Study Neuroscience at UCL (University College London) in the UK, Division of Biosciences

What will I learn?

The first year consists of introductory compulsory modules including two neuroscience modules restricted to the BSc and MSci Neuroscience degree students. This combination of modules will provide a secure foundation for future work and study.Further core and optional modules in your second year will prepare you for the third year, in which you will select specialised options to suit your interests. We provide twenty five neuroscience-specific advanced modules on offer for year three and four neuroscience students, all taught by top neuroscientists.They cover all areas, including computational, molecular/cellular, systems, behavioural/cognitive and clinical neuroscience. Examples include Neural Basis of Motivation and Learning, Pain, Neurobiology of Brain Injury and Disease and Cellular Basis of Brain Function, but there are many more modules to choose from.

Which department am I in?

Division of Biosciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£34,400.00 (US$ 44,425) per year
Undergraduate student in UCL self-catered halls £304 Per week

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

Gower Street,

London,

Greater London,

WC1E 6BT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£36,500.00 (US$ 47,137) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

Admissions,

Gower Street,

London,

Greater London,

WC1E 6BT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

GradesAAASubjectsChemistry required plus one from Biology, Life and Health Sciences, Mathematics or Physics.GCSEsEnglish Language and Mathematics at grade B or 6.Points38SubjectsA total of 18 points in three higher level subjects including Chemistry and one subject from Biology, Mathematics or Physics, with no higher level score below 5. For Mathematics, the programme will accept either 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation' at higher level.Level 4:

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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