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Neuroscience is the science of the brain and how it functions - both in healthy and diseased scenarios
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BSc (Hons) Neuroscience
Degree Duration
4 years
Start Dates
September
Our neuroscience degree explores behavioural neuroscience, including neuro-degenerative disease. It looks at the pharmacology of neuroscience, including anaesthesia and analgesia, the drugs that control consciousness and perception of pain.
These will give you an understanding of how biomedical innovations are explored and developed from initial concept to their application.
You will learn key theories – from molecular level to full body systems – to understand the field as a whole.
Your first two years will cover genetics, cell biology, biological organisation, molecular mechanisms and processes.
You’ll develop practical skills, including laboratory skills, data analysis, and how to design and run experiments. This will prepare you for carrying out projects later on in your course.
You can pick modules that interest you and also transfer to a different life sciences degree if you choose the relevant modules.
This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology
Specific career paths for neuroscience graduates include academic research in universities institutes and the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Opportunities also exist in medical/scientific information, the media, and publishing.
A degree in Neuroscience, in common with many other Life Science degrees, can also provide a qualification for graduate entry to Medicine or Dentistry.
The IS1 is the first year of a four year International Incorporated Bachelors. And its designed to strengthen your English language abilities and introduce core concepts and knowledge required at university study level. Once you have successfully completed your studies you will continue the remaining stages of your degree directly with the University of your choice.
Learn more about International Stage One open_in_newRanked in The Guardian's Top 20 UK Universities in 2021, the University of Dundee prides itself on three things: Impactful research, an excellent student experience and a community campus in the city.
Situated beside the majestic River Tay, Dundee is Scotland’s sunniest city. It also has the highest student ratios per head of population anywhere in the UK so there is an exciting and diverse range of nightlife, leisure activities and culture.
