Neuroscience BSc (Hons)
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
Combine skills in science and research to explore the fascinating complexity of the human brain, from memory and learning to health and disease. Our programme is designed to equip you with the multidisciplinary skills, knowledge and understanding of genetics, human physiology and the nervous system, ready to embark on an advanced career in science, research and beyond. You will immerse into the theoretical foundation of neuroscience, whilst developing practical laboratory skills, enabling you to explore and apply your learning to the real-world.
Key highlights
- Explores memory, learning, brain health and disease
- Covers genetics, human physiology and the nervous system
- Builds practical laboratory skills alongside theoretical neuroscience foundations
- Optional international year or placement year available
- Multidisciplinary training preparing graduates for science and research careers
Entry requirements
- A-level: ABB — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
- BTEC: DDM — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
- T-level: Distinction — A Level: ABB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Distinction Subject specifics apply
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Research scientist
- Laboratory technician
- Clinical research associate
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Neuroscience research assistant
- Science communicator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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