MNeuroscNeuroscience

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	MNeurosc
Course code	B140

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	southampton.ac.uk/..age#programme_overview

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

The Master in Neuroscience degree is offered as a full-time course and normally lasts for four years.
Study is divided into four parts for the Masters in Neuroscience each part corresponding to one year of full-time study. The course is delivered in a semester pattern, each semester having 12 weeks for teaching and learning and 2-3 weeks for examinations.
The degree is divided into individual study modules. Each study module is accredited as being worth a certain number of credit points to you on successful completion. Modules are normally worth 7.5 ECTS which is equivalent to 150 hours of study. Modules are generally assessed at the end of each semester, but some are assessed entirely by coursework throughout the duration of the module.

Career opportunities

Neuroscience graduates will be well placed top pursue scientific or clinically related postgraduate research careers or to enter the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Graduates may also wish to apply for medicine.

A dedicated Employment Officer will be on hand to help you build your skills profile and point you in the right direction. We also have connections with local, national and international employers as well as the University Careers Advisory Service.