BSc Neuroscience
Entry requirements
A level: AAB, including B in two of the following subjects: Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics. IB: 36 (HL 6,6,5), including HL5 in two of the following subjects: Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics.
About this course
BSc (Honours) in Neuroscience, a biomedical science and cognitive neuroscience and psychology degree exploring the nervous system. Core topics include Research Methods. Students gain research experience in teaching facilities. The first year covers molecular and cellular biology, organismal aspects of life, and the foundations of psychology through modules such as Biology 1, Biology 2, Fundamentals of Psychology 1, and Fundamentals of Psychology 2. The second year expands into advanced psychological principles, biochemistry, and cell systems through modules including Advanced Principles of Psychology 1, Advanced Principles of Psychology 2, Biochemistry, and Cell Systems. Further study encompasses specialized topics such as Animal Models in Neuroscience and Psychology, Behavioural Neuroscience, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Synaptic Transmission in Health and Disease.
Modules
- Animal Models in Neuroscience and Psychology
- Behavioural Neuroscience
- Clinical Neuropsychology
- Mechanisms of Behaviour: Integrating Psychological and Neuroscience Perspectives
- Neuroethology
- Research Methods in Cognitive Neuroscience
- Synaptic Transmission in Health and Disease
- Biology 1
- Biology 2
- Fundamentals of Psychology 1
- Fundamentals of Psychology 2
- Advanced Principles of Psychology 1
- Advanced Principles of Psychology 2
- Animal Behaviour
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Cell Systems
- Ecology
- Evolutionary Biology
- Invertebrate Zoology
- Molecular Biology
- Neuroscience
- Research Methods in Biology
- Vertebrate Zoology