Psychoneuroendocrinology: Women's Mental Health

Education facts

Code: 3OG029

The course will be focused on the interplay between sex hormones and the female brain. Specifically, it aims to provide a solid understanding of cutting-edge theories and analytical methods in behavioural, neuroimaging and chemical testing related to the psychoneuroendocrinology of women's mental health. Moreover, you will strengthen your analytical and problem-solving skills through dry and wet labs related to hormone measurements and brain imaging. Finally, you will understand the complementarity of disciplines and related professions surrounding women's mental health from a psychoneuroendocrine perspective and increase confidence in your ability to collaborate. **Outline for distance course:** The course is performed online for example via Zoom. Communication between student and teacher will be mediated online via communication platforms such as Zoom, email and Studium. To participate in this distance course students will need access to a computer with internet access, a webcam and a headset. The course is given online, but there may also be teaching in parallell on campus.

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree in medical science, biomedical laboratory science, psychology, sociology, gender studies, biology, chemistry, engineering or nursing. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Psychoneuroendocrinology: Women's Mental Health

  Uppsala University

  Flexible

  Start date: 29 March 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %