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In this program, you'll explore neurobiology while learning core principles of cognitive and clinical psychology. Starting in your first year, you'll gain hands-on laboratory experience through interactive neuroscience experiments and workshop participation. You'll also build valuable skills in computing, programming, data analysis, and communication.
You'll become part of a welcoming academic community within the School of Life Sciences, where researchers focus on diverse fields including neurophysiology, cognitive psychology, molecular biology, pharmacology, and genetic development. Our interdisciplinary research informs your education, allowing you to focus on your specific areas of interest.
Sussex pioneered neurobiology degrees in the UK, and today our Neuroscience community encompasses more than 50 research groups. Our work spans numerous specialties, from visual perception and consciousness studies to artificial intelligence and behavioral research.
Upon completing your degree, you'll possess versatile skills in neuroscience, psychology, data management, and analysis. These qualifications open doors to various scientific careers such as:
biotechnology sector roles
healthcare and mental health services
academic investigation
scientific journalism or editing
science outreach and education.