavioral disorders associated with mental disorders.
- Neurology: Collaborating in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with neurological diseases.
- Education: Supporting students with learning difficulties or neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Internal Medicine: Assisting in the evaluation and treatment of patients with chronic or degenerative diseases affecting the central nervous system.
- Healthcare Centers: Providing neuropsychological care to patients of all ages.
- Forensic Neuropsychology: Collaborating in the evaluation and expert opinion of legal cases involving brain damage or neuropsychological disorders.
The same Master, 2 modalities. Choose yours!
ISEP's Master's in Clinical Neuropsychology allows you to train in two modalities: choose the one that interests you most!
- In-person training. You'll attend in-person sessions, receiving live training from top-level experts. Available at the Madrid and Valencia locations.
- Online mode