Neuroscience MSc
Master
In Sheffield
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Faculty of Health & Social Sciences - Uni of Bedfordshire
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Robert Gordon University
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King's College London
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University of the Highlands and Islands
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Cranfield School of Management
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School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen
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School of Engineering and Applied Science - Aston University
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
Our department is home to a world-renowned sensory neuroscience research group. Their projects provide the basis for teaching and research training on this MSc.
The course covers molecular, cell and developmental biology of auditory and visual systems. Advanced imaging and behavioural analysis focus on information processing from sensory transduction to the central nervous system and behaviour. You’ll also study animal models of sensory deficits and the development of therapeutic treatments for hearing loss and blindness.
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About this course
You’ll need a 2:1 honours degree in a biomedical-related subject.
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Subjects
- Neuroscience
- Literature Review
- Science
- Analysis
- Developmental
- Developmental Genetics
- Neuroscience Techniques
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Computational Neuroscience
- Biomedical
Course programme
Core modules
- Literature Review
- Practical Research Project
- Analysis of Current Science
- Ethics and Public Understanding
Choose from a range of optional modules. These might include:
- Practical Developmental Genetics
- Neuroscience Techniques
- Sensory Neuroscience
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Computational Neuroscience
Throughout your degree, you’ll be taught through lectures, practical sessions, lab placements, tutorials and seminars. In small group teaching classes you’ll discuss, debate and present on scientific and ethical topics. The biggest part of the course will be your individual research project, working alongside professional scientists.
Our teaching covers ethics, practical scientific skills and an overview of the current literature. You’ll also develop useful career skills such as presentation, communication and time management.
AssessmentAssessment is by formal examinations, coursework assignments, debates, poster presentations and a dissertation.
Additional information
Neuroscience MSc
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Faculty of Health & Social Sciences - Uni of Bedfordshire
Master BlendedPrice on request -
Robert Gordon University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
King's College London
Master Distance Learning£ 11,550 -
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Onlinehigher than £ 9000 -
Cranfield School of Management
Master OnlinePrice on request -
School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
School of Engineering and Applied Science - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request
See all