BSc (Hons) Neuroscience in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham | Nottingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,600
(c. USD38,160.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Course introductionEver wondered how your mind functions? Interested in exploring neurological conditions like epilepsy, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's? Our Neuroscience program offers the perfect opportunity. Recognized by the Royal Society of Biology, this course examines the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and various neurological disorders.Our curriculum spans from genetic foundations to clinical neuroscience applications. You'll explore diverse fields including:behavioral studiescell and molecular biologyresearch methodologygenetic principlesdrug action studiesbody function sciencebrain structure analysisimmune-neural relationshipsecological neuroscience influencesCustomize your learning journey through elective modules and research opportunities, focusing on your specific neuroscience interests. Learn from distinguished researchers across multiple specialties to gain comprehensive neuroscience knowledge.Degree optionsThe MSci program is a four-year undergraduate course incorporating master's level study, equivalent to a BSc plus postgraduate qualification. This pathway offers advanced lab research experience and potential industry placements to boost your career potential.Program highlightsAcademic environmentTrain at a premier UK teaching hospital with strong clinical and pharmacological focus. Hands-on lab work starts in your first term.Personalized learningAdapt your studies through diverse elective modules to match your interests. Consistently excellent teaching standards and student satisfaction.Student guidanceDedicated personal tutor for academic and personal support throughout your degree.Career successStrong track record of graduates securing employment or advanced study opportunities.Career pathwaysOur alumni have pursued careers in pharmaceutical research, academic science, and various other fields including:management positionsmedical writinghealthcare professionseducationmedical school preparationNotable graduate positions include:Axol Bioscience: lab production specialistNielsen: neural systems analystAshfield Healthcare UK: talent acquisitionPublic Health England: medical scientistCancer Research UK: trial coordinator


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A level AAB

IB score 34 (including two science subjects, either biology or chemistry, at Higher Level)
A Levels
Two science subjects, one of which must be biology/human biology and/or chemistry. Second science subject can be from biology, chemistry, electronics, geography, geology, human biology, maths, computer science, statistics, physics or psychology.

A pass is normally required in science practical tests, where these are assessed separately. Due to the disruption to examinations in 2020/2021, if you completed your A levels during this time we will waive the requirement for a pass in the practical.

GCSE
GCSE English language and maths at grade 4 are also required.

IELTS - 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element), TOEFL (iBT) - 87 (with a minimum of 20 in speaking and 19 in all other elements)

Tuition GBP 28,600

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