Neuroscience and Psychology King's College London

Overview

Offered by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), the premier centre for mental health and related neurosciences research in Europe, the Neuroscience and Psychology BSc programme at King's College London emphasizes research-led teaching and provides an unparalleled opportunity to benefit from the expertise of world leading experts and state of the art facilities.

Key benefits

• You will study in a multidisciplinary environment, learning from and working with world leading experts in neuroscience and psychology

• You will develop knowledge across disciplines and levels of analysis, from cells and molecules to cognitive and cultural processes

• You will be trained in the latest technological and methodological developments in cognitive, systems and computational neuroscience

• You will develop the computational, statistical and analytical skills required to work with complex neuroscientific data

• You will develop the skills and mind-set required for working with people from diverse scientific backgrounds

• You will have the opportunity to undertake a year’s professional placement or a year abroad. This year is subject to achieving a certain grade point average and being accepted at a partner institution

Destinations

Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

• Scientific research and teaching in neuroscience and psychology

• Further study in order to become a forensic, educational or clinical psychologist.

• Pharmaceutical industry and Drug Development, Biotechnology

• Science communication, museum work and public engagement