BSc(Hons) Neuroscience

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BSc(Hons) Neuroscience program at Queen Mary University of London offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the nervous system, providing students with an in-depth understanding of brain function, behavior, and neurological disorders. The program integrates biology, psychology, and other related disciplines to offer a comprehensive study of the nervous system.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, cognitive neuroscience, and neurological diseases. It includes both theoretical learning and practical laboratory sessions, enabling students to gain hands-on experience with neuroimaging techniques and experimental procedures.

Research Focus: Emphasizing research-led teaching, the program encourages students to engage in research projects. This hands-on experience allows students to develop critical thinking skills and apply theoretical knowledge to practical research settings, fostering a deeper understanding of neuroscience.

Industry Engagement: Students have opportunities for industry engagement through internships, placements, or collaborations with research institutions and healthcare facilities. These experiences provide exposure to real-world applications of neuroscience and prepare students for careers in neuroscience research or related industries.

Global Perspective: The program addresses global issues in neuroscience, considering diverse cultural and societal perspectives. It explores the impact of neuroscience on global health, behavior, and society, providing students with a broader understanding of the field's global implications.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 26250

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates from the BSc(Hons) Neuroscience program at Queen Mary University of London have diverse career opportunities in various sectors related to neuroscience, healthcare, research, and academia.

Neuroscientist: Many graduates pursue careers as neuroscientists, conducting research in academic institutions, hospitals, or research organizations. They study the nervous system, conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to advancements in understanding brain function and neurological disorders.

Clinical Neuroscientist: Graduates can work in clinical settings, assisting in diagnosing and treating neurological conditions or supporting clinical research. They may collaborate with medical professionals to provide insights into neurological diseases and treatments.

Neuropsychologist: Some graduates opt for careers in neuropsychology, focusing on studying the relationship between the brain and behavior. They work in clinical settings, conducting assessments, providing interventions, and researching cognitive functions.

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles: Opportunities exist in the pharmaceutical industry, contributing to drug development, neuropharmacology research, or clinical trials focused on neurological disorders and mental health.

Healthcare and Medical Sciences: Graduates can pursue roles in healthcare, including positions in hospitals, clinics, or healthcare administration, applying their knowledge to patient care, diagnostics, or medical research.

Science Communication/Medical Writing: Some graduates venture into science journalism, medical writing, or science communication roles, translating complex neuroscience topics into accessible content for the public or media outlets.

Academic Research and Teaching: Pursuing further education, such as postgraduate studies or doctorate programs, allows graduates to specialize further in neuroscience and pursue careers in academia, teaching, or research.

Public Health and Policy: Career paths in public health or healthcare policy involve graduates in analyzing neurological health trends, advocating for mental health initiatives, or contributing to policy-making related to brain disorders.


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