Master in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
The main objective of this Master's degree is to train professionals specialized in the neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation of individuals with brain injuries and children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders.
The specific objectives include:
- To understand the main brain injury pathologies or neurodevelopmental disorders that present with neuropsychological alterations.
- To learn to use the main instruments used in neuropsychological assessment.
- To design and implement neuropsychological rehabilitation programs.
- To acquire basic methodological skills for conducting clinical research in neuropsychological rehabilitation.
The Master's degree is structured into 120 ECTS credits, distributed over two academic years, of which 96 ECTS credits correspond to practical training (2,000 hours of in-person practice).
Theoretical classes take place at the Guttmann Neurorehabilitation Hospital facilities (Camí de Can Ruti s/n, 08916 Badalona). In-person practical sessions are held at the Guttmann Neurorehabilitation Hospital and at Guttmann Barcelona (Carrer Garcilaso 57, 08027 Barcelona).
docencia@guttmann.com
Tel. 93 497 77 00 ext. 2360
The Master's Degree in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation offers an advanced training program aimed at professionals holding a Spanish university degree in Psychology—or an equivalent foreign qualification—who wish to acquire or enhance their knowledge and skills in the neuropsychological rehabilitation of individuals with brain injuries or neurodevelopmental disorders.
Prospective students for the Master's Degree in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation should be motivated to work in teams and possess strong logical reasoning skills, an interest in scientific and technological advancements, a high regard for work quality, and the ability to work in an organized and methodical manner.
2 academic years (120 credits). In-person modality
• 1st year: from September 15, 2025, to July 31, 2026
• 2nd year: from September 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027
Theoretical classes will be held during the first academic year on Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
In-person practical sessions will take place over the two academic years: three days a week (Monday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) during the first year, and three or four days a week (Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) during the second year.
€10,860 (both years)
*UAB students receive a 5% tuition discount for being an alumni.
10 places.
Catalan (50%), Spanish (40%) and English (10%).
| Subjects | ETCS |
| Conceptual bases of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation | 6 |
| Theoretical foundations for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Brain Injury and Neurodevelopmental Disorders | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum I | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum II | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum III | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum IV | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum V | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum VI | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum VII | 12 |
| Clinical Practicum VIII | 12 |
| Master’s Final Project | 6 |
| Total ECTS | 120 |
Pre-registration for the Master's degree can be completed online at the following link:
Required documentation for pre-registration:
Curriculum Vitae (in the specific format available on the registration website).
Official Spanish university degree in Psychology or equivalent foreign degree.
Academic transcript of the degree leading to the Master's degree, with average grade (on a scale of 0 to 10).
Personal letter of motivation (in the specific format available on the registration website)
Optionally, letters of recommendation or reference can be provided.
Selection criteria
In the event that the number of applications exceeds the available places (maximum 10 students), the place will be awarded based on the candidates' Curriculum Vitae. Whenever it is considered appropriate, an online interview will be held with the candidate.