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BSc Neuroscience at University of Exeter

University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Explore neuroscience in the context of both normal physiology and disease Boost your employability with an optional professional placement in the UK or abroad and gain valuable experience working as part of a leading research team Develop your critical-thinking by working in small groups with expert facilitators

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Professional Placement  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Professional Placement)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

has been carefully designed to help you understand the human body and the world around us, using the latest ideas about biological processes in nervous tissues. Understanding these processes better could transform healthcare and illuminate what it means to be human. To do this, we use small-group teaching throughout the course to help you develop your subject knowledge and capacity for critical thinking. You’ll be given an introduction to neuroscience in your first year, including the practical and theoretical grounding needed to appreciate contemporary neuroscience research in context.

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Entry requirements

UCAS code B140, B141. Typical offer: A-Level: ABB; IB: 32/655; BTEC: DDM A-Level: ABB (Grade B in two GCE A level science subjects*). IB: 32/655 (HL 5 in two Science subjects.). BTEC: DDM (Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma will also require grade B in two GCE A level science subjects*). GCSE: C or 4 (English Language). Access to HE: 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. (To include 12 L3 Credits at Merit Grade in two suitable science subject areas.). T-Level: T-Levels not accepted. English language: Profile B2 (international applicants)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 31,500 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Professional Placement

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