After a successful start of the CAS in Brain Health Online Study Programme we are pleased to announce that registration for the next cohort is now open.

The international Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Brain Health at the University of Bern, starting in January 2026, is designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and skills related to the maintenance and promotion of brain health.  With this certificate, you will gain a deep understanding of brain health and links to other health conditions, its determinants and about the most important brain diseases and their increasing burden. You will also learn practical strategies for maintaining and enhancing brain health, including lifestyle interventions, cognitive training, and neuroplasticity-based approaches. Covering four modules – Introduction to Brain Health, Brain Disorders, Brain Health Risk/Protective Factors and Interventions, Brain Health Implementation – it aims to address neurological challenges through preventive strategies, enhancing expertise in healthcare sectors.

The CAS in Brain Health is a unique interprofessional training program developed through a collaboration between the SFCNS Swiss Brain Health Plan and the University of Bern.

International Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Brain Health

Info Event (online): 2 September 2025.

Start: January 2026

Application deadline: 31 October 2025

Credits CAS: 15 ECTS

Duration: 12 months

Language: English

Tuition Fee: 6000 CHF