Overview

The topic in this Neuroscience (Hons) programme from University of Dundee is the study of the nervous system and the human brain. This includes how the nervous system functions, both in healthy and diseased scenarios. The study of neuroscience looks to develop more effective treatment of illnesses

Key facts

Our undergraduate neuroscience degree explores behavioural neuroscience, including neuro-degenerative disease.

It looks at the pharmacology of neuroscience, including anaesthesia and analgesia. These are the drugs that control consciousness and perception of pain.

It’ll give you an understanding of how biomedical innovations are explored. You will see how they are 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.

You will have the flexibility to pick modules that appeal to you. This will let you highlight to future employers where your interests lie.

Our course curriculum is shaped by the work of our world-leading researchers. This ensures that you’re learning the latest advances, as well as gaining an understanding of the fundamentals of the field.

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Programme Structure

Modules included:

Biomolecules

Evolution of Cells

Numeracy, Chemistry and Physics for the Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Genes & Heredity

Origins of Animal Organ Systems

The Poison Pen

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

360-480

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Neuroscience View 88 other Bachelors in Neuroscience in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

European Baccalaureate: 70% overall (level 1) 75% overall (level 2)

GCE-A Level: Standard: BBB Widening access: BCC (level 1) AAB (level 2)

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 30 points (level 1) 34 points (level 2)

Scottish Baccalaureate: Distinction with AB at AH Biology and Chemistry

SQA Higher/Advanced Higher: Standard: AABB at HigherWidening access: ABBB at Higher (level 1) AB at Advanced Higher and BB at Higher (level 2)

SQA Higher National: A relevant HNC with grade A in the graded units (level 1) A relevant HND with grade AA in the graded units (level 2)

Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP): Relevant science subjects with AAA grades

Welsh Baccalaureate: A-Levels in Biology and Chemistry at AB

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Tuition Fees

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28200 GBP / year

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1820 GBP / year

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Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

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