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BSc Medical Neuroscience

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Medical Neuroscience BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B142
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science, focusing on the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Core topics include programming and research methods. The course includes a guaranteed interview scheme for Medicine at Brighton & Sussex Medical School for eligible students. A final-year research project in bioscience is a core component.

Modules

  • Cells, Organisms and Systems
  • Physiology and Disease
  • Skills, Ethics and Society
  • Biochemistry and Metabolism
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience and Behaviour
  • Research Methods for Neuroscience
  • Human Genetics and Genomics
  • Principles of Medical Neuroscience
  • Research and Professional Skills I: Neuroscience
  • Cell Regulation and Pharmacology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Neural Circuits
  • Research and Professional Skills II: Neuroscience
  • Third Year Bioscience Research Project
  • Structure and Function of the Brain
  • Neurobiology of Brain Disorders
  • Biological Psychology of Mental Health
  • Cell Signalling and Therapeutics
  • Communicating STEM
  • Intelligence in Animals and Machines
  • Programming for Life Sciences
  • Science of Memory
  • Synaptic Communication
  • Current Issues in AI and Cognitive Science
  • Drugs, Brain and Behaviour
  • Genomics and Bioinformatics
  • Innovation in Bioscience and Medicine
  • Manipulating Minds
  • Molecular Neuropharmacology