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The MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health has been designed, with industry feedback, to fill a gap in the postgraduate market for a solid research-led neuroscience Masters's degree.
You'll develop extensive knowledge and a clear understanding of the practicalities involved in research, drug discovery and development of therapeutic interventions for nervous system disorders.
You'll have access to expertise and facilities for in vivo animal studies, such as models for different aspects of learning & memory. The course will include training in associated ethical & legal considerations.
Academic requirements
Minimum second-class honours degree (2:2) or international equivalent in a biological, medical or chemical discipline. Students from mathematics or engineering backgrounds may also be considered.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Semester 1
Core Neuroscience
Advanced Techniques in In Vivo Biology
Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Commercialisation
Semesters 1 & 2
Functions of the Nervous System
Essential Skills and Employability for Masters Students
Semester 2
Disorders of the Nervous System
Advanced Topics in Biomedical Research
Advanced Techniques in Biomedical Research
Semester 3 (summer)
Research project
IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).
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